Numbers 19:20
But if a person who is unclean does not purify himself, he will be cut off from the assembly, because he has defiled the sanctuary of the LORD. The water of purification has not been sprinkled on him; he is unclean.
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ASV
But the man that shall be unclean, and shall not purify himself, that soul shall be cut off from the midst of the assembly, because he hath defiled the sanctuary of Jehovah: the water for impurity hath not been sprinkled upon him; he is unclean.
KJV
But the man that shall be unclean, and shall not purify himself, that soul shall be cut off from among the congregation, because he hath defiled the sanctuary of the Lord: the water of separation hath not been sprinkled upon him; he is unclean.
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22 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְאִ֤ישׁ | ve.'Ish | and a person | H376 → |
| אֲשֶׁר־ | 'a.Sher- | who | H834 → |
| יִטְמָא֙ | yit.Ma' | he will be unclean | H2930 → |
| וְלֹ֣א | ve.Lo' | and not | H3808 → |
| יִתְחַטָּ֔א | yit.cha.Ta' | he will purify himself | H2398 → |
| וְנִכְרְתָ֛ה | ve.nikh.re.Tah | and it will be cut off | H3772 → |
| הַנֶּ֥פֶשׁ | ha.Ne.fesh | the person | H5315 → |
| הַהִ֖וא | ha.Hiv' | <the> that | H1931 → |
| מִתּ֣וֹךְ | mi.Tokh | from among | H8432 → |
| הַקָּהָ֑ל | ha.ka.Hal | the assembly | H6951 → |
| כִּי֩ | ki | for | H3588 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| מִקְדַּ֨שׁ | mik.Dash | [the] sanctuary of | H4720 → |
| יְהוָ֜ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| טִמֵּ֗א | ti.Me' | he has made unclean | H2930 → |
| מֵ֥י | mei | water of | H4325 → |
| נִדָּ֛ה | ni.Dah | impurity | H5079 → |
| לֹא־ | lo'- | not | H3808 → |
| זֹרַ֥ק | zo.Rak | it has been sprinkled | H2236 → |
| עָלָ֖יו | 'a.Lav | on him | H5921 → |
| טָמֵ֥א | ta.Me' | [is] unclean | H2931 → |
| הֽוּא׃ | Hu' | he | H1931 → |
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