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And if any man die very suddenly by him, and he hath defiled the head of his consecration; then he shall shave his head in the day of his cleansing, on the seventh day shall he shave it. (KJV)

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וְכִֽי\־ve.khi-and if

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Numbers 6:9 word 1

יָמ֨וּתya.Muthe will die

Lemma: מוּת (mut) · Strong's: H4191

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

Meaning: to die

Used 837 times. Also: Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4191; TAHOT Numbers 6:9 word 2

מֵ֤תmeta dead [person]

Lemma: מוּת (mut) · Strong's: H4191

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

Meaning: to die

Used 837 times. Also: Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4191; TAHOT Numbers 6:9 word 3

עָלָיו֙'a.Lavwith him

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 Numbers 6:9 word 4

בְּפֶ֣תַעbe.Fe.ta'in an instant

Lemma: פֶּתַע (pe.ta) · Strong's: H6621

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

Meaning: suddenness

Used 7 times. Also: Numbers 35:22, Proverbs 6:15, Proverbs 29:1, Isaiah 29:5, Isaiah 30:13, Habakkuk 2:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6621; TAHOT Numbers 6:9 word 5

פִּתְאֹ֔םpit.'Omsuddenly

Lemma: פִּתְאֹם (pit.om) · Strong's: H6597

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: suddenly

Used 25 times. Also: Numbers 12:4, Joshua 10:9, Joshua 11:7, 2 Chronicles 29:36, Job 5:3, Job 9:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6597; TAHOT Numbers 6:9 word 6

וְטִמֵּ֖אve.ti.Me'and he will make unclean

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

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpq3ms)

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 6:9 word 7

רֹ֣אשׁrosh[the] head of

Lemma: רֹאשׁ (rosh) · Strong's: H7218A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: head

Used 282 times. Also: Genesis 3:15, Genesis 40:13, Genesis 40:16, Genesis 40:17, Genesis 40:19, Genesis 40:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7218A; TAHOT Numbers 6:9 word 8

נִזְר֑וֹniz.RoNazirite vow his

Lemma: נֵ֫זֶר (ne.zer) · Strong's: H5145G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: consecration: Nazirite vow

Used 13 times. Also: Numbers 6:4, Numbers 6:5, Numbers 6:7, Numbers 6:8, Numbers 6:12, Numbers 6:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5145G; TAHOT Numbers 6:9 word 9

וְגִלַּ֤חve.gi.Lachand he will shave

Lemma: גָּלַח (ga.lach) · Strong's: H1548

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpq3ms)

Meaning: to shave

Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 41:14, Leviticus 13:33, Leviticus 14:8, Leviticus 14:9, Leviticus 21:5, Numbers 6:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1548; TAHOT Numbers 6:9 word 10

רֹאשׁוֹ֙ro.Shohead his

Lemma: רֹאשׁ (rosh) · Strong's: H7218A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: head

Used 282 times. Also: Genesis 3:15, Genesis 40:13, Genesis 40:16, Genesis 40:17, Genesis 40:19, Genesis 40:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7218A; TAHOT Numbers 6:9 word 11

בְּי֣וֹםbe.Yomon [the] day of

Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: day

Used 1933 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3117G; TAHOT Numbers 6:9 word 12

טָהֳרָת֔וֹto.ho.ra.Topurification his

Lemma: טׇהֳרָה (to.ho.rah) · Strong's: H2893

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

Meaning: purifying

Used 11 times. Also: Leviticus 13:7, Leviticus 13:35, Leviticus 14:2, Leviticus 14:23, Leviticus 14:32, Leviticus 15:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2893; TAHOT Numbers 6:9 word 13

בַּיּ֥וֹםbai.Yomon the day

Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G

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

Meaning: day

Used 1933 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3117G; TAHOT Numbers 6:9 word 14

הַשְּׁבִיעִ֖יha.she.vi.'I<the> seventh

Lemma: שְׁבִיעִי (she.vi.i) · Strong's: H7637

Parsing: Aomsa (Aomsa)

Meaning: seventh

Used 98 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 8:4, Exodus 12:15, Exodus 12:16, Exodus 13:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7637; TAHOT Numbers 6:9 word 15

יְגַלְּחֶֽנּוּ\׃ye.gal.le.Che.nuhe will shave it

Lemma: גָּלַח (ga.lach) · Strong's: H1548

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

Meaning: to shave

Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 41:14, Leviticus 13:33, Leviticus 14:8, Leviticus 14:9, Leviticus 21:5, Numbers 6:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1548; TAHOT Numbers 6:9 word 16

How the BSB renders it

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

If	→	כִּי H3588A for
someone suddenly	→	פֶּתַע H6621 suddenness
. . .	→	פִּתְאֹם H6597 suddenly
dies	→	מוּת H4191 to die
. . .	→	מוּת H4191 to die
in his presence	→	עַל H5921A upon
and defiles	→	טָמֵא H2930A to defile
his consecrated head	→	רֹאשׁ H7218A head
of hair	→	נֵ֫זֶר H5145G consecration: Nazirite vow
he must shave	→	גָּלַח H1548 to shave
his head	→	רֹאשׁ H7218A head
on the day	→	יוֹם H3117G day
of his cleansing	→	טׇהֳרָה H2893 purifying
the seventh	→	שְׁבִיעִי H7637 seventh
day	→	יוֹם H3117G day

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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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