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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Leviticus 21:4 - Man
Leviticus 21:4 - But he shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| But he shall not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
| defile himself | H2930 | טָמֵא |
[Verb] to be {foul} especially in a ceremonial or moral sense (contaminated) |
| being a chief man | H1167 | בַּעַל |
[Noun Masculine] a master; hence a {husband} or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense |
| among his people | H5971 | עַם |
[Noun Masculine] a people (as a congregated unit); specifically a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively a flock |
| to profane himself | H2930 | טָמֵא |
[Verb] to be {foul} especially in a ceremonial or moral sense (contaminated) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.