Leviticus 14:46
in Leviticus 14Anyone who enters the house during any of the days that it is closed up will be unclean until evening.
BSB
The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾
ASV
Moreover he that goeth into the house all the while that it is shut up shall be unclean until the even.
KJV
Moreover he that goeth into the house all the while that it is shut up shall be unclean until the even.
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This verse in Leviticus 14
Commentary
2 notes on this verseA commentator
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown1802–1910
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)
The words, "I put the leprosy," has led many to think that this plague was a judicial infliction from heaven for the sins of the owner; while others do not regard it in this light, it being common in Scripture to represent God as doing that which He only permits in His providence to be done.
The record, by era
The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice
Moreover, he that goeth into the house all the while it is shut up,....
The words behind it
10 Hebrew wordsEvery Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.
| Hebrew | Sound | Meaning | Word study | In the Bible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| וְהַבָּא֙ | vehaba' | and the [one who] goes | H935 → | 2568 times |
| אֶל־ | ʾel- | into | H413 → | 5510 times |
| הַבַּ֔יִת | habayit | the house | H1004 → | 2046 times |
| כָּל־ | kol- | all | H3605 → | 5413 times |
| יְמֵ֖י | yemei | [the] days | H3117 → | 2304 times |
| הִסְגִּ֣יר | hisgir | <of> [which] he has shut up | H5462 → | 91 times |
| אֹת֑וֹ | ʾoto | <obj.> it | H853 → | 10935 times |
| יִטְמָ֖א | yitma' | he will be unclean | H2930 → | 162 times |
| עַד־ | ʾad- | until | H5704 → | 1261 times |
| הָעָֽרֶב׃ | haarev | the evening | H6153 → | 134 times |
וְהַבָּא֙and the [one who] goes
vehaba'H935 →2568 times
אֶל־into
ʾel-H413 →5510 times
הַבַּ֔יִתthe house
habayitH1004 →2046 times
כָּל־all
kol-H3605 →5413 times
יְמֵ֖י[the] days
yemeiH3117 →2304 times
הִסְגִּ֣יר<of> [which] he has shut up
hisgirH5462 →91 times
אֹת֑וֹ<obj.> it
ʾotoH853 →10935 times
יִטְמָ֖אhe will be unclean
yitma'H2930 →162 times
עַד־until
ʾad-H5704 →1261 times
הָעָֽרֶב׃the evening
haarevH6153 →134 times
A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.
The walk
5 stopsEach card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.
Through
Leviticus 11:28and anyone who picks up a carcass must wash his clothes, and he will be unclean until evening. They are unclean for you.
it leads to
- Leviticus 11:24–25
These creatures will make you unclean. Whoever touches their carcasses will be unclean until evening,
- Leviticus 11:24–25
Through
Leviticus 15:10Whoever touches anything that was under him will be unclean until evening, and whoever carries such things must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening.
it leads to
- Leviticus 15:8
If the man with the discharge spits on one who is clean, that person must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening.
- James 4:8
Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
- Leviticus 15:5
Anyone who touches his bed must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening.
- Psalms 26:6
I wash my hands in innocence that I may go about Your altar, O LORD,
- Leviticus 15:8
Where this verse is studied
About Leviticus
This page draws on Jamieson, Fausset & Brown, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible and John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763).