# H5038 נְבֵלָה

נְבֵלָה (nᵉbêlâh), Strong’s H5038: a flabby thing, i.e. a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol KJV: (dead) body, (dead) carcase, dead of itself, which…

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*nᵉbêlâh* — a flabby thing, i.e. a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol

KJV: (dead) body, (dead) carcase, dead of itself, which died, (beast) that (which) dieth of…

Derived from [נָבֵל nâbêl](https://besorah.bible/word/H5034) (to wilt)

Occurs 48 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- נְבֵלָה n.f. carcass, corpse

## Where it occurs
- [Leviticus 5:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/5?v=2) — “‘Or if anyone touches any unclean thing, whether it is the carcass of an unclean animal, or the carcass of unclean…
- [Leviticus 7:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/7?v=24) — The fat of that which dies of itself, and the fat of that which is torn of animals, may be used for any other service…
- [Leviticus 11:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/11?v=8) — You shall not eat their meat. You shall not touch their carcasses. They are unclean to you.
- [Leviticus 11:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/11?v=11) — and you shall detest them. You shall not eat of their meat, and you shall detest their carcasses.
- [Leviticus 11:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/11?v=24) — “‘By these you will become unclean: whoever touches their carcass shall be unclean until the evening.
- [Leviticus 11:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/11?v=25) — Whoever carries any part of their carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening.
- [Leviticus 11:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/11?v=27) — Whatever goes on its paws, among all animals that go on all fours, they are unclean to you. Whoever touches their…
- [Leviticus 11:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/11?v=28) — He who carries their carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening. They are unclean to you.
- [Leviticus 11:35](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/11?v=35) — Everything whereupon part of their carcass falls shall be unclean; whether oven, or range for pots, it shall be broken…
- [Leviticus 11:36](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/11?v=36) — Nevertheless a spring or a cistern in which water is gathered shall be clean, but that which touches their carcass…