Leviticus
Leviticus 15:5–11
5Anyone who touches his bed must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening. 6Whoever sits on furniture on which the man with the discharge was sitting must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening.
7Whoever touches the body of the man with a discharge must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening. 8If the man with the discharge spits on one who is clean, that person must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening.
9Any saddle on which the man with the discharge rides will be unclean. 10Whoever touches anything that was under him will be unclean until evening, and whoever carries such things must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening.
11If the man with the discharge touches anyone without first rinsing his hands with water, the one who was touched must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening.
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Leviticus 15:5
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anyone | וְאִ֕ישׁ | wə·’îš | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| who | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| touches | יִגַּ֖ע | yig·ga‘ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5060 touch, reach, strike |
| his bed | בְּמִשְׁכָּב֑וֹ | bə·miš·kā·ḇōw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H4904 place of lying, couch; act of lying |
| must wash | יְכַבֵּ֧ס | yə·ḵab·bês | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3526 (tread), wash |
| his clothes | בְּגָדָ֛יו | bə·ḡā·ḏāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H899 treachery |
| and bathe | וְרָחַ֥ץ | wə·rā·ḥaṣ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7364 wash, wash off, away, bathe |
| with water | בַּמַּ֖יִם | bam·ma·yim | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| and he will be unclean | וְטָמֵ֥א | wə·ṭā·mê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H2930 be or become unclean |
| until | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| evening | הָעָֽרֶב׃ | hā·‘ā·reḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6153 (sun)set, evening |
Leviticus 15:6
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whoever sits | וְהַיֹּשֵׁב֙ | wə·hay·yō·šêḇ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| on | עַֽל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| furniture | הַכְּלִ֔י | hak·kə·lî | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3627 article, utensil, vessel |
| on | עָלָ֖יו | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| which | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| the man with the discharge | הַזָּ֑ב | haz·zāḇ | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H2100 flow, gush |
| was sitting | יֵשֵׁ֥ב | yê·šêḇ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| must wash | יְכַבֵּ֧ס | yə·ḵab·bês | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3526 (tread), wash |
| his clothes | בְּגָדָ֛יו | bə·ḡā·ḏāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H899 treachery |
| and bathe | וְרָחַ֥ץ | wə·rā·ḥaṣ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7364 wash, wash off, away, bathe |
| with water | בַּמַּ֖יִם | bam·ma·yim | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| and he will be unclean | וְטָמֵ֥א | wə·ṭā·mê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H2930 be or become unclean |
| until | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| evening | הָעָֽרֶב׃ | hā·‘ā·reḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6153 (sun)set, evening |
Leviticus 15:7
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whoever touches | וְהַנֹּגֵ֖עַ | wə·han·nō·ḡê·a‘ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5060 touch, reach, strike |
| the body | בִּבְשַׂ֣ר | biḇ·śar | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1320 flesh |
| of the man with a discharge | הַזָּ֑ב | haz·zāḇ | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H2100 flow, gush |
| must wash | יְכַבֵּ֧ס | yə·ḵab·bês | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3526 (tread), wash |
| his clothes | בְּגָדָ֛יו | bə·ḡā·ḏāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H899 treachery |
| and bathe | וְרָחַ֥ץ | wə·rā·ḥaṣ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7364 wash, wash off, away, bathe |
| with water | בַּמַּ֖יִם | bam·ma·yim | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| and he will be unclean | וְטָמֵ֥א | wə·ṭā·mê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H2930 be or become unclean |
| until | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| evening | הָעָֽרֶב׃ | hā·‘ā·reḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6153 (sun)set, evening |
Leviticus 15:8
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | וְכִֽי־ | wə·ḵî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the man with the discharge | הַזָּ֖ב | haz·zāḇ | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H2100 flow, gush |
| spits | יָרֹ֛ק | yā·rōq | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7556 spit |
| on one who is clean | בַּטָּה֑וֹר | baṭ·ṭā·hō·wr | Preposition-b, Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H2889 clean, pure |
| must wash | וְכִבֶּ֧ס | wə·ḵib·bes | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H3526 (tread), wash |
| his clothes | בְּגָדָ֛יו | bə·ḡā·ḏāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H899 treachery |
| and bathe | וְרָחַ֥ץ | wə·rā·ḥaṣ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7364 wash, wash off, away, bathe |
| with water | בַּמַּ֖יִם | bam·ma·yim | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| and he will be unclean | וְטָמֵ֥א | wə·ṭā·mê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H2930 be or become unclean |
| until | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| evening | הָעָֽרֶב׃ | hā·‘ā·reḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6153 (sun)set, evening |
Leviticus 15:9
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| saddle | הַמֶּרְכָּ֗ב | ham·mer·kāḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4817 chariot, riding-seat |
| on | עָלָ֛יו | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| which | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| the man with the discharge | הַזָּ֖ב | haz·zāḇ | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H2100 flow, gush |
| rides | יִרְכַּ֥ב | yir·kaḇ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7392 mount and ride, ride |
| will be unclean | יִטְמָֽא׃ | yiṭ·mā | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2930 be or become unclean |
Leviticus 15:10
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whoever | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| touches | הַנֹּגֵ֗עַ | han·nō·ḡê·a‘ | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5060 touch, reach, strike |
| anything | בְּכֹל֙ | bə·ḵōl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H3605 the whole, all |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| was | יִהְיֶ֣ה | yih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| under him | תַחְתָּ֔יו | ṯaḥ·tāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H8478 the under part |
| will be unclean | יִטְמָ֖א | yiṭ·mā | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2930 be or become unclean |
| until | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| evening | הָעָ֑רֶב | hā·‘ā·reḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6153 (sun)set, evening |
| and whoever carries | וְהַנּוֹשֵׂ֣א | wə·han·nō·w·śê | Conjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5375 lift, take, carry |
| such things | אוֹתָ֔ם | ’ō·w·ṯām | Direct object marker; third person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| must wash | יְכַבֵּ֧ס | yə·ḵab·bês | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3526 (tread), wash |
| his clothes | בְּגָדָ֛יו | bə·ḡā·ḏāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H899 treachery |
| and bathe | וְרָחַ֥ץ | wə·rā·ḥaṣ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7364 wash, wash off, away, bathe |
| with water | בַּמַּ֖יִם | bam·ma·yim | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| and he will be unclean | וְטָמֵ֥א | wə·ṭā·mê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H2930 be or become unclean |
| until | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| evening | הָעָֽרֶב׃ | hā·‘ā·reḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6153 (sun)set, evening |
Leviticus 15:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If the man with the discharge | הַזָּ֔ב | haz·zāḇ | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H2100 flow, gush |
| touches | יִגַּע־ | yig·ga‘- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5060 touch, reach, strike |
| anyone | וְכֹ֨ל | wə·ḵōl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H3605 the whole, all |
| without | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| first rinsing | שָׁטַ֣ף | šā·ṭap̄ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7857 overflow, rinse or wash off |
| his hands | וְיָדָ֖יו | wə·yā·ḏāw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
| with water | בַּמָּ֑יִם | bam·mā·yim | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| the one who was touched must wash | וְכִבֶּ֧ס | wə·ḵib·bes | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H3526 (tread), wash |
| his clothes | בְּגָדָ֛יו | bə·ḡā·ḏāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H899 treachery |
| and bathe | וְרָחַ֥ץ | wə·rā·ḥaṣ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7364 wash, wash off, away, bathe |
| with water | בַּמַּ֖יִם | bam·ma·yim | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| and he will be unclean | וְטָמֵ֥א | wə·ṭā·mê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H2930 be or become unclean |
| until | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| evening | הָעָֽרֶב׃ | hā·‘ā·reḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6153 (sun)set, evening |
Cross-references
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Leviticus 15:5 Leviticus 11:25 · Leviticus 17:15 · Leviticus 16:26
Leviticus 15:8 Jude 1:4
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