Leviticus 11:11
Strong's Lexicon
They shall be
יִהְי֣וּ (yih·yū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1961: 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) ----- 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass 1a1b) to come about, come to pass 1a2) to come into being, become 1a2a) to arise, appear, come 1a2b) to become 1a2b1) to become 1a2b2) to become like 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established 1a3) to be 1a3a) to exist, be in existence 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) 1a3d) to accompany, be with 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone

an abomination
וְשֶׁ֖קֶץ (wə·še·qeṣ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8263: 1) detestable thing or idol, an unclean thing, an abomination, detestation

to you;
לָכֶ֑ם (lā·ḵem)
Preposition | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew :

you must not
לֹ֣א ()
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

eat
תֹאכֵ֔לוּ (ṯō·ḵê·lū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 398: 1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to eat (human subject) 1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds) 1a3) to devour, consume (of fire) 1a4) to devour, slay (of sword) 1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought) 1a6) to devour (of oppression) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be eaten (by men) 1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire) 1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh) 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to cause to eat, feed with 1c2) to cause to devour 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to feed 1d2) to cause to eat 1e) (Piel) 1e1) consume

וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-)
Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

their meat,
מִבְּשָׂרָם֙ (mib·bə·śā·rām)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1320: 1) flesh 1a) of the body 1a1) of humans 1a2) of animals 1b) the body itself 1c) male organ of generation (euphemism) 1d) kindred, blood-relations 1e) flesh as frail or erring (man against God) 1f) all living things 1g) animals 1h) mankind

and you must detest
תְּשַׁקֵּֽצוּ׃ (tə·šaq·qê·ṣū)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8262: 1) (Piel) to detest, make abominable, count filthy, make detestable 1a) to detest 1b) to make detestable

their carcasses.
נִבְלָתָ֖ם (niḇ·lā·ṯām)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5038: 1) carcass, corpse 1a) of humans, idols, animals

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
They shall be an abomination to you; you must not eat their meat, and you must detest their carcasses.

Young's Literal Translation
yea, an abomination they are to you; of their flesh ye do not eat, and their carcase ye abominate.

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

New American Standard Bible
and they shall be abhorrent to you; you may not eat of their flesh, and their carcasses you shall detest.

King James Bible
They shall be even an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, but ye shall have their carcases in abomination.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
And since you are to regard them as unclean, you must not eat their meat; you must regard their carcasses as unclean.

New Living Translation
They will always be detestable to you. You must never eat their meat or even touch their dead bodies.

English Standard Version
You shall regard them as detestable; you shall not eat any of their flesh, and you shall detest their carcasses.

New American Standard Bible
and they shall be abhorrent to you; you may not eat of their flesh, and their carcasses you shall detest.

King James Bible
They shall be even an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, but ye shall have their carcases in abomination.

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

International Standard Version
They are to remain detestable for you. You are not to eat of their meat and you are to detest their carcasses.

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

American Standard Version
and they shall be an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, and their carcasses ye shall have in abomination.

English Revised Version
and they shall be an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, and their carcases ye shall have in abomination.

Young's Literal Translation
yea, an abomination they are to you; of their flesh ye do not eat, and their carcase ye abominate.
















Cross References
Leviticus 5:2
Or if a soul touch any unclean thing, whether it be a carcase of an unclean beast, or a carcase of unclean cattle, or the carcase of unclean creeping things, and if it be hidden from him; he also shall be unclean, and guilty.

Leviticus 11:10
And all that have not fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of any living thing which is in the waters, they shall be an abomination unto you:

Leviticus 11:12
Whatsoever hath no fins nor scales in the waters, that shall be an abomination unto you.

Leviticus 11:13
And these are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray,

Leviticus 1:1
And the LORD called unto Moses, and spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,

Leviticus 11:9
These shall ye eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, them shall ye eat.

Leviticus 11:8
Of their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye not touch; they are unclean to you.

Leviticus 11:14
And the vulture, and the kite after his kind;
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