Mitzvah #255 Negative Prohibition (Mitzvah Lo Ta'asseh)
„A non- priest must not eat food set aside as a gift for the priest“
Scripture Reference: LEV 22:10 (Torah Portion (Parashah): Emor)
Scripture Texts
English Translation
No layman, however, is to eat the holy gift; a sojourner with the priest or a hired man shall not eat of the holy gift.
Hebrew Text (Torah)
י וְכָל-זָר, לֹא-יֹאכַל קֹדֶשׁ; תּוֹשַׁב כֹּהֵן וְשָׂכִיר, לֹא-יֹאכַל קֹדֶשׁ.
Greek Text (Septuagint)
10 καὶ πᾶς ἀλλογενὴς οὐ φάγεται ἅγια· πάροικος ἱερέως ἢ μισθωτὸς οὐ φάγεται ἅγια.
Theological Classification
Torah Portion (Parashah) Emor
Sefer HaChinuch Number #280
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Seeds (Buch 7)
Section: Heave Offerings
Systematic Category (P119f) Terumah and Tithes