Numbers 5:2

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

commaunde the childern of Israel that they put out of the hoste all the lepers and all that haue yssues and all that are defyled apon the deed

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

צַ֚ו אֶת־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וִֽישַׁלְּחוּ֙ מִן־הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה כָּל־צָר֖וּעַ וְכָל־זָ֑ב וְכֹ֖ל טָמֵ֥א לָנָֽפֶשׁ׃

Transliteration

ṣaw ʾet-bənê Yiśrāʾēl and wîšalləḥû from-the-maḥăneh every-ṣārûaʿ and-every-zāḇ and-every ṭāmēʾ to-the-nepeš

Grammar Details

• *ṣaw*: Piel imperative, masculine singular - command
• *ʾet*: direct object marker
• *bənê*: masculine plural construct - sons of
• *Yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun, masculine singular
• *wîšalləḥû*: Piel imperfect, 3rd plural with waw conjunctive - and they shall send out
• *maḥăneh*: masculine singular with definite article - the camp
• *ṣārûaʿ*: adjective, masculine singular - leprous/having skin disease
• *zāḇ*: masculine singular - one having a discharge
• *ṭāmēʾ*: adjective, masculine singular - unclean/impure
• *nepeš*: feminine singular - soul/body/person/life

Word Meanings

• *ṣaw*: command/order
• *wîšalləḥû*: send away/expel/dismiss
• *maḥăneh*: camp/encampment
• *ṣārûaʿ*: leprous person/one with skin disease
• *zāḇ*: one having discharge/flux/issue
• *ṭāmēʾ*: unclean/defiled/impure
• *nepeš*: soul/dead body/corpse/person

Referenced Verses

• Lev 21:1 : 1 And the Lorde sayde vnto Moses: speake vnto the preastes the sonnes of Aaron and saye vnto them. A preast shall defile him selfe at the deth of none of his people,
• Lev 13:46 : 46 And as longe as the dysease lesteth apon him, he shalbe vncleane: for he is vncleane, and shall therfore dwell alone, ad even without the host shall his habitacion be.
• Num 9:6-9 : 6 And it chaunced that certayne men whyche were defyled with a deed corse that they myghte not offer Passeouer the same daye came before Moses and Aaron the same daye 7 and sayde: we are defyled apon a deed corse wherfore are we kepte backe that we maye not offer an offerynge vnto the Lorde in the due season amonge the childern of Israell? 8 And Moses sayde vnto them: tary that I maye heare what the Lorde wille commaunde you. 9 And the Lord spake vnto Moses sayenge: 10 speake vnto the childern of Israell and saye. Yf any man amonge you or youre childern after you be vncleane by the reason of a corse or is in the waye ferre of then lett hym offer Passeouer vnto ye Lorde:
• Num 12:14 : 14 And the Lorde sayed vnto Moses: Yf hir father had spitte in hyr face sholde she not be ashamed.vij. dayes? let her be shut out of the hoste.vij. dayes and after that let her be receyued in agayne.
• Num 31:19 : 19 And lodge without the hoste.vij. dayes all that haue killed any persone and all that haue twiched any dead body and purifye both youre selues and youre presoners the.iij. daye and the.vij.
• Deut 24:8-9 : 8 Take hede to thy selfe as concernynge the plage of leprosye, that thou obserue diligently to doo acordinge to all that the preastes the leuites shall theach the, as I commaunded them so ye shall obserue to doo. 9 Remembre what the Lorde thy God dyd vnto Mir Iam by the waye, after that ye were come out off Egipte.
• Lev 15:2-9 : 2 speake vnto the children of Israel and saye vnto them: euery ma that hath a runnynge yssue in his flesh, is vncleane by the reason of his yssue. 3 And hereby shall it be knowne when he is vncleane. Yf his fleshe runne, or yf his flesh congele by the reason off his yssue, than he is vncleane. 4 Euery couche whereon he lyeth ad euery thinge whereon he sytteth shalbe vnclean 5 He that twicheth his couch, shall wassh his clothes ad bath him selfe with water, ad be vncleane vntyll the euen. 6 He that sytteth on that whereon he satt, shall wassh his clothes and bathe him selfe with water and be vncleane vntill the euenyng 7 And he that twicheth his flesh shall wasshe his clothes and bathe him selfe in water and be vncleane vnto the euen. 8 Yf any soch spytt apon him that is cleane, he must wasshe his clothes and bathe him selfe in water and be vncleane vntill euen. 9 And what soeuer sadell that he rydeth apo, shalbe vncleane. 10 And whosoeuer twicheth any thinge that was vnder him, shalbe vncleane vnto the eue. And he that beareth any soch thinges shall wassh his clothes ad batbe hi self in water ad be vncleane vnto the eue, 11 ad whosoeuer he twicheth (yf he haue not first washed his handes in water) must wasshe his clothes, ad bathe him selfe in water, ad be vncleane vnto the euenynge. 12 And yf he twych a vessell off erth, it shalbe broken: and all vessels of wodd shalbe rensed in the water. 13 When he that hath an yssue is clensed of his yssue, let him numbre.vij. dayes after he is cleane, ad wasshe his clothes, and bathe his fleshe in runnynge water, ad then he is cleane. 14 And the.viij. daye let him take two turtill doues or two yonge pigeons, and come before the Lorde vnto the dore of the tabernacle of witnesse ad geue them vnto the preast. 15 And the preast shall offer them: the one for a synneofferynge, and the other for a burntofferynge: and make an attonement for him before the Lord, as cocernynge his yssue. 16 Yf any mans seed departe fro him in his slepe, he shall wassh his flesh in water ad be vncleane vntill eue. 17 And all the clothes or furres whereon soch seed chaunceth shalbe washed with water ad be vncleane vnto the eue. 18 And yf a woma lye with soche a whone, they shall wash the selues with water and be vncleane vntyll even. 19 Whe a womas naturall course of bloud runeth, she shalbe put aparte.vij. dayes: ad whosoeuer twycheth her shalbe vncleane vnto the eue. 20 And all that she lyeth apo as longe as she is put aparte shalbe vnclene. 21 And whosoeuer twicheth hir couch shall wash his clothes and bathe hi selfe with water ad be vncleane vnto the eue. 22 And whosoeuer twicheth any thinge that she satt apo, shall wassh his clothes ad washe him selfe also in water, ad be vncleane vnto the eue: 23 so that whether he twich hir couche or any thige whereo she hath sete, he shalbe vnclene uto the eue. 24 ad yf a ma lye with her in the meane tyme, he shalbe put aparte as well as she ad shalbe vncleane.vij. dayes, ad all his couch wherein he slepeth shalbe vncleane. 25 When a womans bloude runneth longe tyme: whether out of the tyme of hyr naturall course: as longe as hir vnclennesse runneth, she shalbe vncleane after the maner as when she is put aparte. 26 All hir couches whereon she lyeth (as loge as hir yssue lasteth) shalbe vnto her as hir couch when she is put a parte. And what soeuer she sytteth apon, shalbe vncleane, as is hir vnclennesse whe she is put a parte. 27 And whosoeuer twicheth them, shalbe vncleane, ad shall wasshe his clothes ad bathe him selfe in water ad be vncleane vnto euen.
• Num 19:11-16 : 11 Be that twycheth any deed persone shalbe vncleane.vij. dayes. 12 And he shall purifye him selfe with the asshes the thyrde daye ad then he shalbe cleane the seuenth daye. And yf the purifye not himselfe the thyrde daye the the seuenth daye he shall not be cleane. 13 Who soeuer twicheth any persone yt dyeth and sprynkleth not him selfe defyleth the dwellynge of the Lorde: ad therfore that soule shalbe roted out of Israel because he hath not sprynkled the sprynklynge water vppon him. he shalbe vncleane and his vnclennesse shall remayne vppon him. 14 This is the lawe of the man that dyeth in in a tent: all that come in to the tent and all yt is in the tent shalbe vncleane.vij dayes. 15 And all the vessels that be ope which haue no lyd nor couerynge apon them are vncleane. 16 And who soeuer twicheth one that is slayne with a swerde in the feldes or a deed persone or a bone of a deed man or a graue: shall be vncleane.vij. dayes.