16 {
"verseID": "Numbers.19.16",
"source": "וְכֹ֨ל אֲשֶׁר־יִגַּ֜ע עַל־פְּנֵ֣י הַשָּׂדֶ֗ה בּֽ͏ַחֲלַל־חֶ֙רֶב֙ א֣וֹ בְמֵ֔ת אֽוֹ־בְעֶ֥צֶם אָדָ֖ם א֣וֹ בְקָ֑בֶר יִטְמָ֖א שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִֽים׃",
"text": "*wə-ḵōl* *ʾăšer*-*yiggaʿ* *ʿal*-*pənê* *ha-śśāḏeh* *ba-ḥălal*-*ḥereḇ* *ʾô* *ḇə-mēṯ* *ʾô*-*ḇə-ʿeṣem* *ʾāḏām* *ʾô* *ḇə-qāḇer* *yiṭmāʾ* *šiḇʿaṯ* *yāmîm*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ḵōl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and anyone",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who",
"*yiggaʿ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - touches",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - on",
"*pənê*": "noun, common plural construct - face/surface of",
"*ha-śśāḏeh*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the field",
"*ba-ḥălal*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - on one slain by",
"*ḥereḇ*": "noun, feminine singular - sword",
"*ʾô*": "conjunction - or",
"*ḇə-mēṯ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - on a dead body",
"*ʾô*": "conjunction - or",
"*ḇə-ʿeṣem*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - on a bone of",
"*ʾāḏām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/person",
"*ʾô*": "conjunction - or",
"*ḇə-qāḇer*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - on a grave",
"*yiṭmāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - shall be unclean",
"*šiḇʿaṯ*": "number, feminine singular construct - seven of",
"*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days"
},
"variants": {
"*yiggaʿ*": "touch/make contact with",
"*pənê* *ha-śśāḏeh*": "surface of the field/open field/open country",
"*ḥălal*": "slain/wounded/pierced",
"*ḥereḇ*": "sword/knife/cutting instrument",
"*mēṯ*": "dead/corpse",
"*ʿeṣem*": "bone/skeleton",
"*qāḇer*": "grave/tomb/burial place",
"*yiṭmāʾ*": "be unclean/become impure"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Numbers.19.17",
"source": "וְלָֽקְחוּ֙ לַטָּמֵ֔א מֵעֲפַ֖ר שְׂרֵפַ֣ת הַֽחַטָּ֑את וְנָתַ֥ן עָלָ֛יו מַ֥יִם חַיִּ֖ים אֶל־כֶּֽלִי׃",
"text": "*wə-lāqəḥû* *la-ṭṭāmēʾ* *mē-ʿăp̄ar* *śərêp̄aṯ* *ha-ḥaṭṭāʾṯ* *wə-nāṯan* *ʿālāyw* *mayim* *ḥayyîm* *ʾel*-*kelî*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-lāqəḥû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they shall take",
"*la-ṭṭāmēʾ*": "preposition + definite article + adjective, masculine singular - for the unclean",
"*mē-ʿăp̄ar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from the ashes of",
"*śərêp̄aṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - burning of",
"*ha-ḥaṭṭāʾṯ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the sin offering/purification",
"*wə-nāṯan*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall put",
"*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon it",
"*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water",
"*ḥayyîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - living/fresh",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - into",
"*kelî*": "noun, masculine singular - vessel/container"
},
"variants": {
"*lāqaḥ*": "take/get/fetch",
"*ṭāmēʾ*": "unclean/impure person",
"*ʿăp̄ar*": "dust/ashes/earth",
"*śərêp̄â*": "burning/fire",
"*ḥaṭṭāʾṯ*": "sin offering/purification offering",
"*nāṯan*": "put/place/give",
"*mayim* *ḥayyîm*": "living water/fresh water/flowing water",
"*kelî*": "vessel/container/utensil"
}
}
18 {
"verseID": "Numbers.19.18",
"source": "וְלָקַ֨ח אֵז֜וֹב וְטָבַ֣ל בַּמַּיִם֮ אִ֣ישׁ טָהוֹר֒ וְהִזָּ֤ה עַל־הָאֹ֙הֶל֙ וְעַל־כָּל־הַכֵּלִ֔ים וְעַל־הַנְּפָשׁ֖וֹת אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָֽיוּ־שָׁ֑ם וְעַל־הַנֹּגֵ֗עַ בַּעֶ֙צֶם֙ א֣וֹ בֶֽחָלָ֔ל א֥וֹ בַמֵּ֖ת א֥וֹ בַקָּֽבֶר׃",
"text": "*wə-lāqaḥ* *ʾēzôḇ* *wə-ṭāḇal* *ba-mmayim* *ʾîš* *ṭāhôr* *wə-hizzâ* *ʿal*-*hā-ʾōhel* *wə-ʿal*-*kāl*-*ha-kkēlîm* *wə-ʿal*-*ha-nnəp̄āšôṯ* *ʾăšer* *hāyû*-*šām* *wə-ʿal*-*ha-nnōḡēaʿ* *ba-ʿeṣem* *ʾô* *ḇe-ḥālāl* *ʾô* *ḇa-mmēṯ* *ʾô* *ḇa-qqāḇer*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-lāqaḥ*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall take",
"*ʾēzôḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - hyssop",
"*wə-ṭāḇal*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall dip",
"*ba-mmayim*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - in the water",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man",
"*ṭāhôr*": "adjective, masculine singular - clean/pure",
"*wə-hizzâ*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall sprinkle",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - on",
"*hā-ʾōhel*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the tent",
"*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and on",
"*kāl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of",
"*ha-kkēlîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the vessels",
"*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and on",
"*ha-nnəp̄āšôṯ*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the persons",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who",
"*hāyû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - were",
"*šām*": "adverb - there",
"*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and on",
"*ha-nnōḡēaʿ*": "definite article + verb, qal participle, masculine singular - the one touching",
"*ba-ʿeṣem*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - on the bone",
"*ʾô*": "conjunction - or",
"*ḇe-ḥālāl*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - on the slain",
"*ʾô*": "conjunction - or",
"*ḇa-mmēṯ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - on the dead",
"*ʾô*": "conjunction - or",
"*ḇa-qqāḇer*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - on the grave"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾēzôḇ*": "hyssop/herb used for purification",
"*ṭāḇal*": "dip/immerse",
"*ṭāhôr*": "clean/pure/ceremonially clean",
"*hizzâ*": "sprinkle/spatter",
"*nep̄āšôṯ*": "persons/souls/living beings",
"*nōḡēaʿ*": "touching/one who touches",
"*ʿeṣem*": "bone/skeleton",
"*ḥālāl*": "slain/wounded/pierced",
"*mēṯ*": "dead/corpse",
"*qāḇer*": "grave/tomb/burial place"
}
}
19 {
"verseID": "Numbers.19.19",
"source": "וְהִזָּ֤ה הַטָּהֹר֙ עַל־הַטָּמֵ֔א בַּיּ֥וֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֖י וּבַיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִ֑י וְחִטְּאוֹ֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔י וְכִבֶּ֧ס בְּגָדָ֛יו וְרָחַ֥ץ בַּמַּ֖יִם וְטָהֵ֥ר בָּעָֽרֶב׃",
"text": "*wə-hizzâ* *ha-ṭṭāhōr* *ʿal*-*ha-ṭṭāmēʾ* *ba-yyôm* *ha-ššəlîšî* *û-ḇa-yyôm* *ha-ššəḇîʿî* *wə-ḥiṭṭəʾô* *ba-yyôm* *ha-ššəḇîʿî* *wə-ḵibbes* *bəḡāḏāyw* *wə-rāḥaṣ* *ba-mmayim* *wə-ṭāhēr* *bā-ʿāreḇ*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-hizzâ*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall sprinkle",
"*ha-ṭṭāhōr*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the clean person",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - on",
"*ha-ṭṭāmēʾ*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the unclean person",
"*ba-yyôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - on the day",
"*ha-ššəlîšî*": "definite article + ordinal number, masculine singular - the third",
"*û-ḇa-yyôm*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and on the day",
"*ha-ššəḇîʿî*": "definite article + ordinal number, masculine singular - the seventh",
"*wə-ḥiṭṭəʾô*": "conjunction + verb, piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he shall purify him",
"*ba-yyôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - on the day",
"*ha-ššəḇîʿî*": "definite article + ordinal number, masculine singular - the seventh",
"*wə-ḵibbes*": "conjunction + verb, piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall wash",
"*bəḡāḏāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his clothes",
"*wə-rāḥaṣ*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall wash",
"*ba-mmayim*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - in the water",
"*wə-ṭāhēr*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall be clean",
"*bā-ʿāreḇ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the evening"
},
"variants": {
"*hizzâ*": "sprinkle/spatter",
"*ṭāhōr*": "clean/pure person",
"*ṭāmēʾ*": "unclean/impure person",
"*ḥiṭṭēʾ*": "purify/cleanse/make clean",
"*kibbes*": "wash/cleanse (garments)",
"*rāḥaṣ*": "wash/bathe",
"*ṭāhēr*": "be clean/be pure/be cleansed"
}
}
20 {
"verseID": "Numbers.19.20",
"source": "וְאִ֤ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־יִטְמָא֙ וְלֹ֣א יִתְחַטָּ֔א וְנִכְרְתָ֛ה הַנֶּ֥פֶשׁ הַהִ֖וא מִתּ֣וֹךְ הַקָּהָ֑ל כִּי֩ אֶת־מִקְדַּ֨שׁ יְהוָ֜ה טִמֵּ֗א מֵ֥י נִדָּ֛ה לֹא־זֹרַ֥ק עָלָ֖יו טָמֵ֥א הֽוּא׃",
"text": "*wə-ʾîš* *ʾăšer*-*yiṭmāʾ* *wə-lōʾ* *yiṯḥaṭṭāʾ* *wə-niḵrəṯâ* *ha-nnep̄eš* *ha-hîʾ* *mi-ttôḵ* *ha-qqāhāl* *kî* *ʾeṯ*-*miqdaš* *YHWH* *ṭimmēʾ* *mê* *niddâ* *lōʾ*-*zōraq* *ʿālāyw* *ṭāmēʾ* *hûʾ*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ʾîš*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and the man",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who",
"*yiṭmāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - becomes unclean",
"*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*yiṯḥaṭṭāʾ*": "verb, hithpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - purifies himself",
"*wə-niḵrəṯâ*": "conjunction + verb, niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and shall be cut off",
"*ha-nnep̄eš*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the soul/person",
"*ha-hîʾ*": "definite article + pronoun, 3rd feminine singular - that",
"*mi-ttôḵ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from the midst of",
"*ha-qqāhāl*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the assembly/congregation",
"*kî*": "conjunction - because/for",
"*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*miqdaš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sanctuary of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD",
"*ṭimmēʾ*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has defiled",
"*mê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - waters of",
"*niddâ*": "noun, feminine singular - separation/impurity",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*zōraq*": "verb, pual perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was sprinkled",
"*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon him",
"*ṭāmēʾ*": "adjective, masculine singular - unclean",
"*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he"
},
"variants": {
"*yiṭmāʾ*": "become unclean/be defiled",
"*yiṯḥaṭṭāʾ*": "purify himself/cleanse himself",
"*niḵrəṯâ*": "be cut off/be removed/be excluded",
"*nep̄eš*": "soul/person/life",
"*tôḵ*": "midst/middle",
"*qāhāl*": "assembly/congregation/community",
"*miqdaš*": "sanctuary/holy place",
"*ṭimmēʾ*": "defiled/made unclean",
"*mê* *niddâ*": "water of separation/water of impurity/water for purification",
"*zōraq*": "sprinkled/thrown/scattered",
"*ṭāmēʾ*": "unclean/impure/defiled"
}
}
21 {
"verseID": "Numbers.19.21",
"source": "וְהָיְתָ֥ה לָּהֶ֖ם לְחֻקַּ֣ת עוֹלָ֑ם וּמַזֵּ֤ה מֵֽי־הַנִּדָּה֙ יְכַבֵּ֣ס בְּגָדָ֔יו וְהַנֹּגֵ֙עַ֙ בְּמֵ֣י הַנִּדָּ֔ה יִטְמָ֖א עַד־הָעָֽרֶב׃",
"text": "*wə-hāyəṯâ* *lāhem* *lə-ḥuqqaṯ* *ʿôlām* *û-mazzeh* *mê*-*ha-nniddâ* *yəḵabbēs* *bəḡāḏāyw* *wə-ha-nnōḡēaʿ* *bə-mê* *ha-nniddâ* *yiṭmāʾ* *ʿaḏ*-*hā-ʿāreḇ*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-hāyəṯâ*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it shall be",
"*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them",
"*lə-ḥuqqaṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - for a statute of",
"*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - everlasting/perpetuity",
"*û-mazzeh*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - and he who sprinkles",
"*mê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - waters of",
"*ha-nniddâ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the separation/impurity",
"*yəḵabbēs*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - shall wash",
"*bəḡāḏāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his clothes",
"*wə-ha-nnōḡēaʿ*": "conjunction + definite article + verb, qal participle, masculine singular - and he who touches",
"*bə-mê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - on the waters of",
"*ha-nniddâ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the separation/impurity",
"*yiṭmāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - shall be unclean",
"*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - until",
"*hā-ʿāreḇ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the evening"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥuqqaṯ* *ʿôlām*": "perpetual statute/everlasting ordinance",
"*mazzeh*": "one who sprinkles/sprinkler",
"*mê* *ha-nniddâ*": "water of separation/water of impurity/water for purification",
"*kabbes*": "wash/cleanse (garments)",
"*nōḡēaʿ*": "touching/one who touches",
"*yiṭmāʾ*": "be unclean/become impure"
}
}
22 {
"verseID": "Numbers.19.22",
"source": "וְכֹ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־יִגַּע־בּ֥וֹ הַטָּמֵ֖א יִטְמָ֑א וְהַנֶּ֥פֶשׁ הַנֹּגַ֖עַת תִּטְמָ֥א עַד־הָעָֽרֶב׃ פ",
"text": "*wə-ḵōl* *ʾăšer*-*yiggaʿ*-*bô* *ha-ṭṭāmēʾ* *yiṭmāʾ* *wə-ha-nnep̄eš* *ha-nnōḡaʿaṯ* *tiṭmāʾ* *ʿaḏ*-*hā-ʿāreḇ*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ḵōl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and everything",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which",
"*yiggaʿ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - touches",
"*bô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - on it",
"*ha-ṭṭāmēʾ*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the unclean person",
"*yiṭmāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - shall be unclean",
"*wə-ha-nnep̄eš*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and the person",
"*ha-nnōḡaʿaṯ*": "definite article + verb, qal participle, feminine singular - the one touching",
"*tiṭmāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - shall be unclean",
"*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - until",
"*hā-ʿāreḇ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the evening"
},
"variants": {
"*yiggaʿ*": "touch/make contact with",
"*ṭāmēʾ*": "unclean/impure person",
"*yiṭmāʾ*": "be unclean/become impure",
"*nep̄eš*": "soul/person/life",
"*nōḡaʿaṯ*": "touching/one who touches (feminine)",
"*tiṭmāʾ*": "be unclean/become impure (feminine)"
}
}