Leviticus
Leviticus 15:6
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.
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| 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 |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.