Leviticus 21:11
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He must not go near any dead body; he must not defile himself, even for his father or mother.

Young's Literal Translation
nor beside any dead person doth he come; for his father and for his mother he doth not defile himself;

King James Bible
Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;

Hebrew
He must not
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

go
יָבֹ֑א (yā·ḇō)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

near any
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

dead
מֵ֖ת (mêṯ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 4191: To die, to kill

body
נַפְשֹׁ֥ת (nap̄·šōṯ)
Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion

or make himself unclean,
יִטַּמָּֽא׃ (yiṭ·ṭam·mā)
Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 2930: To be or become unclean

even for his father
לְאָבִ֥יו (lə·’ā·ḇîw)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 1: Father

or mother.
וּלְאִמּ֖וֹ (ū·lə·’im·mōw)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 517: A mother, )

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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