Numbers

Numbers 31:19–20

¹⁹All of you who have killed a person or touched the dead are to remain outside the camp for seven days. On the third day and the seventh day you are to purify both yourselves and your captives. ²⁰And purify every garment and leather good, everything made of goat’s hair, and every article of wood.”

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Numbers 31:19

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
All of you	כֹּל֩	kōl	Noun - masculine singular	H3605 the whole, all
who have killed	הֹרֵ֨ג	hō·rêḡ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H2026 kill, slay
a person	נֶ֜פֶשׁ	ne·p̄eš	Noun - feminine singular	H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion
or touched	נֹגֵ֣עַ	nō·ḡê·a‘	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H5060 touch, reach, strike
the dead	בֶּֽחָלָ֗ל	be·ḥā·lāl	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2491 pierced
are to remain	חֲנ֛וּ	ḥă·nū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H2583 decline, bend down, encamp
outside	מִח֥וּץ	mi·ḥūṣ	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H2351 the outside
the camp	לַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖ה	lam·ma·ḥă·neh	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - common singular	H4264 encampment, camp
for seven	שִׁבְעַ֣ת	šiḇ·‘aṯ	Number - masculine singular construct	H7651 seven
days	יָמִ֑ים	yā·mîm	Noun - masculine plural	H3117 day
On the third	הַשְּׁלִישִׁי֙	haš·šə·lî·šî	Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular	H7992 third
day	בַּיּ֤וֹם	bay·yō·wm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
and the seventh	הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔י	haš·šə·ḇî·‘î	Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular	H7637 seventh
day	וּבַיּ֣וֹם	ū·ḇay·yō·wm	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
you are to purify	תִּֽתְחַטְּא֞וּ	tiṯ·ḥaṭ·ṭə·’ū	Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - second person masculine plural	H2398 miss
yourselves	אַתֶּ֖ם	’at·tem	Pronoun - second person masculine plural	H859 thou
and your captives	וּשְׁבִיכֶֽם׃	ū·šə·ḇî·ḵem	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine plural	H7628 captivity, captives

Numbers 31:20

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And purify	תִּתְחַטָּֽאוּ׃ס	tiṯ·ḥaṭ·ṭā·’ū	Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - second person masculine plural	H2398 miss
every	וְכָל־	wə·ḵāl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
garment	בֶּ֧גֶד	be·ḡeḏ	Noun - masculine singular	H899 treachery
and leather	ע֛וֹר	‘ō·wr	Noun - masculine singular	H5785 skin
good	כְּלִי־	kə·lî-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3627 article, utensil, vessel
everything	מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה	ma·‘ă·śêh	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4639 deed, work
made of goat’s hair	עִזִּ֖ים	‘iz·zîm	Noun - feminine plural	H5795 she-goat
and every	וְכָל־	wə·ḵāl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
article	כְּלִי־	kə·lî-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3627 article, utensil, vessel
of wood	עֵ֑ץ	‘êṣ	Noun - masculine singular	H6086 tree, trees, wood

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Numbers 31:19 Numbers 5:2 · Numbers 19:11–22

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.