The Meaning of Deuteronomy 14:12 Explained

Deuteronomy 14:12

KJV: But these are they of which ye shall not eat: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray,

YLT: and these are they of which ye do not eat: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray,

Darby: But these are they of which ye shall not eat: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the sea-eagle,

ASV: But these are they of which ye shall not eat: the eagle, and the gier-eagle, and the ospray,

KJV Reverse Interlinear

But these [are they] of which ye shall not eat:  the eagle,  and the ossifrage,  and the ospray, 

What does Deuteronomy 14:12 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Deuteronomy 14

1  God's children are not to disfigure themselves in mourning
3  What may and may not be eaten
4  of animals
9  of fishes
11  of fowls
21  That which dies of itself may not be eaten
22  Tithes of Divine Service
23  Tithes and firstborns to be eaten before the Lord
28  The third year's tithe of alms and charity

What do the individual words in Deuteronomy 14:12 mean?

But this of whom not you shall eat the same the eagle and the vulture and the buzzard
וְזֶ֕ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא־ תֹאכְל֖וּ מֵהֶ֑ם הַנֶּ֥שֶׁר וְהַפֶּ֖רֶס וְהָֽעָזְנִיָּֽה

וְזֶ֕ה  But  this 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Pronoun, masculine singular
Root: זֶה  
Sense: this, this one, here, which, this … that, the one … the other, another, such.
אֲשֶׁ֥ר  of  whom 
Parse: Pronoun, relative
Root: אֲשֶׁר 
Sense: (relative part.).
תֹאכְל֖וּ  you  shall  eat 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, second person masculine plural
Root: אָכַל  
Sense: to eat, devour, burn up, feed.
מֵהֶ֑ם  the  same 
Parse: Preposition-m, Pronoun, third person masculine plural
Root: הֵם 
Sense: they, these, the same, who.
הַנֶּ֥שֶׁר  the  eagle 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: נֶשֶׁר  
Sense: eagle, vulture, griffon-vulture.
וְהַפֶּ֖רֶס  and  the  vulture 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: פֶּרֶס  
Sense: bird of prey.
וְהָֽעָזְנִיָּֽה  and  the  buzzard 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Article, Noun, feminine singular
Root: עָזְנִיָּה  
Sense: an unclean bird of prey.

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