The Syntax of Sacred Prohibition: Blood in Leviticus 7:26
וְכָל־דָּם֙ לֹ֣א תֹאכְל֔וּ בְּכֹ֖ל מֹושְׁבֹתֵיכֶ֑ם לָעֹ֖וף וְלַבְּהֵמָֽה׃ (Leviticus 7:26) And all blood you shall not eat in all your dwellings: of the bird and of the beast. Clause Layout and Logical Flow This verse is a prohibitive command composed of a negated verbal clause followed by a distributive spatial phrase and a dual object of…