Leviticus 15:6

“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.”

Leviticus 15:6 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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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.

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