Leviticus
Leviticus 14:53
53Finally, he is to release the live bird into the open fields outside the city. In this way he will make atonement for the house, and it will be clean.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finally | וְשִׁלַּ֞ח | wə·šil·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| he is to release | וְשִׁלַּ֞ח | wə·šil·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| the live | הַֽחַיָּ֛ה | ha·ḥay·yāh | Article; Adjective - feminine singular | H2416 alive, living |
| bird | הַצִּפֹּ֧ר | haṣ·ṣip·pōr | Article; Noun - common singular | H6833 bird |
| into | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the open | פְּנֵ֣י | pə·nê | Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| fields | הַשָּׂדֶ֑ה | haś·śā·ḏeh | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7704 id. |
| outside | מִח֥וּץ | mi·ḥūṣ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2351 the outside |
| the city | לָעִ֖יר | lā·‘îr | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
| In this way he will make atonement | וְכִפֶּ֥ר | wə·ḵip·per | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H3722 cover over (figurative), pacify, make propitiation |
| for | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the house | הַבַּ֖יִת | hab·ba·yiṯ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1004 house |
| and it will be clean | וְטָהֵֽר׃ | wə·ṭā·hêr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H2891 be clean, pure |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.