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Leviticus 22:6

the man who touches any of these will remain unclean until evening. He must not eat from the sacred offerings unless he has bathed himself with water.
Leviticus 22:6
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

נֶ֚פֶשׁ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תִּגַּע־בּ֔וֹ וְטָמְאָ֖ה עַד־הָעָ֑רֶב וְלֹ֤א יֹאכַל֙ מִן־הַקֳּדָשִׁ֔ים כִּ֛י אִם־רָחַ֥ץ בְּשָׂר֖וֹ בַּמָּֽיִם׃

  1. נֶ֚פֶשׁNe.fesh“anyone”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from נֶ֫פֶשׁ · “person” · Strong's H5315J
  2. אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sher“who”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  3. תִּגַּע־ti.ga'-“it will touch”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from נָגַע · “to touch” · Strong's H5060
  4. בּ֔וֹbo“<in> <the> it”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from Os3m · “him” · Strong's H9033
  5. וְטָמְאָ֖הve.ta.me.'Ah“and it will be unclean”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from טָמֵא · “to defile” · Strong's H2930A
  6. עַד־'ad-“until”
    Preposition · from עַד · “till” · Strong's H5704
  7. הָעָ֑רֶבha.'A.rev“the evening”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עֶ֫רֶב · “evening” · Strong's H6153
  8. וְלֹ֤אve.Lo'“and not”
    Conjunction + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  9. יֹאכַל֙yo.Khal“he will eat”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָכַל · “to eat” · Strong's H0398
  10. מִן־min-“any of”
    Preposition · “from” · Strong's H4480A
  11. הַקֳּדָשִׁ֔יםha.ko.da.Shim“the holy things”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from קֹ֫דֶשׁ · “holiness” · Strong's H6944G
  12. כִּ֛יki“that”
    Particle · from כִּי [אם] · “except” · Strong's H3588B
  13. אִם־'im-“except”
    Particle · from [כִּי] אם · “except” · Strong's H0518B
  14. רָחַ֥ץra.Chatz“he has washed”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from רָחַץ · “wash” · Strong's H7364
  15. בְּשָׂר֖וֹbe.sa.Ro“body his”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בָּשָׂר · “flesh” · Strong's H1320
  16. בַּמָּֽיִם׃ba.Ma.yim“with <the> water”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from מַי · “water” · Strong's H4325G
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)