Numbers
Numbers 19:7–8
7Then the priest must wash his clothes and bathe his body in water; after that he may enter the camp, but he will be ceremonially unclean until evening. 8The one who burned the heifer must also wash his clothes and bathe his body in water, and he too will be ceremonially unclean until evening.
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Numbers 19:7
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then the priest | הַכֹּהֵ֗ן | hak·kō·hên | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3548 priest |
| must wash | וְכִבֶּ֨ס | wə·ḵib·bes | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H3526 (tread), wash |
| his clothes | בְּגָדָ֜יו | bə·ḡā·ḏāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H899 treachery |
| and bathe | וְרָחַ֤ץ | wə·rā·ḥaṣ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7364 wash, wash off, away, bathe |
| his body | בְּשָׂרוֹ֙ | bə·śā·rōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1320 flesh |
| in water | בַּמַּ֔יִם | bam·ma·yim | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| after that | וְאַחַ֖ר | wə·’a·ḥar | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H310 behind |
| he may enter | יָב֣וֹא | yā·ḇō·w | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| the camp | הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑ה | ham·ma·ḥă·neh | Article; Noun - common singular | H4264 encampment, camp |
| but he | הַכֹּהֵ֖ן | hak·kō·hên | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3548 priest |
| will be ceremonially 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 |
Numbers 19:8
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The one who burned | וְהַשֹּׂרֵ֣ף | wə·haś·śō·rêp̄ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H8313 burn |
| must also wash | יְכַבֵּ֤ס | yə·ḵab·bês | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3526 (tread), wash |
| his clothes | בְּגָדָיו֙ | 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 |
| his body | בְּשָׂר֖וֹ | bə·śā·rōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1320 flesh |
| in water | בַּמַּ֔יִם | bam·ma·yim | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| and he too will be ceremonially unclean | וְטָמֵ֖א | 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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Numbers 19:7 Leviticus 11:25 · Leviticus 15:5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.