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Themes in Leviticus 11

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Themes in Leviticus 11

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Leviticus 11:1 (show verse)

The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying to them,

Aaron » Inspiration of
Goat » Designated as one of the ceremonially clean animals to be eaten

Leviticus 11:2 (show verse)

"Tell the Israelites: 'This is the kind of creature you may eat from among all the animals that are on the land.

Domestic Donkeys » Unclean
Beasts » Clean » Used for food
Cleanness » What animals are clean
Goat » Designated as one of the ceremonially clean animals to be eaten
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food

Leviticus 11:3 (show verse)

You may eat any among the animals that has a divided hoof (the hooves are completely split in two) and that also chews the cud.

Animals » Ordained as food for man
Domestic Donkeys » Unclean
Beasts » Clean » How distinguished
Cleanness » What animals are clean
Goat » Designated as one of the ceremonially clean animals to be eaten
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food

Leviticus 11:4 (show verse)

However, you must not eat these from among those that chew the cud and have divided hooves: The camel is unclean to you because it chews the cud even though its hoof is not divided.

Animals » Names of » Camels
Beasts » Unclean » Not eaten
Beasts » Unclean » Camel
Camel » Forbidden as food
Camels » Unclean
Food » Kinds prohibited by mosaic law
Goat » Designated as one of the ceremonially clean animals to be eaten
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Unclean » Physical food, kinds prohibited by mosaic law
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean
Victuals » Kinds prohibited by mosaic law

Leviticus 11:5 (show verse)

The rock badger is unclean to you because it chews the cud even though its hoof is not divided.

Animals » Names of » Conies, rock rabbits
Beasts » Unclean » Not eaten
Beasts » Unclean » Coney
Goat » Designated as one of the ceremonially clean animals to be eaten
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:6 (show verse)

The hare is unclean to you because it chews the cud even though its hoof is not divided.

Animals » Names of » Hare
Beasts » Unclean » Not eaten
Beasts » Unclean » Hare
Goat » Designated as one of the ceremonially clean animals to be eaten
Hare » Forbidden as food
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:7 (show verse)

The pig is unclean to you because its hoof is divided (the hoof is completely split in two), even though it does not chew the cud.

Animals » Lions » Swine
Beasts » Unclean » Not eaten
Beasts » Unclean » Swine
Goat » Designated as one of the ceremonially clean animals to be eaten
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Swine » Forbidden as food
Swine » Unclean and not to be eaten
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:8 (show verse)

You must not eat from their meat and you must not touch their carcasses; they are unclean to you.

Beasts » Unclean » Not eaten
Defilement » Caused by » Touching carcass of an unclean thing
Defilement » Ceremonial caused by » Eating unclean things
Goat » Designated as one of the ceremonially clean animals to be eaten
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Swine » Unclean and not to be eaten
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:9 (show verse)

"'These you can eat from all creatures that are in the water: Any creatures in the water that have both fins and scales, whether in the seas or in the streams, you may eat.

Animals » Ordained as food for man
Fish » General references to
Fish » Clean and unclean
Fishes » Distinction between clean, and unclean
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Rivers » Of canaan abounded with fish
Sanitation » Food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

But any creatures that do not have both fins and scales, whether in the seas or in the streams, from all the swarming things of the water and from all the living creatures that are in the water, are detestable to you.

Fish » Clean and unclean
Fishes » Distinction between clean, and unclean
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Rivers » Of canaan abounded with fish
Sanitation » Food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:11 (show verse)

Since they are detestable to you, you must not eat their meat and their carcass you must detest.

Fish » Clean and unclean
Fishes » Distinction between clean, and unclean
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:12 (show verse)

Any creature in the water that does not have both fins and scales is detestable to you.

Fish » Clean and unclean
Fishes » Distinction between clean, and unclean
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:13 (show verse)

"'These you are to detest from among the birds -- they must not be eaten, because they are detestable: the griffon vulture, the bearded vulture, the black vulture,

Birds » General references to
Birds » Unclean » Not to be eaten
Birds » Unclean » Eagle
Birds » What species were unclean
Birds » Unclean » Ossifrage
Birds » Unclean » Osprey
Eagle » Forbidden as food
Eagles » Unclean
Eagles » Different kinds of
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Osprey » Forbidden as food
Ossifrage » Forbidden as food
Ostriches » Unclean and unfit for food
Owls » Unclean and not to be eaten
Sanitation » Food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:14 (show verse)

the kite, the buzzard of any kind,

Birds » Used as sacrifices » Vultures
Birds » Unclean » Vultures
Birds » What species were unclean
Birds » Unclean » Kite
Falcon » Bird » Carnivorous
Kite » Bird » Forbidden food
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean
Vultures » Bird » Carnivorous

Leviticus 11:15 (show verse)

every kind of crow,

Birds » Unclean » Raven
Birds » What species were unclean
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Raven » Forbidden as food
Ravens » Unclean and not to be eaten
Sanitation » Food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:16 (show verse)

the eagle owl, the short-eared owl, the long-eared owl, the hawk of any kind,

Birds » Used as sacrifices » Owls
Birds » Used as sacrifices » Hawks
Birds » Unclean » Owl
Birds » What species were unclean
Birds » Unclean » Cuckoo
Birds » Unclean » Night hawk
Cuckoo » Forbidden as food
Hawk » Bird » Unclean » Carnivorous
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Night hawk » Forbidden as food
Ostriches » In av the word "owl" occurs, but in the rv, it is the word "ostrich,"
Owl » In rv ostrich is substituted
Owl » Unclean
Owls » Unclean and not to be eaten
Owls » Varieties of
Sanitation » Food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:17 (show verse)

the little owl, the cormorant, the screech owl,

Birds » Names of » Cormorants
Birds » Unclean » Not to be eaten
Birds » Unclean » Cormorant
Birds » Unclean » Hawk
Birds » What species were unclean
Birds » Unclean » Little owl
Birds » Unclean » Great owl
Cormorant » Bird » Forbidden food
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Owl » Unclean
Owls » Varieties of
Sanitation » Food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:18 (show verse)

the white owl, the scops owl, the osprey,

Birds » Used as sacrifices » Pelicans
Birds » Unclean » Pelican
Birds » What species were unclean
Birds » Unclean » Gier eagle
Birds » Unclean » Swan
Eagle » Gier eagle
Eagles » Different kinds of
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Swan » Forbidden as food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:19 (show verse)

the stork, the heron of any kind, the hoopoe, and the bat.

Birds » Used as sacrifices » Storks
Birds » Unclean » Stork
Birds » Unclean » Bat
Birds » What species were unclean
Birds » Unclean » Lapwing
Birds » Unclean » Heron
Lapwing » Bird » Forbidden food
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Stork » Forbidden as food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:20 (show verse)

"'Every winged swarming thing that walks on all fours is detestable to you.

Birds » What species were unclean
Creeping things » Unclean
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:21 (show verse)

However, this you may eat from all the winged swarming things that walk on all fours, which have jointed legs to hop with on the land.

Animals » Ordained as food for man
Creeping things » Clean
Insects » Clean and unclean (ceremonially speaking)
Insects » Divided into » Clean and fit for food
Locusts » Clean and fit for food
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:22 (show verse)

These you may eat from them: the locust of any kind, the bald locust of any kind, the cricket of any kind, the grasshopper of any kind.

Agriculture » Foes of » Locusts
Agriculture » Foes of » Grasshoppers
Animals » Ordained as food for man
Beetle » Authorized as food
Creeping things » Clean
Insects » Mentioned in scripture » Grasshopper
Insects » Clean and unclean (ceremonially speaking)
Insects » Divided into » Clean and fit for food
Insects » Mentioned in scripture » Bald locust
Insects » Mentioned in scripture » Beetle
Locusts » Authorized as food
Locusts » Clean and fit for food
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:23 (show verse)

But any other winged swarming thing that has four legs is detestable to you.

Insects » Clean and unclean (ceremonially speaking)
Insects » Divided into » Unclean and abominable
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:24 (show verse)

"'By these you defile yourselves; anyone who touches their carcass will be unclean until the evening,

Defilement » Caused by » Touching carcass of an unclean thing
Defilement » Ceremonial caused by » Touching a dead beast
Evening » All defiled persons unclean until
Insects » Clean and unclean (ceremonially speaking)
Insects » Divided into » Unclean and abominable
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Disinfection
Sanitation » Carcasses
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:25 (show verse)

and anyone who carries their carcass must wash his clothes and will be unclean until the evening.

Defilement » Caused by » Touching carcass of an unclean thing
Defilement » Ceremonial caused by » Touching a dead beast
Evening » All defiled persons unclean until
Insects » Clean and unclean (ceremonially speaking)
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Disinfection
Sanitation » Carcasses
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:26 (show verse)

"'All animals that divide the hoof but it is not completely split in two and do not chew the cud are unclean to you; anyone who touches them becomes unclean.

Domestic Donkeys » Unclean
Beasts » Unclean » How distinguished
Defilement » Caused by » Touching carcass of an unclean thing
Defilement » Ceremonial caused by » Touching a dead beast
Evening » All defiled persons unclean until
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Sanitation » Disinfection
Sanitation » Carcasses
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:27 (show verse)

All that walk on their paws among all the creatures that walk on all fours are unclean to you. Anyone who touches their carcass will be unclean until the evening,

Defilement » Caused by » Touching carcass of an unclean thing
Defilement » Ceremonial caused by » Touching a dead beast
Evening » All defiled persons unclean until
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Sanitation » Disinfection
Sanitation » Carcasses
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:28 (show verse)

and the one who carries their carcass must wash his clothes and be unclean until the evening; they are unclean to you.

Defilement » Caused by » Touching carcass of an unclean thing
Defilement » Ceremonial caused by » Touching a dead beast
Evening » All defiled persons unclean until
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Disinfection
Sanitation » Carcasses
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:29 (show verse)

"'Now this is what is unclean to you among the swarming things that swarm on the land: the rat, the mouse, the large lizard of any kind,

Animals » Lions » Mice
Animals » Lions » Weasel
Beasts » Unclean » Mouse
Beasts » Unclean » Weasel
Creeping things » Unclean
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Mouse » Forbidden as food
Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Tortoise
Reptiles » Tortoises
Sanitation » Food
Sanitation » Disinfection
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:30 (show verse)

the Mediterranean gecko, the spotted lizard, the wall gecko, the skink, and the chameleon.

Animals » Names of » Chameleon
Animals » Names of » Ferret
Animals » Lions » Lizards
Beasts » Unclean » Mole
Beasts » Unclean » Ferret
Chameleon » Forbidden as food
Creeping things » Unclean
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Snail
Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Chameleon
Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Lizard
Reptiles » Chameleons
Reptiles » Crocodiles
Reptiles » Lizards
Sanitation » Food
Sanitation » Disinfection
Snail » Forbidden as food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:31 (show verse)

These are the ones that are unclean to you among all the swarming things. Anyone who touches them when they die will be unclean until evening.

Creeping things » Unclean
Defilement » Caused by » Touching carcass of an unclean thing
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Reptiles » Unclean and not eaten
Sanitation » Food
Sanitation » Disinfection
Sanitation » Carcasses
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:32 (show verse)

Also, anything they fall on when they die will become unclean -- any wood vessel or garment or article of leather or sackcloth. Any such vessel with which work is done must be immersed in water and will be unclean until the evening. Then it will become clean.

Creeping things » Unclean
Defilement » Caused by » Touching carcass of an unclean thing
Dress » Ceremonial purification of
Garments » Cleansed by water from ceremonial uncleanness
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Sanitation » Disinfection
Sanitation » Carcasses
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:33 (show verse)

As for any clay vessel they fall into, everything in it will become unclean and you must break it.

Creeping things » Unclean
Defilement » Caused by » Touching carcass of an unclean thing
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Sanitation » Disinfection
Sanitation » Carcasses
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:34 (show verse)

Any food that may be eaten which becomes soaked with water will become unclean. Anything drinkable in any such vessel will become unclean.

Leviticus 11:35 (show verse)

Anything their carcass may fall on will become unclean. An oven or small stove must be smashed to pieces; they are unclean, and they will stay unclean to you.

Bread » How prepared » Baked in ovens
Creeping things » Unclean
Defilement » Caused by » Touching carcass of an unclean thing
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Oven » For baking
Sanitation » Food
Sanitation » Disinfection
Sanitation » Carcasses
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:36 (show verse)

However, a spring or a cistern which collects water will be clean, but one who touches their carcass will be unclean.

Creeping things » Unclean
Defilement » Caused by » Touching carcass of an unclean thing
Fountains and springs » Constantly flowing » Could not be ceremonially defiled
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Sanitation » Disinfection
Sanitation » Carcasses
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:37 (show verse)

Now, if such a carcass falls on any sowing seed which is to be sown, it is clean,

Leviticus 11:38 (show verse)

but if water is put on the seed and such a carcass falls on it, it is unclean to you.

Leviticus 11:39 (show verse)

"'Now if an animal that you may eat dies, whoever touches its carcass will be unclean until the evening.

Creeping things » Unclean
Defilement » Caused by » Touching the carcass of any ceremonially unclean animal
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanitation » Food
Sanitation » Disinfection
Sanitation » Carcasses
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:40 (show verse)

One who eats from its carcass must wash his clothes and be unclean until the evening, and whoever carries its carcass must wash his clothes and be unclean until the evening.

Creeping things » Unclean
Defilement » Caused by » Touching the carcass of any ceremonially unclean animal
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Reptiles » Unclean and not eaten
Sanitation » Food
Sanitation » Disinfection
Sanitation » Carcasses
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:41 (show verse)

Every swarming thing that swarms on the land is detestable; it must not be eaten.

Creeping things » Unclean
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Reptiles » Unclean and not eaten
Sanitation » Food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:42 (show verse)

You must not eat anything that crawls on its belly or anything that walks on all fours or on any number of legs of all the swarming things that swarm on the land, because they are detestable.

Creeping things » Unclean
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Reptiles » Unclean and not eaten
Sanitation » Food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:43 (show verse)

Do not make yourselves detestable by any of the swarming things. You must not defile yourselves by them and become unclean by them,

Creeping things » Unclean
Defilement » Ceremonial
Defilement » Laws relating to
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Reptiles » Unclean and not eaten
Sanitation » Food
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean

Leviticus 11:44 (show verse)

for I am the Lord your God and you are to sanctify yourselves and be holy because I am holy. You must not defile yourselves by any of the swarming things that creep on the ground,

Creeping things » Unclean
Defilement » Forbidden to the jews
Example » God, our
Holiness » Being holy
God, Holiness of » Saints are commanded to imitate
Meat » Separating » From » Unclean animals
Sanctification » Sanctifying yourself
Uncleanness » What animals are unclean