Deuteronomy 14:8
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“And the swine, because it divideth the hoof, yet cheweth not the cud, it is unclean unto you: ye shall not eat of their flesh, nor touch their dead carcase.”
נָגַע
properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire); violently, to strike (punish, defeat, destroy, etc.)
פָּרַס
is dividing
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פָּרַס
to break in pieces, i.e. (usually without violence) to split, distribute
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גֵּרָה
cud
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גֵּרָה
the cud (as scraping the throat)
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טָמֵא
is unclean
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טָמֵא
foul in a religious sense
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פַּרְסָה
a hoof
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פַּרְסָה
a claw or split hoof
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