Numbers
Numbers 19:17
17For the purification of the unclean person, take some of the ashes of the burnt sin offering, put them in a jar, and pour fresh watera over them.
Footnotes
- a 19:17 Or flowing water or living water
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| of the unclean person | לַטָּמֵ֔א | laṭ·ṭā·mê | Preposition-l, Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H2931 unclean |
| take | וְלָֽקְחוּ֙ | wə·lā·qə·ḥū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H3947 take |
| some of the ashes | מֵעֲפַ֖ר | mê·‘ă·p̄ar | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6083 dry earth, dust |
| of the burnt | שְׂרֵפַ֣ת | śə·rê·p̄aṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H8316 burning |
| sin offering | הַֽחַטָּ֑את | ha·ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2403 offence, penalty, occasion |
| put them | וְנָתַ֥ן | wə·nā·ṯan | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| in | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| a jar | כֶּֽלִי׃ | ke·lî | Noun - masculine singular | H3627 article, utensil, vessel |
| and pour fresh | חַיִּ֖ים | ḥay·yîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H2416 alive, living |
| water | מַ֥יִם | ma·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| over them | עָלָ֛יו | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.