Leviticus 15:26

“Every bed on which she lies all the days of her discharge shall be to her like the bed of her menstruation; and every object on which she sits shall be unclean, like the uncleanness of her menstruation.”

Leviticus 15:26 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Leviticus 15:26, word by word

bedמִּשְׁכָּבmishkav

bed

The place in the house for sleeping and resting.

Where else “mishkav” appears
she liesתִּשְׁכַּבtishkav

lie down

To lie down to sleep or rest.

Where else “tishkav” appears
the daysיְמֵיyeme

time

Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.

Where else “yeme” appears
of her dischargeזוֹבָzova

discharge

Discharge: a fluid that flows from the body, from disease or naturally.

Where else “zova” appears
shall beיִהְיֶהyihye

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

Where else “yihye” appears
of her menstruationנִדָּתָnidata

menstruation

A woman's monthly bleeding and the uncleanness it brought.

Where else “nidata” appears
objectכְּלִיkeli

utensil

Something for use: tools, jewels, travel gear.

Where else “keli” appears
she sitsתֵּשֵׁבteshev

sit

To sit; or sit on the throne to reign.

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uncleanטָמֵאtame

unclean

Unclean under the law, kept from holy things; not "dirty".

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like the uncleannessטֻמְאַתtumat

uncleanness

The state of one who cannot approach what is holy until washed and waiting.

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The context

25And when a woman has a discharge of her blood for many days not at the time of her menstruation, or when she has a discharge beyond her menstruation, all the days of the discharge of her uncleanness she shall be as in the days of her menstruation: she is unclean.

26 · This verse (above)

27And anyone who touches them shall be unclean, and he shall wash his garments and bathe in water and be unclean until the evening.

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