He shall slaughterוְשָׁחַטthe oneהָאֶחָתbirdהַצִּפֹּרinאֶלan earthenחֶרֶשׂvesselכְּלִיoverעַלlivingחַיִּיםwater.מַיִם
Leviticus 14:50
Study it in the app“He shall slaughter the one bird in an earthen vessel over living water.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Leviticus 14:50, word by word
- He shall slaughterשָׁחַטshachat
slaughter
To kill an animal by cutting its throat, to sacrifice it or to eat.
Where else “shachat” appears- the oneאֶחָתechat
one
The number one; just one and no more.
Where else “echat” appears- birdצִּפֹּרtsipor
bird
Bird, small bird.
Where else “tsipor” appears- an earthenחֶרֶשׂcheres
earthenware
Baked clay, earthenware; a piece of pottery.
Where else “cheres” appears- vesselכְּלִיkeli
vessel
Any container for keeping or carrying liquids and food.
Where else “keli” appears- livingחַיִּיםchayim
raw
Literally "living": running water, uncooked meat.
Where else “chayim” appears- waterמַיִםmayim
water
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “mayim” appears
The context
49To purify the house he shall take two birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop.
50 · This verse (above)
51He shall take the cedar wood, and the hyssop, and the scarlet, and the living bird, and dip them in the blood of the slaughtered bird and in the living water, and sprinkle the house seven times.