Leviticus 15:9

“And any saddle on which the man with the discharge rides shall be unclean.”

Leviticus 15:9 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Leviticus 15:9, word by word

saddleמֶּרְכָּבmerkav

saddle

What is placed on an animal, or in a litter, for riding seated.

Where else “merkav” appears
the man with the dischargeזָּבzav

have a discharge

To have a bodily emission causing uncleanness.

Where else “zav” appears
ridesיִרְכַּבyirkav

ride

To ride an animal or a chariot.

Where else “yirkav” appears
shall be uncleanיִטְמָאyitma

be unclean

To become unclean, for example by touching the dead.

Where else “yitma” appears

The context

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.

9 · This verse (above)

10And whoever touches anything that was under him shall be unclean until the evening; and whoever carries those things shall wash his garments and bathe in water and be unclean until the evening.

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