Leviticus
Leviticus 22:5
5or whoever touches a crawling creature or a person that makes him unclean, whatever the uncleanness may be —
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| or | אוֹ־ | ’ōw- | Conjunction | H176 or |
| whoever | אִישׁ֙ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| touches | יִגַּ֔ע | yig·ga‘ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5060 touch, reach, strike |
| a | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| crawling creature | שֶׁ֖רֶץ | še·reṣ | Noun - masculine singular | H8318 swarmers, swarming things |
| or | א֤וֹ | ’ōw | Conjunction | H176 or |
| a person | בְאָדָם֙ | ḇə·’ā·ḏām | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| makes him unclean | יִטְמָא־ | yiṭ·mā- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2930 be or become unclean |
| whatever | לְכֹ֖ל | lə·ḵōl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the uncleanness may be | טֻמְאָתֽוֹ׃ | ṭum·’ā·ṯōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H2932 uncleanness |
Cross-references
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Leviticus 11:43–44 · Leviticus 15:7 · Leviticus 15:19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.