Numbers 19:18

“And a clean man shall take hyssop and dip it in the water and sprinkle it on the tent and on all the vessels and on the persons who were there, and on the one who touched the bone or the slain or the dead or the grave.”

Numbers 19:18 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Numbers 19:18, word by word

And a cleanטָהוֹרtahor

clean

Fit under the law for worship, without stain.

Where else “tahor” appears
manאִישׁish

man

An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.

Where else “ish” appears
shall takeלָקַחlakach

take

To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.

Where else “lakach” appears
hyssopאֵזוֹבezov

hyssop

Hyssop: a plant with small branches used like a brush for sprinkling.

Where else “ezov” appears
and dip itטָבַלtaval

dip

Dip, plunge into a liquid.

Where else “taval” appears
in the waterמַּיִםmayim

water

Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.

Where else “mayim” appears
and sprinkle itהִזָּהhiza

sprinkle

Sprinkle, spatter (of blood, oil or water).

Where else “hiza” appears
the tentאֹהֶלohel

tent

A home of cloth or skins on poles, where herdsmen lived; also one's home.

Where else “ohel” appears
the vesselsכֵּלִיםkelim

vessel

Any container for keeping or carrying liquids and food.

Where else “kelim” appears
the personsנְּפָשׁוֹתnefashot

person

Someone as a whole; "my soul" can simply mean me.

Where else “nefashot” appears
wereהָיוּhayu

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

Where else “hayu” appears
the one who touchedנֹּגֵעַnogea

touch

To lay a hand or finger on something, sometimes to take it or harm it.

Where else “nogea” appears
the boneעֶצֶםetsem

bone

Each hard piece of the skeleton; also the body itself, of the dead or the living.

Where else “etsem” appears
the slainחָלָלchalal

slain

Someone killed or wounded in war.

Where else “chalal” appears
the deadמֵּתmet

die

To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.

Where else “met” appears
the graveקָּבֶרkaver

tomb

Tomb, grave.

Where else “kaver” appears

The context

17And for the unclean person they shall take some of the dust of the burning of the sin offering, and one shall put living water on it in a vessel.

18 · This verse (above)

19And the clean person shall sprinkle on the unclean on the third day and on the seventh day, and he shall purify him on the seventh day; and he shall wash his clothes and bathe in water, and he shall be clean in the evening.

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