He shall purifyוְחִטֵּאthe houseהַבַּיִתwith the bloodבְּדַםof the birdהַצִּפּוֹרand with the livingוּ הַחַיִּיםwaterבַמַּיִםand with the livingוּ הַחַיָּהbirdבַצִּפֹּרand with the cedarוּ הָאֶרֶזwoodבְעֵץand with the hyssopוּבָאֵזֹבand with the scarlet.וּבִשְׁנִי הַתּוֹלָעַת
Leviticus 14:52
Study it in the app“He shall purify the house with the blood of the bird and with the living water and with the living bird and with the cedar wood and with the hyssop and with the scarlet.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 14:52, word by word
- He shall purifyחִטֵּאchite
purify
To cleanse from sin or uncleanness.
Where else “chite” appears- the houseבַּיִתbayit
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “bayit” appears- with the bloodדַםdam
blood
The red fluid that runs through the body and carries the life of people and animals.
Where else “dam” appears- of the birdצִּפּוֹרtsipor
bird
Bird, small bird.
Where else “tsipor” appears- and with the livingחַיִּיםchayim
raw
Literally "living": running water, uncooked meat.
Where else “chayim” appears- waterמַּיִםmayim
water
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “mayim” appears- and with the cedarאֶרֶזerez
cedar
Cedar: a large tree with fragrant, lasting wood.
Where else “erez” appears- woodעֵץets
wood
What is taken from a cut tree: firewood, board, rod or timber.
Where else “ets” appears- and with the hyssopאֵזֹבezov
hyssop
Hyssop: a plant with small branches used like a brush for sprinkling.
Where else “ezov” appears- and with the scarletשְׁנִיsheni
scarlet
Scarlet, crimson; thread dyed that color.
Where else “sheni” appears- and with the scarletתּוֹלָעַתtolaat
scarlet
Bright red dye from a worm, or thread of that color.
Where else “tolaat” appears
The context
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.
52 · This verse (above)
53He shall let go the living bird to outside the city, over the face of the field; so he shall make expiation for the house, and it will be clean.