Leviticus 20:16
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
802 [e]וְאִשָּׁ֗ה
wə-’iš-šāh,
And a womanConj-w | N-fs
834 [e]אֲשֶׁ֨ר
’ă-šer
ifPro-r
7126 [e]תִּקְרַ֤ב
tiq-raḇ
she approachesV-Qal-Imperf-3fs
413 [e]אֶל־
’el-
untoPrep
3605 [e]כָּל־
kāl-
anyN-msc
929 [e]בְּהֵמָה֙
bə-hê-māh
animalN-fs
7250 [e]לְרִבְעָ֣ה
lə-riḇ-‘āh
and matesPrep-l | V-Qal-Inf | 3fs
854 [e]אֹתָ֔הּ
’ō-ṯāh,
with itPrep | 3fs
2026 [e]וְהָרַגְתָּ֥
wə-hā-raḡ-tā
and you shall killConj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-2ms
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
802 [e]הָאִשָּׁ֖ה
hā-’iš-šāh
the womanArt | N-fs
853 [e]וְאֶת־
wə-’eṯ-
andConj-w | DirObjM
929 [e]הַבְּהֵמָ֑ה
hab-bə-hê-māh;
the animalArt | N-fs
4191 [e]מ֥וֹת
mō-wṯ
surelyV-Qal-InfAbs
4191 [e]יוּמָ֖תוּ
yū-mā-ṯū
they shall be put to deathV-Hofal-Imperf-3mp
1818 [e]דְּמֵיהֶ֥ם
də-mê-hem
their blood [is]N-mpc | 3mp
  בָּֽם׃
bām.
upon themPrep | 3mp





















Hebrew Texts
ויקרא 20:16 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וְאִשָּׁ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר תִּקְרַ֤ב אֶל־כָּל־בְּהֵמָה֙ לְרִבְעָ֣ה אֹתָ֔הּ וְהָרַגְתָּ֥ אֶת־הָאִשָּׁ֖ה וְאֶת־הַבְּהֵמָ֑ה מֹ֥ות יוּמָ֖תוּ דְּמֵיהֶ֥ם בָּֽם׃

ויקרא 20:16 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ואשה אשר תקרב אל־כל־בהמה לרבעה אתה והרגת את־האשה ואת־הבהמה מות יומתו דמיהם בם׃

ויקרא 20:16 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ואשה אשר תקרב אל־כל־בהמה לרבעה אתה והרגת את־האשה ואת־הבהמה מות יומתו דמיהם בם׃

ויקרא 20:16 Hebrew Bible
ואשה אשר תקרב אל כל בהמה לרבעה אתה והרגת את האשה ואת הבהמה מות יומתו דמיהם בם׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
If there is a woman who approaches any animal to mate with it, you shall kill the woman and the animal; they shall surely be put to death. Their bloodguiltiness is upon them.

King James Bible
And if a woman approach unto any beast, and lie down thereto, thou shalt kill the woman, and the beast: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If a woman comes near any animal and mates with it, you are to kill the woman and the animal. They must be put to death; their own blood is on them.
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