TBESH · H5038
נְבֵלָה · ne.ve.lah · carcass
1) carcass, corpse 1a) of humans, idols, animals
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ne.ve.lah H5038
נְבֵלָה (ne.ve.lah) means “carcass” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
נְבֵלָה Hebrew · H5038 48 tagged occurrences in 41 verses
Pronunciation guide: neb-ay-law' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H5034 (נָבֵל); a flabby thing, i.e. a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol
KJV glosses: (dead) body, (dead) carcase, dead of itself, which died, (beast) that (which) dieth of itself.
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How translators render H5038
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the body | 6 |
| their carcasses | 5 |
| and his body | 3 |
| anything found dead | 3 |
| it | 3 |
| the corpses | 3 |
| a carcass | 2 |
| one of their carcasses | 2 |
| the carcass | 2 |
| a carcass in it | 1 |
| and a carcass | 1 |
| and the corpses | 1 |
| and their corpses | 1 |
| body | 1 |
| carcass | 1 |
| found dead | 1 |
| from the carcass | 1 |
| its carcass | 1 |
| of an animal found dead | 1 |
| that they take down the body | 1 |
| their bodies | 1 |
| their corpses | 1 |
| whether the carcass | 1 |
| with the carcasses | 1 |
| your body | 1 |
| your corpses | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the carcase | 9 |
| and their carcases | 3 |
| his carcase | 3 |
| of their carcase | 3 |
| of the carcase | 2 |
| their carcase | 2 |
| a carcase | 1 |
| and his dead body | 1 |
| and the carcase | 1 |
| and the carcases | 1 |
| and their carcase | 1 |
| and their dead bodies | 1 |
| and thy carcase | 1 |
| any thing that dieth of itself | 1 |
| but ye shall have their carcases | 1 |
| by the carcase | 1 |
| even the carcases | 1 |
| him and his carcase | 1 |
| his body | 1 |
| his dead body | 1 |
| my dead body | 1 |
| of any thing that is dead of itself | 1 |
| of that which dieth of itself | 1 |
| of the beast that dieth of itself | 1 |
| or a carcase | 1 |
| or the carcase | 1 |
| that which died | 1 |
| that which dieth of itself | 1 |
| the dead bodies | 1 |
| their dead carcase | 1 |
| thy carcase | 1 |
| with the carcases | 1 |
Verses containing H5038
Page 1 of 1. 41 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Leviticus 5:2
· BSB · 3 occurrences
Or if a person touches anything unclean—whether the carcass of any unclean wild animal or livestock or crawling creature—even if he is unaware of it, he is unclean and guilty.
Read word by word - Leviticus 7:24
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The fat of an animal found dead or mauled by wild beasts may be used for any other purpose, but you must not eat it.
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You must not eat their meat or touch their carcasses; they are unclean for you.
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They shall be an abomination to you; you must not eat their meat, and you must detest their carcasses.
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:24
· BSB · 1 occurrence
These creatures will make you unclean. Whoever touches their carcasses will be unclean until evening,
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and whoever picks up one of their carcasses must wash his clothes, and he will be unclean until evening.
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
All the four-footed animals that walk on their paws are unclean for you; whoever touches their carcasses will be unclean until evening,
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:28
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and anyone who picks up a carcass must wash his clothes, and he will be unclean until evening. They are unclean for you.
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:35
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Anything upon which one of their carcasses falls will be unclean. If it is an oven or cooking pot, it must be smashed; it is unclean and will remain unclean for you.
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:36
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Nevertheless, a spring or cistern containing water will remain clean, but one who touches a carcass in it will be unclean.
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:37
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If a carcass falls on any seed for sowing, the seed is clean;
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:38
· BSB · 1 occurrence
but if water has been put on the seed and a carcass falls on it, it is unclean for you.
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:39
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If an animal that you may eat dies, anyone who touches the carcass will be unclean until evening.
Read word by word - Leviticus 11:40
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Whoever eats from the carcass must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening, and anyone who picks up the carcass must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening.
Read word by word - Leviticus 17:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And any person, whether native or foreigner, who eats anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening; then he will be clean.
Read word by word - Leviticus 22:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He must not eat anything found dead or torn by wild animals, which would make him unclean. I am the LORD.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 14:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
as well as the pig; though it has a divided hoof, it does not chew the cud. It is unclean for you. You must not eat its meat or touch its carcass.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 14:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You are not to eat any carcass; you may give it to the foreigner residing within your gates, and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. For you are a holy people belonging to the LORD your God. You must not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 21:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
you must not leave the body on the tree overnight, but you must be sure to bury him that day, because anyone who is hung on a tree is under God’s curse. You must not defile the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 28:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Your corpses will be food for all the birds of the air and beasts of the earth, with no one to scare them away.
Read word by word - Joshua 8:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He hung the king of Ai on a tree until evening, and at sunset Joshua commanded that they take down the body from the tree and throw it down at the entrance of the city gate. And over it they raised a large pile of rocks, which remains to this day.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 13:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
but you went back and ate bread and drank water in the place where He told you not to do so, your body shall never reach the tomb of your fathers.’”
Read word by word - 1 Kings 13:24
· BSB · 2 occurrences
As he went on his way, a lion met him on the road and killed him, and his body was left lying in the road, with the donkey and the lion standing beside it.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 13:25
· BSB · 2 occurrences
And there were men passing by who saw the body lying in the road with the lion standing beside it, and they went and reported this in the city where the old prophet lived.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 13:28
· BSB · 3 occurrences
and he went and found the body lying in the road, with the donkey and the lion standing beside it. The lion had not eaten the body or mauled the donkey.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 13:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So the old prophet lifted up the body of the man of God, laid it on the donkey, and brought it back to his own city to mourn for him and bury him.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 13:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then he laid the body in his own tomb, and they lamented over him, “Oh, my brother!”
Read word by word - 2 Kings 9:37
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And Jezebel’s body will lie like dung in the field on the plot of ground at Jezreel, so that no one can say: This is Jezebel.’”
Read word by word - Psalms 79:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They have given the corpses of Your servants as food to the birds of the air, the flesh of Your saints to the beasts of the earth.
Read word by word - Isaiah 5:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore the anger of the LORD burns against His people; His hand is raised against them to strike them down. The mountains quake, and the corpses lie like refuse in the streets. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
Read word by word - Isaiah 26:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For your dew is like the dew of the morning, and the earth will bring forth her dead.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 7:33
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The corpses of this people will become food for the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth, and there will be no one to scare them away.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 9:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Declare that this is what the LORD says: “The corpses of men will fall like dung upon the open field, like newly cut grain behind the reaper, with no one to gather it.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 9.21
- Jeremiah 16:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“They will die from deadly diseases. They will not be mourned or buried, but will lie like dung on the ground. They will be finished off by sword and famine, and their corpses will become food for the birds of the air and beasts of the earth.”
Read word by word - Jeremiah 16:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And I will first repay them double their iniquity and their sin, because they have defiled My land with the carcasses of their detestable idols, and they have filled My inheritance with their abominations.”
Read word by word - Jeremiah 19:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And in this place I will ruin the plans of Judah and Jerusalem. I will make them fall by the sword before their enemies, by the hands of those who seek their lives, and I will give their carcasses as food to the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 26:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They brought Uriah out of Egypt and took him to King Jehoiakim, who had him put to the sword and his body thrown into the burial place of the common people.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 34:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I will deliver into the hands of their enemies who seek their lives. Their corpses will become food for the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 36:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore this is what the LORD says about Jehoiakim king of Judah: He will have no one to sit on David’s throne, and his body will be thrown out and exposed to heat by day and frost by night.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 4:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Ah, Lord GOD,” I said, “I have never defiled myself. From my youth until now I have not eaten anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts. No unclean meat has ever entered my mouth.”
Read word by word - Ezekiel 44:31
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The priests may not eat any bird or animal found dead or torn by wild beasts.
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