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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Leviticus 11:29 - Kind
Leviticus 11:29 - These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after his kind,
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| These | H2088 | זֶה |
the masculine demonstrative {pronoun} this or that |
| also shall be unclean | H2931 | טָמֵא |
[Adjective] foul in a religious sense |
| unto you among the creeping things | H8318 | שֶׁרֶץ |
[Noun Masculine] a {swarm} that {is} active mass of minute animals |
| that creep | H8317 | שָׁרַץ |
[Verb] to {wriggle} that {is} (by implication) swarm or abound |
| upon | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
| the earth | H776 | אֶרֶץ |
[Noun Feminine] the earth (at {large} or partitively a land) |
| the weasel | H2467 | חֹלֶד |
[Noun Masculine] a weasel (from its gliding motion) |
| and the mouse | H5909 | עַכְבָּר |
[Noun Masculine] a mouse (as nibbling) |
| and the tortoise | H6632 | צָב |
[Noun Masculine] a palanquin or canopy (as a fixture); also a species of lizard (probably as clinging fast) |
| after his kind | H4327 | מִין |
[Noun Masculine] a {sort} that {is} species |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.