Leviticus
Leviticus 14:51
51Then he shall take the cedar wood, the hyssop, the scarlet yarn, and the live bird, dip them in the blood of the slaughtered bird and the fresh water, and sprinkle the house seven times.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then he shall take | וְלָקַ֣ח | wə·lā·qaḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| the cedar | הָ֠אֶרֶז | hā·’e·rez | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H730 cedar |
| wood | עֵֽץ־ | ‘êṣ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H6086 tree, trees, wood |
| the hyssop | הָ֨אֵזֹ֜ב | hā·’ê·zōḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H231 hyssop |
| the scarlet yarn | שְׁנִ֣י | šə·nî | Noun - masculine singular construct | H8144 scarlet |
| and the live | הַֽחַיָּה֒ | ha·ḥay·yāh | Article; Adjective - feminine singular | H2416 alive, living |
| bird | הַצִּפֹּ֣ר | haṣ·ṣip·pōr | Article; Noun - common singular | H6833 bird |
| dip | וְטָבַ֣ל | wə·ṭā·ḇal | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H2881 dip |
| them | אֹתָ֗ם | ’ō·ṯām | Direct object marker; third person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| in the blood | בְּדַם֙ | bə·ḏam | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1818 blood |
| of the slaughtered | הַשְּׁחוּטָ֔ה | haš·šə·ḥū·ṭāh | Article; Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular | H7819 slaughter, beat |
| bird | הַצִּפֹּ֣ר | haṣ·ṣip·pōr | Article; Noun - common singular | H6833 bird |
| and the fresh | הַֽחַיִּ֑ים | ha·ḥay·yîm | Article; Adjective - masculine plural | H2416 alive, living |
| water | וּבַמַּ֖יִם | ū·ḇam·ma·yim | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| and sprinkle | וְהִזָּ֥ה | wə·hiz·zāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H5137 spurt, spatter |
| the house | הַבַּ֖יִת | hab·ba·yiṯ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1004 house |
| seven | שֶׁ֥בַע | še·ḇa‘ | Number - feminine singular | H7651 seven |
| times | פְּעָמִֽים׃ | pə·‘ā·mîm | Noun - feminine plural | H6471 beat, foot, anvil, occurrence |
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