Study it in the app“And the priest shall make her swear and say to the woman, ‘If no man has lain with you, and if you have not gone astray into uncleanness while under the authority of your husband, be free from this water of bitterness that brings a curse.”
And the priestהַכֹּהֵןshall make her swearוְהִשְׁבִּיעַ אֹתָהּand sayוְאָמַרto the woman,אֶל הָאִשָּׁה‘Ifאִםnoלֹאmanאִישׁhas lainשָׁכַבwith you,אֹתָךְand ifוְאִםyou have notלֹאgone astrayשָׂטִיתinto uncleannessטֻמְאָהwhile under the authority ofתַּחַתyour husband,אִישֵׁךְbe freeהִנָּקִיfrom thisהָאֵלֶּהwaterמִמֵּיof bitternessהַמָּרִיםthat brings a curse.הַמְאָרֲרִים
priest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohen” appearsput under oath
To make someone swear.
Where else “hishbia” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amar” appearswoman
An adult female person: single, married or widowed.
Where else “isha” appearsman
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appearslie with
To lie with someone, have relations.
Where else “shachav” appearsgo astray
Turn aside, go astray from the right way.
Where else “satit” appearsfilth
The moral filth that sin leaves and that God cleans.
Where else “tuma” appearsbe free
To find oneself free of the burden of a promise or a guilt.
Where else “hinaki” appearswater
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “me” appearsbitter
Bitter in taste, unpleasant to the tongue.
Where else “marim” appearscurse
Curse: declare someone or something under punishment, deprived of blessing. It is the opposite of bless.
Where else “meararim” appears18And the priest shall set the woman before YHWH and let loose the hair of the head of the woman and put on her palms the grain offering of memorial, which is the grain offering of jealousy; and in the hand of the priest shall be the water of bitterness that brings a curse.
19 · This verse (above)
20But if you, have gone astray while under the authority of your husband, and if you have made yourself unclean, and a man other than your husband has lain with you—’
