Leviticus
Leviticus 14:4
4the priest shall order that two live clean birds, cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop be brought for the one to be cleansed.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the priest | הַכֹּהֵ֔ן | hak·kō·hên | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3548 priest |
| shall order | וְצִוָּה֙ | wə·ṣiw·wāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
| that two | שְׁתֵּֽי־ | šə·tê- | Number - feminine dual construct | H8147 two |
| live | חַיּ֖וֹת | ḥay·yō·wṯ | Adjective - feminine plural | H2416 alive, living |
| clean | טְהֹר֑וֹת | ṭə·hō·rō·wṯ | Adjective - feminine plural | H2889 clean, pure |
| birds | צִפֳּרִ֥ים | ṣip·po·rîm | Noun - common plural | H6833 bird |
| cedar | אֶ֔רֶז | ’e·rez | Noun - masculine singular | H730 cedar |
| wood | וְעֵ֣ץ | wə·‘êṣ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6086 tree, trees, wood |
| scarlet yarn | וּשְׁנִ֥י | ū·šə·nî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8144 scarlet |
| and hyssop | וְאֵזֹֽב׃ | wə·’ê·zōḇ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H231 hyssop |
| be brought | וְלָקַ֧ח | wə·lā·qaḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| for the one to be cleansed | לַמִּטַּהֵ֛ר | lam·miṭ·ṭa·hêr | Preposition-l, Article; Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular | H2891 be clean, pure |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Numbers 19:6 · Hebrews 9:19 · Leviticus 14:6 · Psalm 51:7 · Exodus 12:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.