King James Version

Deuteronomy 14:19

And every creeping thing that flieth is unclean unto you: they shall not be eaten.

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וְכֹל֙vekholand allכֹּלconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “and all”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)(in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).שֶׁ֣רֶץsheretscreepשֶׁרֶץnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “creep”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH8318a swarm, i.e. active mass of minute animalscreep(-ing thing), move(-ing creature).הָע֔וֹףhaofthe birdעוֹףdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the bird”, the ordinary formH5775a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectivelybird, that flieth, flying, fowl.טָמֵ֥אtamedefiledטָמֵאadjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “defiled”, the ordinary formH2931foul in a religious sensedefiled, [phrase] infamous, polluted(-tion), unclean.ה֖וּאhuas for herהוּאpronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “as for her”H1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or arehe, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.לָכֶ֑םlakhemtoלָכֶ֑םpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “to”toלֹ֖אlono , -r,לֹאparticle, negative — “no , -r,”H3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles[idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as trul…יֵאָכֵֽלוּyeakhelveatאָכַלverb, niphal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “eat”, an unfinished actionH398to eat (literally or figuratively)[idiom] at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, [idiom] freely, [idiom] in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, [idiom] quite.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And all winged swarming things are unclean unto you; they shall not be eaten.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And all winged creeping things are unclean unto you: they shall not be eaten.

Young’s Literal Translation

and every teeming thing which is flying, unclean it [is] to you; they are not eaten;

World English Bible

All winged creeping things are unclean to you. They shall not be eaten.

Darby Translation

And every winged crawling thing shall be unclean unto you; they shall not be eaten.

Douay-Rheims

Every thing that creepeth, and hath little wings, shall be unclean, and shall not be eaten.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And all winged swarming things are unclean unto you; they shall not be eaten.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

All winged animals that creep are unclean to you; ye shall not eat of them.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Πάντα τὰ ἑρπετὰ τῶν πετεινῶν ἀκάθαρτά ἐστιν ὑμῖν· οὐ φάγεσθε ἀπʼ αὐτῶν.