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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:

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

Leviticus 11:2 (show verse)

“Tell the Israelites: You may eat all these kinds of land animals.

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 animal with divided hooves and that 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)

But among the ones that chew the cud or have divided hooves you are not to eat these:

the camel, though it chews the cud,
does not have divided hooves—it is unclean for you;

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 hyrax,

though it chews the cud,

does not have hooves—it is unclean for you;

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, though it chews the cud,
does not have hooves—it is unclean for you;

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, though it has divided hooves,
does not chew the cud—it is unclean for you.

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)

Do not eat any of their meat or touch their carcasses—they are unclean for 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)

“This is what you may eat from all that is in the water: You may eat everything in the water that has fins and scales, whether in the seas or streams.

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

Leviticus 11:10 (show verse)

But these are to be detestable to you: everything in the seas or streams that does not have fins and scales among all the swarming things and other living creatures in the water.

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)

They are to remain detestable to you; you must not eat any of their meat, and you must detest their carcasses.

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)

Everything in the water that does not have fins and scales will be 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)

“You are to detest these birds. They must not be eaten because they are detestable:

the eagle,

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,
any kind of falcon,

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 raven,

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 ostrich,
the short-eared owl, the gull,
any kind of hawk,

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 long-eared 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 desert 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,
any kind of heron,
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)

“All winged insects that walk on all fours are to be 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)

But you may eat these kinds of all the winged insects that walk on all fours: those that have jointed legs above their feet for hopping on the ground.

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)

You may eat these:

any kind of locust, katydid, cricket, and grasshopper.

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)

All other winged insects that have four feet are to be 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)

“These will make you unclean. Whoever touches their carcasses will be unclean until 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 whoever carries any of their carcasses must wash his clothes and will be unclean until 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 have hooves but do not have a divided hoof and do not chew the cud are unclean for you. Whoever 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 the four-footed animals that walk on their paws are unclean for you. Whoever touches their carcasses will be unclean until 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 anyone who carries their carcasses must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening. They are unclean for 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)

“These creatures that swarm on the ground are unclean for you:

the weasel, the mouse,
any kind of large lizard,

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 gecko, the monitor lizard,
the common lizard, 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 unclean for you among all the swarming creatures. Whoever touches them when they are dead 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

When any one of them dies and falls on anything it becomes unclean—any item of wood, clothing, leather, sackcloth, or any implement used for work. It is to be rinsed with water and will remain unclean until evening; then it will be 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)

If any of them falls into any clay pot, everything in it will become unclean; 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 edible food coming into contact with that unclean water will become unclean, and any drinkable liquid in any container will become unclean.

Leviticus 11:35 (show verse)

Anything one of their carcasses falls on will become unclean. If it is an oven or stove, it must be smashed; it is unclean and will remain unclean for 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)

A spring or cistern containing water will remain clean, but someone who touches a carcass in it will become 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)

If one of their carcasses falls on any seed that is to be sown, it is clean;

Leviticus 11:38 (show verse)

but if water has been put on the seed and one of their carcasses falls on it, it is unclean for you.

Leviticus 11:39 (show verse)

“If one of the animals that you use for food dies, anyone who touches its carcass will be unclean until 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)

Anyone who eats some of its carcass must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening. Anyone who carries its carcass must wash his clothes and will be unclean until 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)

“All the creatures that swarm on the earth are detestable; they 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)

Do not eat any of the creatures that swarm on the earth, anything that moves on its belly or walks on all fours or on many feet, for 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 become contaminated by any creature that swarms; do not become unclean or defiled 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 Yahweh your God, so you must consecrate yourselves and be holy because I am holy. You must not defile yourselves by any swarming creature that crawls 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