Leviticus Chapter 11 Flashcards

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These are the animals which you may eat among all the animals that are on the earth: Among the animals, whatever divides the _____, having cloven hooves and chewing the _- that you may eat.

hoof, cud

Nevertheless these you shall not eat among those that chew the cud or those that have cloven hooves: the __, because it chews the cud but does not have cloven hooves, it is to you.

camel, unclean

The _, because it chews the cud but does have cloven hooves is unclean to you; the ___ because it chews the cud but does not have cloven hooves is unclean to you.

rock hyrax, hare

The , though it divides the hoof, having cloven hooves, yet does not chew the cud is unclean to you. Their flesh you shall not eat, and their ___ you shall not touch.

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These you may eat of all that are in the water: whatever in the water has __ and _, whether in the seas or in the rivers --that you may eat.

fins, scales Signup and view all the answers

But all in the seas or rivers that do not have fins and scales, all that move in the water or any living thing which is in the _____, they are an _ to you.

water, abomination Signup and view all the answers

And these you shall regard as an abomination among the birds; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the __, the vulture, the buzzard, the _, and the falcon after its kind.

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(Other birds that shall not be eaten) every raven after its kind, the ____________, the short-eared _, the sea gull, and the after its kind, the little owl, the __owl, and the screech owl, the white owl, the _, and the carrion , the stork, the heron after its kind, the _____ and the bat.

ostrich, owl, hawk, fisher, jackdaw, vulture, hoopoe Signup and view all the answers

All _ insects that creep on all _____ shall be an abomination to you.

flying, fours Signup and view all the answers

Yet these you may eat of every flying insect that creeps on all fours: those which have _legs above their feet with which to on the earth.

jointed, leap Signup and view all the answers

These you may eat: the _______ after its kind, the destroying locust after its kind, the after its kind, and the grasshopper after its kind.

locust, cricket Signup and view all the answers

All other ____ insects with feet shall be an abomination to you.

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Whoever touches the carcass of anything unclean shall become unclean until _; whoever carries part of the carcass of any of them shall wash his _ and become unclean until evening.

evening, clothes Signup and view all the answers

The carcass of any animal which divides the foot but is not __________ or does not the cud, is unclean to you. Everyone who touches it shall be unclean.

cloven-hoofed, chew Signup and view all the answers

Whatever goes on its _________, among all kinds of animals that go on all , those are unclean to you.

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Study Notes

Dietary Laws in Leviticus 11

Animals permissible to eat must have cloven hooves and chew the cud (v3).
The camel is unclean; it chews the cud but lacks cloven hooves (v4).
The rock hyrax and hare are both unclean; the former chews the cud but has no cloven hoof, while the latter also chews the cud but lacks cloven hooves (v5-6).
Swine are considered unclean; they have cloven hooves but do not chew the cud. Their carcasses should not be touched (v7-8).
Aquatic creatures eligible for consumption must possess fins and scales, whether from seas or rivers (v9).
Any sea or river creature without fins and scales is deemed an abomination (v11).

Forbidden Birds

Certain birds are classified as abominations and should not be consumed: eagle, vulture, buzzard, and various types of falcons (v13-14).
Additional prohibited birds include: ostrich, short-eared owl, sea gull, various owls, jackdaw, and stork (v15-19).

Insects and Creeping Creatures

All flying insects that move on all fours are abominations (v20).
Allowed insects are those with jointed legs above their feet, used for leaping (v21).
Edible insects include locusts, crickets, and grasshoppers (v22).
Other flying insects with four feet are considered unclean and abominable (v23).

Ritual Purity Laws

Touching the carcass of anything unclean results in ritual impurity until evening; one must cleanse their clothes after contact (v24).
Carcasses of animals that are not cloven-hoofed or do not chew the cud are also deemed unclean (v26).
Any animal that moves on paws (all kinds of animals that go on all fours) is unclean (v26).

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Test your knowledge on Leviticus Chapter 11 with these flashcards. Focus on the dietary laws and the animals that are permitted and prohibited for consumption. Perfect for anyone studying this portion of the Bible.