But ifוְאִםthe womanהָאִשָּׁהhas notלֹאmade herself unclean,נִטְמְאָהand sheוּ הִואis clean,טְהֹרָהshe shall be freeוְנִקְּתָהand shall conceiveוְנִזְרְעָהoffspring.זָרַע
Numbers 5:28
Study it in the app“But if the woman has not made herself unclean, and she is clean, she shall be free and shall conceive offspring.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 5:28, word by word
- the womanאִשָּׁהisha
woman
An adult female person: single, married or widowed.
Where else “isha” appears- made herself uncleanנִטְמְאָהnitma
be unclean
To become unclean, for example by touching the dead.
Where else “nitma” appears- is cleanטְהֹרָהtehora
clean
Fit under the law for worship, without stain.
Where else “tehora” appears- she shall be freeנִקְּתָהnikta
be free
To find oneself free of the burden of a promise or a guilt.
Where else “nikta” appears- and shall conceiveנִזְרְעָהnizra
conceive
Of a woman: to conceive a child in her womb.
Where else “nizra” appears- offspringזָרַעzara
offspring
The children, grandchildren and whole line that come from someone.
Where else “zara” appears
The context
27When he has made her drink the water, then it shall be that if she has made herself unclean and been unfaithful to her husband, the water that brings a curse shall enter into her to become bitter, and her belly shall swell, and her thigh sag, and the woman shall become an imprecation among her people.
28 · This verse (above)
29This is the instruction for jealousy, when a wife, while under the authority of her husband, goes astray and makes herself unclean,