Numbers
Numbers 19:20
20But if a person who is unclean does not purify himself, he will be cut off from the assembly, because he has defiled the sanctuary of the LORD. The water of purification has not been sprinkled on him; he is unclean.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But if a person | וְאִ֤ישׁ | wə·’îš | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| who | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| is unclean | יִטְמָא֙ | yiṭ·mā | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2930 be or become unclean |
| does not | וְלֹ֣א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| purify | יִתְחַטָּ֔א | yiṯ·ḥaṭ·ṭā | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2398 miss |
| himself | הַהִ֖וא | ha·hi·w | Article; Pronoun - third person feminine singular | H1931 he, she |
| will be cut off | וְנִכְרְתָ֛ה | wə·niḵ·rə·ṯāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular | H3772 cut off, cut down |
| from | מִתּ֣וֹךְ | mit·tō·wḵ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8432 midst |
| the assembly | הַקָּהָ֑ל | haq·qā·hāl | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6951 assembly, convocation, congregation |
| because | כִּי֩ | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| he has defiled | טִמֵּ֗א | ṭim·mê | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2930 be or become unclean |
| the sanctuary | מִקְדַּ֨שׁ | miq·daš | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4720 sacred place, sanctuary |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֜ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| The water | מֵ֥י | mê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| of | נִדָּ֛ה | nid·dāh | Noun - feminine singular | H5079 impurity |
| has not | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| been sprinkled | זֹרַ֥ק | zō·raq | Verb - QalPass - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2236 to toss or throw |
| on him | עָלָ֖יו | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| he | הֽוּא׃ | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| is unclean | טָמֵ֥א | ṭā·mê | Adjective - masculine singular | H2931 unclean |
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Numbers 19:13 · Mark 16:16 · Genesis 17:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.