Deuteronomy 12:23
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Only be sure not to eat the blood, because the blood is the life, and you must not eat the life with the meat.

Young's Literal Translation
‘Only, be sure not to eat the blood, for the blood [is] the life, and thou dost not eat the life with the flesh;

King James Bible
Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood [is] the life; and thou mayest not eat the life with the flesh.

Hebrew
Only
רַ֣ק (raq)
Adverb
Strong's 7535: But, even, except, howbeit howsoever, at the least, nevertheless

be sure
חֲזַ֗ק (ḥă·zaq)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquer

not
לְבִלְתִּי֙ (lə·ḇil·tî)
Preposition-l
Strong's 1115: A failure of, not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, until

to eat
אֲכֹ֣ל (’ă·ḵōl)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 398: To eat

the blood,
הַדָּ֔ם (had·dām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1818: Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed

because
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

the blood
הַדָּ֖ם (had·dām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1818: Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed

is the life,
הַנָּ֑פֶשׁ (han·nā·p̄eš)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion

and you must not
וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

eat
תֹאכַ֥ל (ṯō·ḵal)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 398: To eat

the life
הַנֶּ֖פֶשׁ (han·ne·p̄eš)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion

with
עִם־ (‘im-)
Preposition
Strong's 5973: With, equally with

the meat.
הַבָּשָֽׂר׃ (hab·bā·śār)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1320: Flesh, body, person, the pudenda of a, man

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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