Leviticus 3:17

Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood."

Word-by-Word Analysis

It shall be a

עוֹלָם

ʻôwlâm

H5769

properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (...

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חֻקָּה

chuqqâh

H2708

{an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)}

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for your

דּוֹר

dôwr

H1755

properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling

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עָבַר

ʻâbar

H5674

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in ...

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all your

מִשְׁכָּן

mishkân

H4908

a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its w...

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that ye

אָכַל

ʼâkal

H398

to eat (literally or figuratively)

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לֹא

lôʼ

H3808

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

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חֶלֶב

cheleb

H2459

fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part

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nor

דָּם

dâm

H1818

blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshe...

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Key Terms in This Verse

dwellings H4908

מִשְׁכָּן mishkân

a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden walls)

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perpetual H5769

עוֹלָם ʻôwlâm

properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always

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statute H2708

חֻקָּה chuqqâh

{an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)}

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generations H1755

דּוֹר dôwr

properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling

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fat H2459

חֶלֶב cheleb

fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part

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throughout H5674

עָבַר ʻâbar

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)

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blood H1818

דָּם dâm

blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood)

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eat H398

אָכַל ʼâkal

to eat (literally or figuratively)

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neither H3808

לֹא lôʼ

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

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Cross References

Genesis 9:4 cross-reference

But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.

Matthew 26:28 cross-reference

For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.

Deuteronomy 15:23 cross-reference

Only thou shalt not eat the blood thereof; thou shalt pour it upon the ground as water.

Leviticus 7:23 cross-reference

Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Ye shall eat no manner of fat, of ox, or of sheep, or of goat.

Deuteronomy 12:23 cross-reference

Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and thou mayest not eat the life with the flesh.

Leviticus 3:16 cross-reference

And the priest shall burn them upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire for a sweet savour: all the fat is the LORD’s.

Deuteronomy 12:16 cross-reference

Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water.

Leviticus 6:18 cross-reference

All the males among the children of Aaron shall eat of it. It shall be a statute for ever in your generations concerning the offerings of the LORD made by fire: every one that toucheth them shall be h...

Leviticus 17:7 cross-reference

And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto devils, after whom they have gone a whoring. This shall be a statute for ever unto them throughout their generations.

Acts 15:29 cross-reference

That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.

Ephesians 5:26 cross-reference

That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,

Leviticus 7:36 cross-reference

Which the LORD commanded to be given them of the children of Israel, in the day that he anointed them, by a statute for ever throughout their generations.

Ezekiel 44:15 cross-reference

But the priests the Levites, the sons of Zadok, that kept the charge of my sanctuary when the children of Israel went astray from me, they shall come near to me to minister unto me, and they shall sta...

Deuteronomy 32:14 cross-reference

Butter of kine, and milk of sheep, with fat of lambs, and rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, with the fat of kidneys of wheat; and thou didst drink the pure blood of the grape.

Leviticus 23:14 cross-reference

And ye shall eat neither bread, nor parched corn, nor green ears, until the selfsame day that ye have brought an offering unto your God: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in a...

Ezekiel 33:25 cross-reference

Wherefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Ye eat with the blood, and lift up your eyes toward your idols, and shed blood: and shall ye possess the land?

Ephesians 1:7 cross-reference

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

1 Timothy 4:4 cross-reference

For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:

Leviticus 16:34 cross-reference

And this shall be an everlasting statute unto you, to make an atonement for the children of Israel for all their sins once a year. And he did as the LORD commanded Moses.

Nehemiah 8:10 cross-reference

Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our LORD: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of...

Matthew 16:24 cross-reference

Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

Ezekiel 44:7 cross-reference

In that ye have brought into my sanctuary strangers, uncircumcised in heart, and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in my sanctuary, to pollute it, even my house, when ye offer my bread, the fat and the bl...

Numbers 19:21 cross-reference

And it shall be a perpetual statute unto them, that he that sprinkleth the water of separation shall wash his clothes; and he that toucheth the water of separation shall be unclean until even.

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