Leviticus 18:27
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
(for the menאַנְשֵֽׁי־
(an·shei-)
376: manfrom an unused word
of the landהָאָ֖רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
have been beforeלִפְנֵיכֶ֑ם
(lif·nei·chem;)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
you have doneעָשׂ֥וּ
(a·su)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
theseהָאֵ֔ל
(ha·'el,)
411: thesea prim. pronoun
abominations,הַתֹּועֵבֹ֣ת
(hat·to·v·'e·vot)
8441: abominationfrom an unused word
and the landהָאָֽרֶץ׃
(ha·'a·retz.)
776: earth, landa prim. root
has become defiled);וַתִּטְמָ֖א
(vat·tit·ma)
2930: to be or become uncleana prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
For all these
'el  (ale)
these, those.
abominations
tow`ebah  (to-ay-baw')
something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol -- abominable (custom, thing), abomination.
have the men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
of the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
done
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
which were before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
you and the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
is defiled
tame'  (taw-may')
to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated) -- defile (self), pollute (self), be (make, make self, pronounce) unclean, utterly.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
(for the men of the land who have been before you have done all these abominations, and the land has become defiled);

King James Bible
(For all these abominations have the men of the land done, which were before you, and the land is defiled;)

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the men who were in the land prior to you have committed all these detestable things, and the land has become defiled.

International Standard Version
because the inhabitants of the land did all of these detestable things and by doing so defiled the land before you.

NET Bible
for the people who were in the land before you have done all these abominations, and the land has become unclean.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The people of the land who were there before you did all these disgusting things. As a result, the land has become unclean.

King James 2000 Bible
(For all these abominations have the men of the land done, which were before you, and the land is defiled;)
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