The Meaning of Leviticus 22:10 Explained

Leviticus 22:10

KJV: There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing: a sojourner of the priest, or an hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing.

YLT: 'And no stranger doth eat of the holy thing; a settler of a priest and an hireling doth not eat of the holy thing;

Darby: And no stranger shall eat the holy thing; the sojourner with the priest, and the hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing.

ASV: There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing: a sojourner of the priest's, or a hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

There shall no stranger  eat  [of] the holy thing:  a sojourner  of the priest,  or an hired servant,  shall not eat  [of] the holy thing. 

What does Leviticus 22:10 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Leviticus 22

1  The priests in their uncleanness must abstain from the holy things
6  How they shall be cleansed
10  Who of the priest's house may eat of the holy things
17  The sacrifices must be without blemish
26  The age of the sacrifice
29  The law of eating the sacrifice of thanksgiving

What do the individual words in Leviticus 22:10 mean?

And any outsider not shall eat the holy [offering] one who dwells with the priest or a hired servant the holy thing
וְכָל־ זָ֖ר לֹא־ יֹ֣אכַל קֹ֑דֶשׁ תּוֹשַׁ֥ב כֹּהֵ֛ן וְשָׂכִ֖יר קֹֽדֶשׁ

וְכָל־  And  any 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: כֹּל  
Sense: all, the whole.
זָ֖ר  outsider 
Parse: Adjective, masculine singular
Root: זוּר 
Sense: to be strange, be a stranger.
יֹ֣אכַל  shall  eat 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: אָכַל  
Sense: to eat, devour, burn up, feed.
קֹ֑דֶשׁ  the  holy  [offering] 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: קֹדֶשׁ  
Sense: apartness, holiness, sacredness, separateness.
תּוֹשַׁ֥ב  one  who  dwells  with 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: תֹּושָׁב  
Sense: sojourner, stranger.
כֹּהֵ֛ן  the  priest 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: כֹּהֵן  
Sense: priest, principal officer or chief ruler.
וְשָׂכִ֖יר  or  a  hired  servant 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Adjective, masculine singular
Root: שָׂכִיר  
Sense: hired.
קֹֽדֶשׁ  the  holy  thing 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: קֹדֶשׁ  
Sense: apartness, holiness, sacredness, separateness.

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