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Numbers 8:7

This is what you must do to cleanse them: Sprinkle them with the water of purification. Have them shave their whole bodies and wash their clothes, and so purify themselves.
Numbers 8:7
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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)

וְכֹֽה־תַעֲשֶׂ֤ה לָהֶם֙ לְטַֽהֲרָ֔ם הַזֵּ֥ה עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם מֵ֣י חַטָּ֑את וְהֶעֱבִ֤ירוּ תַ֙עַר֙ עַל־כָּל־בְּשָׂרָ֔ם וְכִבְּס֥וּ בִגְדֵיהֶ֖ם וְהִטֶּהָֽרוּ׃

  1. וְכֹֽה־ve.khoh-“and thus”
    Conjunction + Adverb · from כֹּה · “thus” · Strong's H3541
  2. תַעֲשֶׂ֤הta.'a.Seh“you will do”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from עָשָׂה · “do” · Strong's H6213A
  3. לָהֶם֙la.Hem“to <the> them”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from Op3m · “them” · Strong's H9038
  4. לְטַֽהֲרָ֔םle.ta.ha.Ram“to purify them”
    Preposition + Verb, piel, infinitive construct, common + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from טָהֵר · “be pure” · Strong's H2891
  5. הַזֵּ֥הha.Zeh“spatter”
    Verb, hiphil, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from נָזָה · “to sprinkle” · Strong's H5137A
  6. עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם'a.lei.Hem“on them”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  7. מֵ֣יmei“water of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from מַי · “water” · Strong's H4325G
  8. חַטָּ֑אתcha.Tat“sin offering”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from חַטָּאת · “punishment” · Strong's H2403I
  9. וְהֶעֱבִ֤ירוּve.he.'e.Vi.ru“and they will cause to pass”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from עָבַר · “pass” · Strong's H5674A
  10. תַ֙עַר֙ta.'ar“a razor”
    Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from תַּ֫עַר · “razor” · Strong's H8593
  11. עַל־'al-“over”
    Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  12. כָּל־kol-“all”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  13. בְּשָׂרָ֔םbe.sa.Ram“body their”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from בָּשָׂר · “flesh” · Strong's H1320
  14. וְכִבְּס֥וּve.khi.be.Su“and they will wash”
    Conjunction + Verb, piel, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from כָּבַס · “to wash” · Strong's H3526H
  15. בִגְדֵיהֶ֖םvig.dei.Hem“clothes their”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from בֶּ֫גֶד · “garment” · Strong's H0899B
  16. וְהִטֶּהָֽרוּ׃ve.hi.te.Ha.ru“and they will purify themselves”
    Conjunction + Verb, hithpael, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from טָהֵר · “be pure” · Strong's H2891
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)