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Who shall offer it before the LORD , and make an atonement for her; and she shall be cleansed from the issue of her blood. This is the law for her that hath born a male or a female. (KJV)
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וְהִקְרִיב֞וֹve.hik.ri.Voand he will present it
Lemma: קָרַב (qa.rav) · Strong's: H7126H
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhq3ms)
Meaning: to present: bring
Used 168 times. Also: Exodus 28:1, Exodus 29:3, Exodus 29:4, Exodus 29:8, Exodus 29:10, Exodus 40:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7126H; TAHOT Leviticus 12:7 word 1
לִפְנֵ֤יlif.Nei<to> before
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face: before
Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Leviticus 12:7 word 2
יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Leviticus 12:7 word 3
וְכִפֶּ֣רve.khi.Perand he will make atonement
Lemma: כִּפֶּר (ki.pher) · Strong's: H3722A
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpq3ms)
Meaning: to atone
Used 101 times. Also: Genesis 32:20, Exodus 29:33, Exodus 29:36, Exodus 29:37, Exodus 30:10, Exodus 30:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3722A; TAHOT Leviticus 12:7 word 4
עָלֶ֔יהָ'a.Lei.haon her
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Leviticus 12:7 word 5
וְטָהֲרָ֖הve.ta.ha.Rahand she will be pure
Lemma: טָהֵר (ta.her) · Strong's: H2891
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqq3fs)
Meaning: be pure
Used 94 times. Also: Genesis 35:2, Leviticus 11:32, Leviticus 12:8, Leviticus 13:6, Leviticus 13:13, Leviticus 13:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2891; TAHOT Leviticus 12:7 word 6
מִמְּקֹ֣רmi.me.Korfrom [the] spring of
Lemma: מָקוֹר (ma.qor) · Strong's: H4726
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: fountain
Used 18 times. Also: Leviticus 20:18, Psalms 36:9, Psalms 68:26, Proverbs 5:18, Proverbs 10:11, Proverbs 13:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4726; TAHOT Leviticus 12:7 word 7
דָּמֶ֑יהָda.Mei.hablood<s> her
Lemma: דָּם (dam) · Strong's: H1818
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: blood
Used 359 times. Also: Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 9:4, Genesis 9:5, Genesis 9:6, Genesis 37:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1818; TAHOT Leviticus 12:7 word 8
זֹ֤אתzotthis
Lemma: זֹאת (zot) · Strong's: H2063
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)
Meaning: this
Used 603 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 9:17, Genesis 12:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2063; TAHOT Leviticus 12:7 word 9
תּוֹרַת֙to.Rat[is] [the] legal [procedure] of
Lemma: תּוֹרָה (to.rah) · Strong's: H8451
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: instruction
Used 216 times. Also: Genesis 26:5, Exodus 12:49, Exodus 13:9, Exodus 16:4, Exodus 16:28, Exodus 18:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8451; TAHOT Leviticus 12:7 word 10
הַיֹּלֶ֔דֶתhai.yo.Le.detthe [woman who] gives birth
Lemma: יָלַד (ya.lad) · Strong's: H3205
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrfsa)
Meaning: to beget
Used 493 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:18, Genesis 4:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3205; TAHOT Leviticus 12:7 word 11
לַזָּכָ֖רla.za.Kharfor <the> male
Lemma: זָכָר (za.khar) · Strong's: H2145
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: male
Used 82 times. Also: Genesis 1:27, Genesis 5:2, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 7:3, Genesis 7:9, Genesis 7:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2145; TAHOT Leviticus 12:7 word 12
א֥וֹ'oor
Lemma: אוֹ (o) · Strong's: H0176A
Parsing: Conjunction (HC)
Meaning: or
Used 320 times. Also: Genesis 24:49, Genesis 24:50, Genesis 24:55, Genesis 31:43, Genesis 44:8, Genesis 44:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0176A; TAHOT Leviticus 12:7 word 13
לַנְּקֵבָֽה\׃la.ne.ke.Vahfor <the> female
Lemma: נְקֵבָה (ne.qe.vah) · Strong's: H5347
Parsing: Aafsa (Aafsa)
Meaning: female
Used 22 times. Also: Genesis 1:27, Genesis 5:2, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 7:3, Genesis 7:9, Genesis 7:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5347; TAHOT Leviticus 12:7 word 14
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| And [the priest] will present them | → | קָרַב H7126H to present: bring |
| before | → | פָּנֶה H6440G face: before |
| the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| and make atonement | → | כִּפֶּר H3722A to atone |
| for her | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| and she shall be ceremonially cleansed | → | טָהֵר H2891 be pure |
| from her flow | → | מָקוֹר H4726 fountain |
| of blood | → | דָּם H1818 blood |
| This | → | זֹאת H2063 this |
| is the law | → | תּוֹרָה H8451 instruction |
| for a woman giving birth | → | יָלַד H3205 to beget |
| whether to a male | → | זָכָר H2145 male |
| or | → | אוֹ H0176A or |
| to a female | → | נְקֵבָה H5347 female |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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