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וְהַנֶּ֜פֶשׁ אֲשֶׁר־תֹּאכַ֣ל בָּשָׂ֗ר מִזֶּ֤בַח הַשְּׁלָמִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לַיהוָ֔ה וְטֻמְאָתֹ֖ו עָלָ֑יו וְנִכְרְתָ֛ה הַנֶּ֥פֶשׁ הַהִ֖וא מֵעַמֶּֽיהָ׃ (Leviticus 7:20) And the person who eats flesh from the slaughter-offering of peace which is for YHWH and his impurity is upon him that person shall be cut off from his people Verbal Landscape of the Verse This verse contains two verbs of critical legal and theological weight: 1. תֹּאכַל — “eats” 2. וְנִכְרְתָה — “shall be cut off” Each verb represents a distinct binyan and communicates contrasting grammatical voices—active versus passive.… Learn Hebrew