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And it shall be a perpetual statute unto them, that he that sprinkleth the water of separation shall wash his clothes; and he that toucheth the water of separation shall be unclean until even. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וְהָיְתָ֥הve.ha.ye.Tahand it will become

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqq3fs)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Numbers 19:21 word 1

לְחֻקַּ֣תle.chu.Kat<into> a statute of

Lemma: חֻקָּה (chuq.qah) · Strong's: H2708

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: statute

Used 104 times. Also: Genesis 26:5, Exodus 12:14, Exodus 12:17, Exodus 12:43, Exodus 13:10, Exodus 27:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2708; TAHOT Numbers 19:21 word 2

עוֹלָ֑םo.Lamperpetuity

Lemma: עוֹלָם (o.lam) · Strong's: H5769G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: forever: enduring

Used 388 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 6:3, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 9:16, Genesis 13:15, Genesis 17:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5769G; TAHOT Numbers 19:21 word 3

וּמַזֵּ֤הu.ma.Zehand [the] [one who] spatters

Lemma: נָזָה (na.zah) · Strong's: H5137A

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HVhrmsc)

Meaning: to sprinkle

Used 23 times. Also: Exodus 29:21, Leviticus 4:6, Leviticus 4:17, Leviticus 5:9, Leviticus 6:27, Leviticus 8:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5137A; TAHOT Numbers 19:21 word 4

מֵֽי\־mei-<of> [the] water of

Lemma: מַי (ma.yim) · Strong's: H4325G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: water

Used 573 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4325G; TAHOT Numbers 19:21 word 5

הַנִּדָּה֙ha.ni.Dah<the> impurity

Lemma: נִדָּה (nid.dah) · Strong's: H5079

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: impurity

Used 29 times. Also: Leviticus 12:2, Leviticus 12:5, Leviticus 15:19, Leviticus 15:20, Leviticus 15:24, Leviticus 15:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5079; TAHOT Numbers 19:21 word 6

יְכַבֵּ֣סye.kha.Beshe will wash

Lemma: כָּבַס (ka.vas) · Strong's: H3526H

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpi3ms)

Meaning: to wash

Used 48 times. Also: Genesis 49:11, Exodus 19:10, Exodus 19:14, Leviticus 6:27, Leviticus 11:25, Leviticus 11:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3526H; TAHOT Numbers 19:21 word 7

בְּגָדָ֔יוbe.ga.Davclothes his

Lemma: בֶּ֫גֶד (be.ged) · Strong's: H0899B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: garment

Used 214 times. Also: Genesis 24:53, Genesis 27:15, Genesis 27:27, Genesis 28:20, Genesis 37:29, Genesis 38:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0899B; TAHOT Numbers 19:21 word 8

וְהַנֹּגֵ֙עַ֙ve.ha.no.Ge.a'and the [one who] touches

Lemma: נָגַע (na.ga) · Strong's: H5060

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to touch

Used 150 times. Also: Genesis 3:3, Genesis 12:17, Genesis 20:6, Genesis 26:11, Genesis 26:29, Genesis 28:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5060; TAHOT Numbers 19:21 word 9

בְּמֵ֣יbe.Mei<in> [the] water of

Lemma: מַי (ma.yim) · Strong's: H4325G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: water

Used 573 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4325G; TAHOT Numbers 19:21 word 10

הַנִּדָּ֔הha.ni.Dah<the> impurity

Lemma: נִדָּה (nid.dah) · Strong's: H5079

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: impurity

Used 29 times. Also: Leviticus 12:2, Leviticus 12:5, Leviticus 15:19, Leviticus 15:20, Leviticus 15:24, Leviticus 15:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5079; TAHOT Numbers 19:21 word 11

יִטְמָ֖אyit.Ma'he will be unclean

Lemma: טָמֵא (ta.me) · Strong's: H2930A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)

Meaning: to defile

Used 162 times. Also: Genesis 34:5, Genesis 34:13, Genesis 34:27, Leviticus 5:3, Leviticus 11:24, Leviticus 11:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2930A; TAHOT Numbers 19:21 word 12

עַד\־'ad-until

Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: till

Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT Numbers 19:21 word 13

הָעָֽרֶב\׃ha.'A.revthe evening

Lemma: עֶ֫רֶב (e.rev) · Strong's: H6153

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: evening

Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:19, Genesis 1:23, Genesis 1:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6153; TAHOT Numbers 19:21 word 14

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

This→הָיָה H1961 to be
is a permanent→עוֹלָם H5769G forever: enduring
statute→חֻקָּה H2708 statute
for [the people]→
The one who sprinkles→נָזָה H5137A to sprinkle
the water→מַי H4325G water
of [purification]→נִדָּה H5079 impurity
must wash→כָּבַס H3526H to wash
his clothes→בֶּ֫גֶד H0899B garment
and whoever touches→נָגַע H5060 to touch
the water→מַי H4325G water
of [purification]→נִדָּה H5079 impurity
will be unclean→טָמֵא H2930A to defile
until→עַד H5704 till
evening→עֶ֫רֶב H6153 evening

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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