Leviticus
Leviticus 15:31
31You must keep the children of Israel separate from their uncleanness, so that they do not die by defiling My tabernacle, which is among them.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You must keep | וְהִזַּרְתֶּ֥ם | wə·hiz·zar·tem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H5144 dedicate, consecrate |
| the children | בְּנֵי־ | bə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| from their uncleanness | מִטֻּמְאָתָ֑ם | miṭ·ṭum·’ā·ṯām | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H2932 uncleanness |
| so that they do not | וְלֹ֤א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| die | יָמֻ֙תוּ֙ | yā·mu·ṯū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H4191 die |
| by defiling | בְּטַמְּאָ֥ם | bə·ṭam·mə·’ām | Preposition-b; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural | H2930 be or become unclean |
| My tabernacle | מִשְׁכָּנִ֖י | miš·kā·nî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H4908 dwelling-place, 'tabernacle' |
| which | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| is among them | בְּתוֹכָֽם׃ | bə·ṯō·w·ḵām | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H8432 midst |
Cross-references
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Numbers 19:20 · Numbers 19:13 · Ezekiel 5:11 · Numbers 5:3 · Ezekiel 23:38 · 1 Corinthians 3:17 · Ezekiel 44:23 · Hebrews 12:14–15 · Jude 1:4 · Hebrews 10:29 · Daniel 9:27
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.