Allכָּלthe daysיְמֵיthatאֲשֶׁרthe soreהַנֶּגַעis on himבּוֹhe shall be unclean;יִטְמָאhe isהוּאunclean;טָמֵאhe shall liveיֵשֵׁבalone;בָּדָדhis dwellingמוֹשָׁבוֹshall be outsideמִחוּץthe camp.לַמַּחֲנֶה
Leviticus 13:46
Study it in the app“All the days that the sore is on him he shall be unclean; he is unclean; he shall live alone; his dwelling shall be outside the camp.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 13:46, word by word
- the daysיְמֵיyeme
time
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yeme” appears- the soreנֶּגַעnega
sore
An odd patch on skin, clothing or a house.
Where else “nega” appears- he shall be uncleanיִטְמָאyitma
be unclean
To become unclean, for example by touching the dead.
Where else “yitma” appears- uncleanטָמֵאtame
unclean
Unclean under the law, kept from holy things; not "dirty".
Where else “tame” appears- he shall liveיֵשֵׁבyeshev
dwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “yeshev” appears- aloneבָּדָדbadad
alone, apart
Alone, apart from the others.
Where else “badad” appears- his dwellingמוֹשָׁבmoshav
dwelling
A place where someone settles to live, whether a house, a city or a camp.
Where else “moshav” appears- shall be outsideחוּץchuts
outside
What lies outside the house, the city or the camp.
Where else “chuts” appears- the campמַּחֲנֶהmachane
camp
A place where a group settles to live temporarily, with order and limits.
Where else “machane” appears
The context
45And the leper who has the sore —his garments shall be torn, and the hair of his head shall hang loose, and he shall cover himself up to the mustache and cry out, ‘Unclean, unclean!’
46 · This verse (above)
47And when a garment has a mark of leprosy, in a garment of wool or in a garment of linen,