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Leviticus 15

1 And Jehovah spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying,

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
  • spake H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
  • unto Moses H4872 (מֹשֶׁה) — Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
  • and to Aaron H175 (אַהֲרוֹן) — Aharon, the brother of Moses
  • saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)

2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When any man hath an issue out of his flesh, because of his issue he is unclean.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • Speak H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
  • unto the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
  • of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
  • and say H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
  • unto them, When any H376 (אִישׁ) — a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
  • man H376 (אִישׁ) — a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
  • hath a running issue H2100 (זוּב) — to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow
  • out of his flesh H1320 (בָּשָׂר) — flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
  • his issue H2101 (זוֹב) — a seminal or menstrual flux
  • unclean H2931 (טָמֵא) — foul in a religious sense

3 And this shall be his uncleanness in his issue: whether his flesh run with his issue, or his flesh be stopped from his issue, it is his uncleanness.

Cross references & Strong's
Cross references (TSK): Leviticus 12:3
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And this shall be his uncleanness H2932 (טֻמְאָה) — religious impurity
  • in his issue H2101 (זוֹב) — a seminal or menstrual flux
  • whether his flesh H1320 (בָּשָׂר) — flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
  • run H7325 (רוּר) — to slaver (with spittle), i.e. (by analogy) to emit a fluid (ulcerous or natural)
  • with his issue H2101 (זוֹב) — a seminal or menstrual flux
  • or his flesh H1320 (בָּשָׂר) — flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
  • be stopped H2856 (חָתַם) — to close up; especially to seal
  • from his issue H2101 (זוֹב) — a seminal or menstrual flux
  • his uncleanness H2932 (טֻמְאָה) — religious impurity

4 Every bed whereon he that hath the issue lieth shall be unclean; and everything whereon he sitteth shall be unclean.

Cross references & Strong's
Cross references (TSK): 1 Corinthians 15:33 · Ephesians 5:11 · Titus 1:15
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • Every bed H4904 (מִשְׁכָּב) — a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
  • whereon he lieth H7901 (שָׁכַב) — to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
  • that hath the issue H2100 (זוּב) — to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow
  • is unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
  • and every thing H3627 (כְּלִי) — something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
  • whereon he sitteth H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
  • shall be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)

5 And whosoever toucheth his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And whosoever H376 (אִישׁ) — a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
  • toucheth H5060 (נָגַע) — properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire);…
  • his bed H4904 (מִשְׁכָּב) — a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
  • shall wash H3526 (כָּבַס) — to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative
  • his clothes H899 (בֶּגֶד) — a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
  • and bathe H7364 (רָחַץ) — to lave (the whole or a part of a thing)
  • in water H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
  • and be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
  • until the even H6153 (עֶרֶב) — dusk

6 And he that sitteth on anything whereon he that hath the issue sat shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

Cross references & Strong's
Cross references (TSK): Leviticus 11:24 · Numbers 19:22 · Isaiah 1:16
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And he that sitteth H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
  • thing H3627 (כְּלִי) — something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
  • whereon he sat H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
  • that hath the issue H2100 (זוּב) — to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow
  • shall wash H3526 (כָּבַס) — to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative
  • his clothes H899 (בֶּגֶד) — a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
  • and bathe H7364 (רָחַץ) — to lave (the whole or a part of a thing)
  • in water H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
  • and be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
  • until the even H6153 (עֶרֶב) — dusk

7 And he that toucheth the flesh of him that hath the issue shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And he that toucheth H5060 (נָגַע) — properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire);…
  • the flesh H1320 (בָּשָׂר) — flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
  • of him that hath the issue H2100 (זוּב) — to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow
  • shall wash H3526 (כָּבַס) — to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative
  • his clothes H899 (בֶּגֶד) — a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
  • and bathe H7364 (רָחַץ) — to lave (the whole or a part of a thing)
  • in water H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
  • and be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
  • until the even H6153 (עֶרֶב) — dusk

8 And if he that hath the issue spit upon him that is clean, then he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And if he that hath the issue H2100 (זוּב) — to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow
  • spit H7556 (רָקַק) — to spit
  • upon him that is clean H2889 (טָהוֹר) — pure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense)
  • then he shall wash H3526 (כָּבַס) — to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative
  • his clothes H899 (בֶּגֶד) — a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
  • and bathe H7364 (רָחַץ) — to lave (the whole or a part of a thing)
  • in water H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
  • and be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
  • until the even H6153 (עֶרֶב) — dusk

9 And what saddle soever he that hath the issue rideth upon shall be unclean.

Cross references & Strong's
Cross references (TSK): Genesis 31:34
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And what saddle H4817 (מֶרְכָּב) — a chariot; also a seat (in a vehicle)
  • soever he rideth H7392 (רָכַב) — to ride (on an animal or in a vehicle); causatively, to place upon (for riding or generally), to despatch
  • upon that hath the issue H2100 (זוּב) — to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow
  • shall be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)

10 And whosoever toucheth anything that was under him shall be unclean until the even: and he that beareth those things shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And whosoever toucheth H5060 (נָגַע) — properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire);…
  • any thing that was under him shall be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
  • until the even H6153 (עֶרֶב) — dusk
  • and he that beareth H5375 (נָשָׂא) — to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
  • those things shall wash H3526 (כָּבַס) — to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative
  • his clothes H899 (בֶּגֶד) — a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
  • and bathe H7364 (רָחַץ) — to lave (the whole or a part of a thing)
  • in water H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
  • and be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)

11 And whomsoever he that hath the issue toucheth, without having rinsed his hands in water, he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

Cross references & Strong's
Cross references (TSK): Leviticus 11:24 · Numbers 19:22 · Deuteronomy 23:11
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And whomsoever he toucheth H5060 (נָגַע) — properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire);…
  • that hath the issue H2100 (זוּב) — to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow
  • and hath not rinsed H7857 (שָׁטַף) — to gush; by implication, to inundate, cleanse; by analogy, to gallop, conquer
  • his hands H3027 (יָד) — a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of a…
  • in water H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
  • he shall wash H3526 (כָּבַס) — to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative
  • his clothes H899 (בֶּגֶד) — a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
  • and bathe H7364 (רָחַץ) — to lave (the whole or a part of a thing)
  • and be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
  • until the even H6153 (עֶרֶב) — dusk

12 And the earthen vessel, which he that hath the issue toucheth, shall be broken; and every vessel of wood shall be rinsed in water.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And the vessel H3627 (כְּלִי) — something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
  • of earth H2789 (חֶרֶשׂ) — a piece of pottery
  • that he toucheth H5060 (נָגַע) — properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire);…
  • which hath the issue H2100 (זוּב) — to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow
  • shall be broken H7665 (שָׁבַר) — to burst (literally or figuratively)
  • and every vessel H3627 (כְּלִי) — something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
  • of wood H6086 (עֵץ) — a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
  • shall be rinsed H7857 (שָׁטַף) — to gush; by implication, to inundate, cleanse; by analogy, to gallop, conquer
  • in water H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

13 And when he that hath an issue is cleansed of his issue, then he shall number to himself seven days for his cleansing, and wash his clothes; and he shall bathe his flesh in running water, and shall be clean.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And when he that hath an issue H2100 (זוּב) — to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow
  • is cleansed H2891 (טָהֵר) — to be pure (physical sound, clear, unadulterated; Levitically, uncontaminated; morally, innocent or holy)
  • of his issue H2101 (זוֹב) — a seminal or menstrual flux
  • then he shall number H5608 (סָפַר) — properly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate
  • to himself seven H7651 (שֶׁבַע) — seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
  • days H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
  • for his cleansing H2893 (טׇהֳרָה) — ceremonial purification; moral purity
  • and wash H3526 (כָּבַס) — to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative
  • his clothes H899 (בֶּגֶד) — a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
  • and bathe H7364 (רָחַץ) — to lave (the whole or a part of a thing)
  • his flesh H1320 (בָּשָׂר) — flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
  • in running H2416 (חַי) — alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing),…
  • water H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
  • and shall be clean H2891 (טָהֵר) — to be pure (physical sound, clear, unadulterated; Levitically, uncontaminated; morally, innocent or holy)

14 And on the eighth day he shall take to him two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, and come before Jehovah unto the door of the tent of meeting, and give them unto the priest:

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And on the eighth H8066 (שְׁמִינִי) — eight
  • day H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
  • he shall take H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
  • to him two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
  • turtledoves H8449 (תּוֹר) — a ring-dove, often (figuratively) as a term of endearment
  • or two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
  • young H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
  • pigeons H3123 (יוֹנָה) — a dove (apparently from the warmth of their mating)
  • and come H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
  • before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
  • Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
  • unto the door H6607 (פֶּתַח) — an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way
  • of the tabernacle H168 (אֹהֶל) — a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)
  • of the congregation H4150 (מוֹעֵד) — properly, an appointment, i.e. a fixed time or season; specifically, a festival; conventionally a year; by implication, an assembly (as convened for a definite…
  • and give H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
  • them unto the priest H3548 (כֹּהֵן) — literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)

15 and the priest shall offer them, the one for a sin-offering, and the other for a burnt-offering; and the priest shall make atonement for him before Jehovah for his issue.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And the priest H3548 (כֹּהֵן) — literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
  • shall offer H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
  • them, the one H259 (אֶחָד) — properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
  • a sin offering H2403 (חַטָּאָה) — an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
  • and the other H259 (אֶחָד) — properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
  • a burnt offering H5930 (עֹלָה) — a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
  • shall make an atonement H3722 (כָּפַר) — to cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively, to expiate or condone, to placate or cancel
  • for him before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
  • Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
  • for his issue H2101 (זוֹב) — a seminal or menstrual flux

16 And if any man’s seed of copulation go out from him, then he shall bathe all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the even.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And if any man’s H376 (אִישׁ) — a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
  • seed H2233 (זֶרַע) — seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
  • of copulation H7902 (שְׁכָבָה) — a lying down (of dew, or for the sexual act)
  • go out H3318 (יָצָא) — to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
  • from him, then he shall wash H7364 (רָחַץ) — to lave (the whole or a part of a thing)
  • all his flesh H1320 (בָּשָׂר) — flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
  • in water H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
  • and be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
  • until the even H6153 (עֶרֶב) — dusk

17 And every garment, and every skin, whereon is the seed of copulation, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the even.

Cross references & Strong's
Cross references (TSK): Numbers 31:23 · Deuteronomy 23:11
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And every garment H899 (בֶּגֶד) — a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
  • and every skin H5785 (עוֹר) — skin (as naked); by implication, hide, leather
  • whereon is the seed H2233 (זֶרַע) — seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
  • of copulation H7902 (שְׁכָבָה) — a lying down (of dew, or for the sexual act)
  • shall be washed H3526 (כָּבַס) — to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative
  • with water H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
  • and be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
  • until the even H6153 (עֶרֶב) — dusk

18 The woman also with whom a man shall lie with seed of copulation, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the even.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • The woman H802 (אִשָּׁה) — a woman
  • also with whom man H376 (אִישׁ) — a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
  • shall lie H7901 (שָׁכַב) — to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
  • seed H2233 (זֶרַע) — seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
  • of copulation H7902 (שְׁכָבָה) — a lying down (of dew, or for the sexual act)
  • bathe H7364 (רָחַץ) — to lave (the whole or a part of a thing)
  • in water H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
  • and be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
  • until the even H6153 (עֶרֶב) — dusk

19 And if a woman have an issue, and her issue in her flesh be blood, she shall be in her impurity seven days: and whosoever toucheth her shall be unclean until the even.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And if a woman H802 (אִשָּׁה) — a woman
  • have an issue H2100 (זוּב) — to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow
  • her issue H2101 (זוֹב) — a seminal or menstrual flux
  • in her flesh H1320 (בָּשָׂר) — flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
  • be blood H1818 (דָּם) — blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. dr…
  • she shall be put apart H5079 (נִדָּה) — properly, rejection; by implication, impurity, especially personal (menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest)
  • seven H7651 (שֶׁבַע) — seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
  • days H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
  • and whosoever toucheth H5060 (נָגַע) — properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire);…
  • her shall be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
  • until the even H6153 (עֶרֶב) — dusk

20 And everything that she lieth upon in her impurity shall be unclean: everything also that she sitteth upon shall be unclean.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And every thing that she lieth H7901 (שָׁכַב) — to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
  • upon in her separation H5079 (נִדָּה) — properly, rejection; by implication, impurity, especially personal (menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest)
  • shall be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
  • every thing also that she sitteth H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
  • upon shall be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)

21 And whosoever toucheth her bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And whosoever toucheth H5060 (נָגַע) — properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire);…
  • her bed H4904 (מִשְׁכָּב) — a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
  • shall wash H3526 (כָּבַס) — to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative
  • his clothes H899 (בֶּגֶד) — a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
  • and bathe H7364 (רָחַץ) — to lave (the whole or a part of a thing)
  • in water H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
  • and be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
  • until the even H6153 (עֶרֶב) — dusk

22 And whosoever toucheth anything that she sitteth upon shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

Cross references & Strong's
Cross references (TSK): Leviticus 11:24 · Numbers 19:22
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And whosoever toucheth H5060 (נָגַע) — properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire);…
  • any thing H3627 (כְּלִי) — something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
  • that she sat H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
  • upon shall wash H3526 (כָּבַס) — to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative
  • his clothes H899 (בֶּגֶד) — a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
  • and bathe H7364 (רָחַץ) — to lave (the whole or a part of a thing)
  • in water H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
  • and be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
  • until the even H6153 (עֶרֶב) — dusk

23 And if it be on the bed, or on anything whereon she sitteth, when he toucheth it, he shall be unclean until the even.

Cross references & Strong's
Cross references (TSK): Leviticus 11:24 · Numbers 19:22
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • bed H4904 (מִשְׁכָּב) — a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
  • or on any thing H3627 (כְּלִי) — something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
  • whereon she sitteth H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
  • when he toucheth H5060 (נָגַע) — properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire);…
  • it, he shall be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
  • until the even H6153 (עֶרֶב) — dusk

24 And if any man lie with her, and her impurity be upon him, he shall be unclean seven days; and every bed whereon he lieth shall be unclean.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And if any man H376 (אִישׁ) — a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
  • lie H7901 (שָׁכַב) — to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
  • with her at all H7901 (שָׁכַב) — to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
  • and her flowers H5079 (נִדָּה) — properly, rejection; by implication, impurity, especially personal (menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest)
  • be upon him, he shall be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
  • seven H7651 (שֶׁבַע) — seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
  • days H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
  • and all the bed H4904 (מִשְׁכָּב) — a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
  • whereon he lieth H7901 (שָׁכַב) — to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
  • shall be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)

25 And if a woman have an issue of her blood many days not in the time of her impurity, or if she have an issue beyond the time of her impurity; all the days of the issue of her uncleanness she shall be as in the days of her impurity: she is unclean.

Cross references & Strong's
Cross references (TSK): Leviticus 15:19 · Matthew 9:20 · Luke 8:43
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And if a woman H802 (אִשָּׁה) — a woman
  • have H2100 (זוּב) — to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow
  • an issue H2101 (זוֹב) — a seminal or menstrual flux
  • of her blood H1818 (דָּם) — blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. dr…
  • many H7227 (רַב) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
  • days H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
  • out H3808 (לֹא) — not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
  • of the time H6256 (עֵת) — time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.
  • of her separation H5079 (נִדָּה) — properly, rejection; by implication, impurity, especially personal (menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest)
  • or if it run H2100 (זוּב) — to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow
  • beyond the time H5921 (עַל) — above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
  • all the days H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
  • of the issue H2101 (זוֹב) — a seminal or menstrual flux
  • of her uncleanness H2932 (טֻמְאָה) — religious impurity
  • shall be as the days H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
  • unclean H2931 (טָמֵא) — foul in a religious sense

26 Every bed whereon she lieth all the days of her issue shall be unto her as the bed of her impurity: and everything whereon she sitteth shall be unclean, as the uncleanness of her impurity.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • Every bed H4904 (מִשְׁכָּב) — a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
  • whereon she lieth H7901 (שָׁכַב) — to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
  • all the days H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
  • of her issue H2101 (זוֹב) — a seminal or menstrual flux
  • shall be unto her as the bed H4904 (מִשְׁכָּב) — a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
  • of her separation H5079 (נִדָּה) — properly, rejection; by implication, impurity, especially personal (menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest)
  • and whatsoever H3627 (כְּלִי) — something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
  • she sitteth H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
  • upon shall be unclean H2931 (טָמֵא) — foul in a religious sense
  • as the uncleanness H2932 (טֻמְאָה) — religious impurity

27 And whosoever toucheth those things shall be unclean, and shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And whosoever toucheth H5060 (נָגַע) — properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire);…
  • those things shall be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
  • and shall wash H3526 (כָּבַס) — to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative
  • his clothes H899 (בֶּגֶד) — a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
  • and bathe H7364 (רָחַץ) — to lave (the whole or a part of a thing)
  • in water H4325 (מַיִם) — water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
  • and be unclean H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
  • until the even H6153 (עֶרֶב) — dusk

28 But if she be cleansed of her issue, then she shall number to herself seven days, and after that she shall be clean.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • But if she be cleansed H2891 (טָהֵר) — to be pure (physical sound, clear, unadulterated; Levitically, uncontaminated; morally, innocent or holy)
  • of her issue H2101 (זוֹב) — a seminal or menstrual flux
  • then she shall number H5608 (סָפַר) — properly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate
  • to herself seven H7651 (שֶׁבַע) — seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
  • days H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
  • and after H310 (אַחַר) — properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
  • that she shall be clean H2891 (טָהֵר) — to be pure (physical sound, clear, unadulterated; Levitically, uncontaminated; morally, innocent or holy)

29 And on the eighth day she shall take unto her two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, and bring them unto the priest, to the door of the tent of meeting.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And on the eighth H8066 (שְׁמִינִי) — eight
  • day H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
  • she shall take H3947 (לָקַח) — to take (in the widest variety of applications)
  • unto her two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
  • turtledoves H8449 (תּוֹר) — a ring-dove, often (figuratively) as a term of endearment
  • or two H8147 (שְׁנַיִם) — two; also (as ordinal) twofold
  • young H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
  • pigeons H3123 (יוֹנָה) — a dove (apparently from the warmth of their mating)
  • and bring H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
  • them unto the priest H3548 (כֹּהֵן) — literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
  • to the door H6607 (פֶּתַח) — an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way
  • of the tabernacle H168 (אֹהֶל) — a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)
  • of the congregation H4150 (מוֹעֵד) — properly, an appointment, i.e. a fixed time or season; specifically, a festival; conventionally a year; by implication, an assembly (as convened for a definite…

30 And the priest shall offer the one for a sin-offering, and the other for a burnt-offering; and the priest shall make atonement for her before Jehovah for the issue of her uncleanness.

Cross references & Strong's
Cross references (TSK): Leviticus 5:7
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And the priest H3548 (כֹּהֵן) — literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
  • shall offer H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
  • the one H259 (אֶחָד) — properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
  • a sin offering H2403 (חַטָּאָה) — an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
  • and the other H259 (אֶחָד) — properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
  • a burnt offering H5930 (עֹלָה) — a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
  • shall make an atonement H3722 (כָּפַר) — to cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively, to expiate or condone, to placate or cancel
  • for her before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
  • Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
  • for the issue H2101 (זוֹב) — a seminal or menstrual flux
  • of her uncleanness H2932 (טֻמְאָה) — religious impurity

31 Thus shall ye separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness, that they die not in their uncleanness, when they defile my tabernacle that is in the midst of them.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • Thus shall ye separate H5144 (נָזַר) — to hold aloof, i.e. (intransitivey) abstain (from food and drink, from impurity, and even from divine worship (i.e. apostatize)); specifically, to set apart (to…
  • the children H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
  • of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
  • from their uncleanness H2932 (טֻמְאָה) — religious impurity
  • that they die H4191 (מוּת) — to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
  • not in their uncleanness H2932 (טֻמְאָה) — religious impurity
  • when they defile H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
  • my tabernacle H4908 (מִשְׁכָּן) — a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden wall…
  • among H8432 (תָּוֶךְ) — a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre

32 This is the law of him that hath an issue, and of him whose seed of copulation goeth from him, so that he is unclean thereby;

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • the law H8451 (תּוֹרָה) — a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch
  • of him that hath an issue H2100 (זוּב) — to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow
  • whose seed H7902 (שְׁכָבָה) — a lying down (of dew, or for the sexual act)
  • whose seed H2233 (זֶרַע) — seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
  • goeth H3318 (יָצָא) — to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
  • from him, and is defiled H2930 (טָמֵא) — to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)

33 and of her that is sick with her impurity, and of him that hath an issue, of the man, and of the woman, and of him that lieth with her that is unclean.

Cross references & Strong's
Cross references (TSK): Leviticus 15:19 · Leviticus 15:24 · Leviticus 20:18
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And of her that is sick H1739 (דָּוֶה) — sick (especially in menstruation)
  • of her flowers H5079 (נִדָּה) — properly, rejection; by implication, impurity, especially personal (menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest)
  • and of him that hath H2100 (זוּב) — to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow
  • an issue H2101 (זוֹב) — a seminal or menstrual flux
  • of the man H2145 (זָכָר) — properly, remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex)
  • and of the woman H5347 (נְקֵבָה) — female (from the sexual form)
  • and of him H376 (אִישׁ) — a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
  • that lieth H7901 (שָׁכַב) — to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
  • with her that is unclean H2931 (טָמֵא) — foul in a religious sense