Leviticus 11:6
Strong's Lexicon
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

The rabbit,
הָאַרְנֶ֗בֶת (hā·’ar·ne·ḇeṯ)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 768: 1) hare 1a) probably an extinct animal because no known hare chews its cud, exact meaning is unknown, and best left untranslated as 'arnebeth'

though
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

it
הִ֔וא ()
Pronoun - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1931: pron 3p s 1) he, she, it 1a) himself (with emphasis) 1b) resuming subj with emphasis 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) 1d) (anticipating subj) 1e) (emphasising predicate) 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article)

chews
מַעֲלַ֤ת (ma·‘ă·laṯ)
Verb - Hifil - Participle - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5927: 1) to go up, ascend, climb 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go up, ascend 1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat 1a3) to go up, come up (of animals) 1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation) 1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon) 1a6) to come up (before God) 1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary) 1a8) to excel, be superior to 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away 1b2) to take oneself away 1b3) to be exalted 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up 1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away 1c3) to bring up, draw up, train 1c4) to cause to ascend 1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally) 1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts) 1c7) to exalt 1c8) to cause to ascend, offer 1d) (Hophal) 1d1) to be carried away, be led up 1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in 1d3) to be offered 1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself

the cud,
גֵּרָה֙ (gê·rāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1625: 1) cud

does 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)

have a split
הִפְרִ֑יסָה (hip̄·rî·sāh)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6536: 1) to divide, break in two 1a) (Qal) to break, break up 1b) (Hiphil) to be divided (of hoofs)

hoof;
וּפַרְסָ֖ה (ū·p̄ar·sāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6541: 1) hoof 1a) of ruminants 1b) of horses (undivided hooves)

it
הִ֖וא ()
Pronoun - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1931: pron 3p s 1) he, she, it 1a) himself (with emphasis) 1b) resuming subj with emphasis 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) 1d) (anticipating subj) 1e) (emphasising predicate) 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article)

is unclean
טְמֵאָ֥ה (ṭə·mê·’āh)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2931: 1) unclean, impure 1a) ethically and religiously 1b) ritually 1c) of places

for you.
לָכֶֽם׃ (lā·ḵem)
Preposition | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew :

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The rabbit, though it chews the cud, does not have a divided hoof; it is unclean for you.

Young's Literal Translation
and the hare, though it is bringing up the cud, yet the hoof hath not divided—unclean it [is] to you;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
the hare, though it chews the cud, does not have hooves  — it is unclean for you;

New American Standard Bible
the rabbit also, for though it chews cud, it does not divide the hoof, it is unclean to you;

King James Bible
And the hare, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he [is] unclean unto you.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
The rabbit, though it chews the cud, does not have a divided hoof; it is unclean for you.

New Living Translation
The hare chews the cud but does not have split hooves, so it is unclean.

English Standard Version
And the hare, because it chews the cud but does not part the hoof, is unclean to you.

New American Standard Bible
the rabbit also, for though it chews cud, it does not divide the hoof, it is unclean to you;

King James Bible
And the hare, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
the hare, though it chews the cud, does not have hooves--it is unclean for you;

International Standard Version
the hare (because it chews its cud, but its hooves aren't divided, it is to be unclean for you),

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

American Standard Version
And the hare, because she cheweth the cud but parteth not the hoof, she is unclean unto you.

English Revised Version
And the hare, because she cheweth the cud but parteth not the hoof, she is unclean unto you.

Young's Literal Translation
and the hare, though it is bringing up the cud, yet the hoof hath not divided -- unclean it is to you;
















Cross References
Leviticus 11:3
Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat.

Leviticus 11:5
And the coney, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.

Leviticus 11:7
And the swine, though he divide the hoof, and be clovenfooted, yet he cheweth not the cud; he is unclean to you.

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

Leviticus 11:4
Nevertheless these shall ye not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the hoof: as the camel, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.

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

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.
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