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But ifוְאִםhe does notלֹאwash themיְכַבֵּסor batheוּ לֹא יִרְחָץhis body,בְשָׂרוֹhe shall bearוְנָשָׂאhis iniquity.”עֲוֺנוֹ
Leviticus 17:16
Study it in the app“But if he does not wash them or bathe his body, he shall bear his iniquity.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 17:16, word by word
- wash themיְכַבֵּסyechabes
wash
To wash clothes; or wash from sin.
Where else “yechabes” appears- or batheיִרְחָץyirchats
wash
Wash; wash oneself, bathe.
Where else “yirchats” appears- his bodyבְשָׂרvesar
flesh
The body of a person or animal, the soft part covering the bones.
Where else “vesar” appears- he shall bearנָשָׂאnasa
bear
To bear the consequences of a fault, like someone carrying a weight.
Where else “nasa” appears- his iniquityעֲוֺנavon
iniquity
A serious wrong.
Where else “avon” appears
The context
15And any person who eats an animal that died or one torn by beasts, whether native or resident alien, shall wash his garments and bathe in water and be unclean until the evening; then he shall be clean.
16 · This verse (above)