## Targum Jonathan on Leviticus Chapter 21

###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:1
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ויאמר וַאֲמַר יְיָ לְמשֶׁה אֵימַר לְכַהֲנַיָא בְּנֵי אַהֲרן דְכוּרַיָא דְיִתְפַּרְשׁוּן מִן סְאוֹב וְכִדְנָא תֵימַר לְהוֹן עַל בַּר נַשׁ דְמִית לָא יִסְתָּאֵב בְּעַמֵיהּ

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
AND the Lord spake to Mosheh, saying: Speak unto the priests, the men of the children of Aharon, that they keep themselves apart from defilement and thus shalt thou say to them: For a man who is dead, (the priest) shall not defile himself among his people;


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:2
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אֱלָהֵן לְאִנְתְּתָא דִקְרִיבָא לְגוּפֵיהּ לְאִימֵיהּ וּלְאָבוֹי וְלִבְרֵיהּ וְלִבְרַתֵּיהּ וּלְאָחוֹי

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
but for a woman who is of kin to his flesh, for his daughter, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother,


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:3
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וּלְאַחְתֵיהּ בְּתוּלְתָּא דִקְרִיבָא לֵיהּ וְלָא מְאַרְסָא וּדְעַד כְּדוֹן לָא הֲוַת מִיבְעֲלָא לִגְבַר לָהּ יִסְתָּאֵב

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
and for his sister, a virgin who is nigh to him, and who hath neither been betrothed, nor married to a husband, for her he may defile himself.


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:4
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לָא יִסְתָּאֵב בַּעֲלָא לְאִיתְּתֵיהּ אֱלָהֵן כַּד כַּשְׁרָא לֵיהּ בְּרַם לִקְרֵיבָא דְהִינוּן עַבְדִין עוֹבְדֵי עַמֵיהּ יִתְחַל עֲלֵיהוֹן

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
The husband shall not defile himself on account of his wife, except so far as it is right for him; but for a relative of those who do the work of his people he may defile himself.


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:5
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לָא יְרַשְׁמוּן בֵּין עֵינֵיהוֹן וְלָא רוֹשַׁם בְּרֵישֵׁיהוֹן וְאוּמָנָא דִיקָנֵיהוֹן לָא יִסְפְּרוּן וּבִבְשָרֵיהוֹן לָא יְחַבְּלוּן חִבּוּל

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
They shall not mark themselves between their eyes, nor set a mark upon their heads, nor cut away the corners of their beards, nor make any incision in their flesh:


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:6
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קַדִישִׁין יְהוֹן קֳדָם אֱלָהָהוֹן וְלָא יִפְסוּן יַת שְׁמָא דֶאֱלָהָהוֹן אֲרוּם יַת קוּרְבָּנַיָא דַיְיָ תִּקְרוּבְתָּא דֶאֱלָהָהוֹן הִינוּן מַקְרִיבִין וִיהוֹן קַדִישִׁין בְּגוּפֵיהוֹן

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
but they shall be holy before their God, and shall not profane the name of their God;


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:7
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אִתְּתָא מַטְעַיָא בִּזְנוּ וּדְאִתְיְלִידָא מִן פְּסוּלַיָא לָא יִסְבּוּן וְאִתְּתָא דְמִפְטְרָא בֵּין מִגַבְרָא בֵּין מִן יְבָמָהּ לָא יִסְבּוּן אֲרוּם קַדִישׁ הוּא קֳדָם אֱלָהֵיהּ

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
They shall not take to wife a woman who hath gone astray by fornication, or who was born illegitimate, nor a woman who hath been put away, whether from her husband or the husband's brother, may they take; for he is to be holy before his God.


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:8
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וְתַקְדְשִׁינֵיהּ לְכַהֲנָא אֲרוּם יַת קוּרְבַּן אֱלָהָךְ הוּא מַקְרִיב קַדִישׁ יְהֵי לָךְ וְלָא תַפְסִינֵיהּ אֲרוּם קַדִישׁ אֲנָא יְיָ מְקַדִשְׁכוֹן

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
Thou shalt sanctify him unto the priesthood; for the oblation itself of thy God he is to offer: he shall be holy to thee, and thou shalt not make him profane: I, the Lord who sanctify you, am holy.


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:9
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וּבְרַת גְבַר כָּהִין מְאַרְסָא אֲרוּם תָּפִיס גַרְמָהּ לְמִטְעֵי בִּזְנֵי עַד דְהִיא עִם בֵּית אָבוּהָא וְזַנְיַת בְּנוּרָא תִּתּוֹקָד

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And if the betrothed daughter of a man of the priesthood profane herself, by going astray in fornication; if, while she is yet in her father's house, she is guilty of fornication, she shall be burned with fire.


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:10
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וְכַהֲנָא רַבָּא דְמִתְרַבְרַב עַל אָחוֹי דִי יִתְרוֹק עַל רֵישֵׁיהּ מִשְׁחָא דִרְבוּתָא וּדְיִקְרַב יַת קוּרְבָּנֵיהּ לְמִלְבּוֹשׁ יַת לְבוּשַׁיָא יַת רֵישֵׁיהּ לָא יִרְבֵּי פֵירוּעַ וּלְבוּשׁוֹי לָא יְבַזַע בְּשַׁעַת אֲנִיקֵי

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And the high priest who hath been anointed over his brethren, and upon whose head the anointing oil was poured, and who offered his oblation to be arrayed in the (holy) robes, shall not make his head bare, nor either rend or tear his garment in the hour of grief.


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:11
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וּלְוַת כָּל בַּר נַשׁ דְמִית לָא יֵיעוֹל לְאָבוֹי וּלְאִמֵיהּ לָא יִסְתָּאָב

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
Nor unto any person who is dead shall he go in, nor for his father or his mother make himself unclean.


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:12
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וּמִן מַקְדְשָׁא לָא יִפּוֹק וְלָא יָפִיס יַת מַקְדְשָׁא דֶאֱלָהֵיהּ אֲרוּם מְשַׁח רְבוּת אֱלָהֵיהּ עֲלוֹי אֲנָא יְיָ

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And he shall not go forth from the sanctuary, or profane the sanctuary of his God; for the anointing oil of his God is upon him: I am the Lord.


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:13
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וְהוּא אִיתָא דְאִית בָּהּ בְּתוּלָהָא יִסַב

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And he shall take a wife who is in her virginity;


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:14
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אַרְמְלָא וּמִפְטְרָא וּדְאִיתְיְלִידָא מִן פִּיסוּלַיָא וּמַטְעַיָא בִּזְנוּ יַת אִילֵין לָא יִסַב אֱלָהֵן בְּתוּלְתָּא מִיכַשְׁרָא מִבְּנַת עַמֵיהּ יִסַב אִתְּתָא

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
but a widow, or a divorced person, or one who was born of depraved parents, or who hath gone astray by fornication, such as these be shall not take; but a virgin proper shall he take to wife from the daughters of his people.


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:15
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וְלָא יָפִיס זַרְעֵיהּ בְּעַמֵיהּ אֲרוּם אֲנָא יְיָ מְקַדְשֵׁיהּ

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
Neither shall he profane his offspring among his people; for I the Lord do sanctify him.


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:16
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וּמַלֵיל יְיָ עִם משֶׁה לְמֵימָר

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And the Lord spake with Mosheh, saying:


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:17
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מַלֵיל עִם אַהֲרן לְמֵימָר גְבַר מִבְּנָךְ לְזַרְעֲיַית דָרֵיהוֹן דִיהֵי בֵיהּ מוּמָא לָא יִתְכְּשַׁר לְקָרְבָא קוּרְבַּן אֱלָהֵיהּ

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
Speak with Aharon, saying: No man of thy sons in the families of their generations who hath a blemish in him shall be qualified to offer the oblation of his God:


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:18
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אֲרוּם כָּל גְבַר דְבֵיהּ מוּמָא לָא יִקְרַב גְבַר דְסָמֵי אוֹ דְחָגִיר אוֹ דְלָקִי בְּחוּטְמֵיהּ אוֹ דְמִישְׁתְּמִיט יְרֵיכֵיהּ

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
for no man who hath a blemish in him shall offer. A man who is blind or lame, or stricken in his nostrils, or mutilated in his thigh,


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:19
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אוֹ גְבַר דִיהֵי בֵיהּ תְּבִיר דְרָגֶל אוֹ תְּבִיר דְיָדָא

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
or a man who hath a broken foot, or a broken hand


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:20
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אוֹ דְגָבִינוֹי שִׁכְבַן חַפְיַין עֵינוֹי אוֹ לֵית שְעַר בְּגָבִינוֹי אוֹ דְחִילָזוֹן בְּעֵינוֹי דִמְעַרֵב חִיוְורָא בְּאוֹכְמָא אוֹ דְמָלֵי חַרְסִין יְבֵישִׁין אוֹ דְמָלֵי חֲזָזִיתָא מִצְרֵיתָא אוֹ דְפַחְדוֹי נְפִיחִין וּקְלִיטִין

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
or whose eyelids droop so as to cover his eyes, who hath no hair on his eyelids; or who hath a suffusion of whiteness with darkness in his eyes; or who hath the dry scurvy, or who is full of the blotches of Egypt, or whose testicles are swollen or shrunk,


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:21
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כָּל גְבַר כָּהֵין דְבֵיהּ מוּמָא מִזַרְעָא דְאַהֲרן כַּהֲנָא לָא יִתְכְּשַׁר לְקָרָבָא קוּרְבָּנַיָא דַיְיָ מוּמָא בֵּיהּ יַת קָרְבַּן אֱלָהֵיהּ לָא יִתְכַּשֵׁר לְקָרָבָא

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
no man, a priest of the race of Aharon the priest who hath in him any such blemish, shall be qualified to offer the oblations of the Lord. He hath a blemish, and it is not meet for him to offer the oblation of his God.


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:22
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בְּרַם מוֹתְרֵי קָרְבָּנַיָא דֶאֱלָהֵיהּ מַה דְמִשְׁתַּיֵיר מִן קוּדְשֵׁי קוּדְשַׁיָא וּמִן קוּדְשַׁיָא יִתְפַּרְנֵס

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
Nevertheless he may support himself with the residue of the oblations of his God which remaineth of the most holy and of the holy (offerings);


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:23
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לְחוֹד לְפַרְגוֹדָא לָא יֵיעוֹל וּלְמַדְבְּחָא לָא יִקְרַב אֲרוּם מוּמָא בֵּיהּ וְלָא יָפִיס יַת מִקְדָשַׁי אֲרוּם אֲנָא יְיָ מְקַדִשְׁהוֹן

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
only he must not enter within the veil, nor approach the altar; for a blemish is in him, and he shall not profane My sanctuary; for I the Lord do sanctify them.


###### Targum Jonathan on Leviticus 21:24
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וּמַלֵיל משֶׁה עִם אַהֲרן וְעִם בְּנוֹי וְעִם כָּל בְּנֵי יִשְרָאֵל

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And Mosheh spake with Aharon and with his sons, and with all the sons of Israel.