And whoever touchesוְהַנֹּגֵעַthe bodyבִּבְשַׂרof the man with the dischargeהַזָּבshall washיְכַבֵּסhis garmentsבְּגָדָיוand batheוְרָחַץin waterבַּמַּיִםand be uncleanוְטָמֵאuntilעַדthe evening.הָעָרֶב
Leviticus 15:7
Study it in the app“And whoever touches the body of the man with the discharge shall wash his garments and bathe in water and be unclean until the evening.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 15:7, word by word
- And whoever touchesנֹּגֵעַnogea
touch
To lay a hand or finger on something, sometimes to take it or harm it.
Where else “nogea” appears- the bodyבְשַׂרvesar
flesh
The body of a person or animal, the soft part covering the bones.
Where else “vesar” appears- of 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
6And 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.
7 · This verse (above)
8And if the man with the discharge spits on one who is clean, he shall wash his garments and bathe in water and be unclean until the evening.