And whoever sitsוְהַיֹּשֵׁבonעַלthe objectהַכְּלִיon whichאֲשֶׁר עָלָיוthe man with the dischargeהַזָּבsatיֵשֵׁבshall washיְכַבֵּסhis garmentsבְּגָדָיוand batheוְרָחַץin waterבַּמַּיִםand be uncleanוְטָמֵאuntilעַדthe evening.הָעָרֶב
Leviticus 15:6
Study it in the app“And whoever sits on the object on which the man with the discharge sat shall wash his garments and bathe in water and be unclean until the evening.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 15:6, word by word
- And whoever sitsיֹּשֵׁבyoshev
sit
To sit; or sit on the throne to reign.
Where else “yoshev” appears- the objectכְּלִיkeli
utensil
Something for use: tools, jewels, travel gear.
Where else “keli” appears- the man with the dischargeזָּבzav
have a discharge
To have a bodily emission causing uncleanness.
Where else “zav” appears- shall washיְכַבֵּסyechabes
wash
To wash clothes; or wash from sin.
Where else “yechabes” appears- his garmentsבְּגָדָיbegaday
garment
A garment with which someone covers the body, or a blanket for warmth.
Where else “begaday” appears- and batheרָחַץrachats
wash
Wash; wash oneself, bathe.
Where else “rachats” appears- in waterמַּיִםmayim
water
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “mayim” appears- and be uncleanטָמֵאtame
be unclean
To become unclean, for example by touching the dead.
Where else “tame” appears- the eveningעָרֶבarev
evening
Evening, when the sun goes down. Each day of Genesis 1 is counted "evening and morning"; so in Israel the day begins at sunset.
Where else “arev” appears
The context
5And anyone who touches his bed shall wash his garments and bathe in water and be unclean until the evening.
6 · This verse (above)
7And whoever touches the body of the man with the discharge shall wash his garments and bathe in water and be unclean until the evening.