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And he shall take to cleanse the house two birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop: (KJV)
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וְלָקַ֛חve.la.Kachand he will take
Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)
Meaning: to take: take
Used 770 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3947G; TAHOT Leviticus 14:49 word 1
לְחַטֵּ֥אle.cha.Te'to cleanse from sin
Lemma: חָטָא (cha.ta) · Strong's: H2398
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVpcc)
Meaning: to sin
Used 236 times. Also: Genesis 20:6, Genesis 20:9, Genesis 31:39, Genesis 39:9, Genesis 40:1, Genesis 42:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2398; TAHOT Leviticus 14:49 word 2
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Leviticus 14:49 word 3
הַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitthe house
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: house: home
Used 896 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 19:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 19:10, Genesis 19:11, Genesis 20:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004B; TAHOT Leviticus 14:49 word 4
שְׁתֵּ֣יshe.Teitwo
Lemma: שְׁנַ֫יִם (she.na.yim) · Strong's: H8147
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HAcfdc)
Meaning: two
Used 767 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 4:19, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8147; TAHOT Leviticus 14:49 word 5
צִפֳּרִ֑יםtzi.po.Rimbirds
Lemma: צִפּוֹר (tsip.por) · Strong's: H6833
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Plural · Absolute (HNcbpa)
Meaning: bird
Used 40 times. Also: Genesis 7:14, Genesis 15:10, Leviticus 14:4, Leviticus 14:5, Leviticus 14:6, Leviticus 14:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6833; TAHOT Leviticus 14:49 word 6
וְעֵ֣ץve.'Etzand wood of
Lemma: עֵץ (ets) · Strong's: H6086G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: tree: wood
Used 151 times. Also: Genesis 6:14, Genesis 22:3, Genesis 22:6, Genesis 22:7, Genesis 22:9, Exodus 7:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6086G; TAHOT Leviticus 14:49 word 7
אֶ֔רֶז'E.rezcedar
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶז (e.rez) · Strong's: H0730
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: cedar
Used 73 times. Also: Leviticus 14:4, Leviticus 14:6, Leviticus 14:51, Leviticus 14:52, Numbers 19:6, Numbers 24:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0730; TAHOT Leviticus 14:49 word 8
וּשְׁנִ֥יu.she.Niand scarlet of
Lemma: שָׁנִי (sha.ni) · Strong's: H8144
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: scarlet
Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 38:28, Genesis 38:30, Exodus 25:4, Exodus 26:1, Exodus 26:31, Exodus 26:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8144; TAHOT Leviticus 14:49 word 9
תוֹלַ֖עַתto.La.'ata worm
Lemma: תּוֹלֵעָה (to.le.ah) · Strong's: H8438B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: worm
Used 38 times. Also: Exodus 26:1, Exodus 26:31, Exodus 26:36, Exodus 27:16, Exodus 28:5, Exodus 28:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8438B; TAHOT Leviticus 14:49 word 10
וְאֵזֹֽב\׃ve.'e.Zoand hyssop
Lemma: אֵזוֹב (e.zov) · Strong's: H0231
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: hyssop
Used 10 times. Also: Exodus 12:22, Leviticus 14:4, Leviticus 14:6, Leviticus 14:51, Leviticus 14:52, Numbers 19:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0231; TAHOT Leviticus 14:49 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| He is to take | → | לָקַח H3947G to take: take |
| two | → | שְׁנַ֫יִם H8147 two |
| birds | → | צִפּוֹר H6833 bird |
| cedar | → | אֶ֫רֶז H0730 cedar |
| wood | → | עֵץ H6086G tree: wood |
| scarlet yarn | → | שָׁנִי H8144 scarlet |
| . . . | → | תּוֹלֵעָה H8438B worm |
| and hyssop | → | אֵזוֹב H0231 hyssop |
| to purify | → | חָטָא H2398 to sin |
| the house | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home |
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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