Ezekiel 44:25
A priest must not defile himself by going near a dead person. However, for a father, a mother, a son, a daughter, a brother, or an unmarried sister, he may do so,
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ASV
And they shall go in to no dead person to defile themselves; but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves.
KJV
And they shall come at no dead person to defile themselves: but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves.
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19 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְאֶל־ | ve.'el- | and to | H413 → |
| מֵ֣ת | met | dead | H4191 → |
| אָדָ֔ם | 'a.Dam | a person | H120 → |
| לֹ֥א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| יָב֖וֹא | ya.Vo' | he will go | H935 → |
| לְטָמְאָ֑ה | le.ta.me.'Ah | to become unclean | H2930 → |
| כִּ֣י | ki | that | H3588 → |
| אִם־ | 'im- | except | H518 → |
| לְאָ֡ב | le.'Av | for a father | H1 → |
| וּ֠לְאֵם | U.le.'em | and for a mother | H517 → |
| וּלְבֵ֨ן | u.le.Ven | and for a son | H1121 → |
| וּלְבַ֜ת | u.le.Vat | and for a daughter | H1323 → |
| לְאָ֗ח | le.'Ach | for a brother | H251 → |
| וּלְאָח֛וֹת | u.le.'a.Chot | and for a sister | H269 → |
| אֲשֶֽׁר־ | 'a.Sher- | who | H834 → |
| לֹא־ | lo'- | not | H3808 → |
| הָיְתָ֥ה | ha.ye.Tah | she has belonged | H1961 → |
| לְאִ֖ישׁ | le.'Ish | to a husband | H376 → |
| יִטַּמָּֽאוּ׃ | yi.ta.Ma.'u | they will make themselves unclean | H2930 → |
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