טָהֵר

So Jacob told his household and all who were with him, “Get rid of the foreign gods that are among you. Purify yourselves and change your garments.

Genesis 35:2

• וְהִֽטַּהֲר֔וּvehitaharuconjunction (“and”) + verb · reflexive (hithpael), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: and purify yourselves

When one of them dies and falls on something, that article becomes unclean; any article of wood, clothing, leather, sackcloth, or any implement used for work must be rinsed with water and will remain unclean until evening; then it will be clean.

Leviticus 11:32

• וְטָהֵֽר׃vetaherHc/Vqq3mstagged: and it will be pure

And the priest will present them before the LORD and make atonement for her; and she shall be ceremonially cleansed from her flow of blood. This is the law for a woman giving birth, whether to a male or to a female.

Leviticus 12:7

• וְטָהֲרָ֖הvetaharahHc/Vqq3fstagged: and she will be pure

But if she cannot afford a lamb, she shall bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons, one for a burnt offering and the other for a sin offering. Then the priest will make atonement for her, and she will be clean.’”

Leviticus 12:8

• וְטָהֵֽרָה׃ פvetaherahHc/Vqq3fstagged: and she will be pure

The priest will examine him again on the seventh day, and if the sore has faded and has not spread on the skin, the priest shall pronounce him clean; it is a rash. The person must wash his clothes and be clean.

Leviticus 13:6

• וְטִהֲר֤וֹvetiharoHc/Vpq3ms/Sp3mstagged: and he will declare pure him
• וְטָהֵֽר׃vetaherHc/Vqq3mstagged: and he will be pure

the priest shall examine him, and if the disease has covered his entire body, he is to pronounce the infected person clean. Since it has all turned white, he is clean.

Leviticus 13:13

• וְטִהַ֖רvetiharHc/Vpq3mstagged: and he will declare pure

The priest will reexamine him, and if the infection has turned white, the priest is to pronounce the infected person clean; then he is clean.

Leviticus 13:17

• וְטִהַ֧רvetiharHc/Vpq3mstagged: and he will declare pure

But if the spot remains unchanged and does not spread, it is only the scar from the boil, and the priest shall pronounce him clean.

Leviticus 13:23

• וְטִהֲר֖וֹvetiharoHc/Vpq3ms/Sp3mstagged: and he will declare pure him

But if the spot is unchanged and has not spread on the skin but has faded, it is a swelling from the burn, and the priest is to pronounce him clean; for it is only the scar from the burn.

Leviticus 13:28

• וְטִֽהֲרוֹ֙vetiharoHc/Vpq3ms/Sp3mstagged: and he will declare pure him

On the seventh day the priest shall examine the scaly outbreak, and if it has not spread on the skin and does not appear to be deeper than the skin, the priest is to pronounce him clean. He must wash his clothes, and he will be clean.

Leviticus 13:34

• וְטִהַ֤רvetiharHc/Vpq3mstagged: and he will declare pure
• וְטָהֵֽר׃vetaherHc/Vqq3mstagged: and he will be pure

If, however, in his sight the scaly outbreak is unchanged and black hair has grown in it, then it has healed. He is clean, and the priest is to pronounce him clean.

Leviticus 13:37

• וְטִהֲר֖וֹvetiharoHc/Vpq3ms/Sp3mstagged: and he will declare pure him

If the mildew disappears from the fabric, weave, or knit, or any leather article after washing, then it is to be washed again, and it will be clean.

Leviticus 13:58

• וְטָהֵֽר׃vetaherHc/Vqq3mstagged: and it will be pure

This is the law concerning a mildew contamination in wool or linen fabric, weave, or knit, or any leather article, for pronouncing it clean or unclean.”

Leviticus 13:59

• לְטַהֲר֖וֹletaharopreposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: to declare pure it

the priest shall order that two live clean birds, cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop be brought for the one to be cleansed.

Leviticus 14:4

• לַמִּטַּהֵ֛רlamitaherpreposition with the article + verb · reflexive (hithpael), participle · masculine singulartagged: for the purifying himself

Seven times he shall sprinkle the one to be cleansed of the skin disease. Then he shall pronounce him clean and release the live bird into the open field.

Leviticus 14:7

• הַמִּטַּהֵ֛רhamitaherthe definite article (“the”) + verb · reflexive (hithpael), participle · masculine singulartagged: the purifying himself
• וְטִ֣הֲר֔וֹvetiharoHc/Vpq3ms/Sp3mstagged: and he will declare pure him

The one being cleansed must wash his clothes, shave off all his hair, and bathe with water; then he will be ceremonially clean. Afterward, he may enter the camp, but he must remain outside his tent for seven days.

Leviticus 14:8

• הַמִּטַּהֵ֨רhamitaherthe definite article (“the”) + verb · reflexive (hithpael), participle · masculine singulartagged: the purifying himself
• וְטָהֵ֔רvetaherHc/Vqq3mstagged: and he will be pure

On the seventh day he must shave off all his hair—his head, his beard, his eyebrows, and the rest of his hair. He must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water, and he will be clean.

Leviticus 14:9

• וְטָהֵֽר׃vetaherHc/Vqq3mstagged: and he will be pure

The priest who performs the cleansing shall present the one to be cleansed, together with these offerings, before the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.

Leviticus 14:11

• הַֽמְטַהֵ֗רhamtaherthe definite article (“the”) + verb · intensive (piel), participle · masculine singulartagged: who declares pure
• הַמִּטַּהֵ֖רhamitaherthe definite article (“the”) + verb · reflexive (hithpael), participle · masculine singulartagged: who is purifying himself

The priest is to take some of the blood from the guilt offering and put it on the right earlobe of the one to be cleansed, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot.

Leviticus 14:14

• הַמִּטַּהֵ֖רhamitaherthe definite article (“the”) + verb · reflexive (hithpael), participle · masculine singulartagged: the purifying himself

And the priest is to put some of the oil remaining in his palm on the right earlobe of the one to be cleansed, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot, on top of the blood of the guilt offering.

Leviticus 14:17

• הַמִּטַּהֵר֙hamitaherthe definite article (“the”) + verb · reflexive (hithpael), participle · masculine singulartagged: the purifying himself

The rest of the oil in his palm, the priest is to put on the head of the one to be cleansed, to make atonement for him before the LORD.

Leviticus 14:18

• הַמִּטַּהֵ֑רhamitaherthe definite article (“the”) + verb · reflexive (hithpael), participle · masculine singulartagged: the purifying himself

Then the priest is to sacrifice the sin offering and make atonement for the one to be cleansed from his uncleanness. After that, the priest shall slaughter the burnt offering

Leviticus 14:19

• הַמִּטַּהֵ֖רhamitaherthe definite article (“the”) + verb · reflexive (hithpael), participle · masculine singulartagged: the purifying himself

and offer it on the altar, with the grain offering, to make atonement for him, and he will be clean.

Leviticus 14:20

• וְטָהֵֽר׃ סvetaherHc/Vqq3mstagged: and he will be clean

And after he slaughters the lamb for the guilt offering, the priest is to take some of the blood of the guilt offering and put it on the right earlobe of the one to be cleansed, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot.

Leviticus 14:25

• הַמִּטַּהֵ֖רhamitaherthe definite article (“the”) + verb · reflexive (hithpael), participle · masculine singulartagged: the purifying himself

The priest shall also put some of the oil in his palm on the right earlobe of the one to be cleansed, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot—on the same places as the blood of the guilt offering.

Leviticus 14:28

• הַמִּטַּהֵר֙hamitaherthe definite article (“the”) + verb · reflexive (hithpael), participle · masculine singulartagged: the purifying himself

The rest of the oil in his palm, the priest is to put on the head of the one to be cleansed, to make atonement for him before the LORD.

Leviticus 14:29

• הַמִּטַּהֵ֑רhamitaherthe definite article (“the”) + verb · reflexive (hithpael), participle · masculine singulartagged: the purifying himself

one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, together with the grain offering. In this way the priest will make atonement before the LORD for the one to be cleansed.

Leviticus 14:31

• הַמִּטַּהֵ֖רhamitaherthe definite article (“the”) + verb · reflexive (hithpael), participle · masculine singulartagged: the purifying himself

If, however, the priest comes and inspects it, and the mildew has not spread after the house has been replastered, he shall pronounce the house clean, because the mildew is gone.

Leviticus 14:48

• וְטִהַ֤רvetiharHc/Vpq3mstagged: and he will declare pure

Finally, he is to release the live bird into the open fields outside the city. In this way he will make atonement for the house, and it will be clean.

Leviticus 14:53

• וְטָהֵֽר׃vetaherHc/Vqq3mstagged: and it will be pure

When the man has been cleansed from his discharge, he must count off seven days for his cleansing, wash his clothes, and bathe himself in fresh water, and he shall be clean.

Leviticus 15:13

• יִטְהַ֤רyitharverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will be pure
• וְטָהֵֽר׃vetaherHc/Vqq3mstagged: and he will be pure

When a woman is cleansed of her discharge, she must count off seven days, and after that she will be ceremonially clean.

Leviticus 15:28

• טָהֲרָ֖הtaharahverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person feminine singulartagged: she has become pure
• תִּטְהָֽר׃titharverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person feminine singulartagged: she will be pure

He is to sprinkle some of the blood on it with his finger seven times to cleanse it and consecrate it from the uncleanness of the Israelites.

Leviticus 16:19

• וְטִהֲר֣וֹvetiharoHc/Vpq3ms/Sp3mstagged: and he will purify it

because on this day atonement will be made for you to cleanse you, and you will be clean from all your sins before the LORD.

Leviticus 16:30

• לְטַהֵ֣רletaherpreposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to purify
• תִּטְהָֽרוּ׃titharuverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: you will be pure

And any person, whether native or foreigner, who eats anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening; then he will be clean.

Leviticus 17:15

• וְטָהֵֽר׃vetaherHc/Vqq3mstagged: and he will be pure

If a descendant of Aaron has a skin disease or a discharge, he may not eat the sacred offerings until he is clean. Whoever touches anything defiled by a corpse or by a man who has an emission of semen,

Leviticus 22:4

• יִטְהָ֑רyitharverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will be pure

When the sun has set, he will become clean, and then he may eat from the sacred offerings, for they are his food.

Leviticus 22:7

• וְטָהֵ֑רvetaherHc/Vqq3mstagged: and he will be clean

“Take the Levites from among the Israelites and make them ceremonially clean.

Numbers 8:6

• וְטִהַרְתָּ֖vetihartaHc/Vpq2mstagged: and you will purify

This is what you must do to cleanse them: Sprinkle them with the water of purification. Have them shave their whole bodies and wash their clothes, and so purify themselves.

Numbers 8:7

• לְטַֽהֲרָ֔םletaharampreposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: to purify them
• וְהִטֶּהָֽרוּ׃vehiteharuHc/Vtq3cptagged: and they will purify themselves

After you have cleansed them and presented them as a wave offering, they may come to serve at the Tent of Meeting.

Numbers 8:15

• וְטִֽהַרְתָּ֣vetihartaHc/Vpq2mstagged: and you will purify

The Levites purified themselves and washed their clothes, and Aaron presented them as a wave offering before the LORD. Aaron also made atonement for them to cleanse them.

Numbers 8:21

• לְטַהֲרָֽם׃letaharampreposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: to purify them

He must purify himself with the water on the third day and on the seventh day; then he will be clean. But if he does not purify himself on the third and seventh days, he will not be clean.

Numbers 19:12

• יִטְהָ֑רyitharverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will be pure
• יִטְהָֽר׃yitharverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will be pure

The man who is ceremonially clean is to sprinkle the unclean person on the third day and on the seventh day. After he purifies the unclean person on the seventh day, the one being cleansed must wash his clothes and bathe in water, and that evening he will be clean.

Numbers 19:19

• וְטָהֵ֥רvetaherHc/Vqq3mstagged: and he will be pure

everything that can withstand the fire—must be put through the fire, and it will be clean. But it must still be purified with the water of purification. And everything that cannot withstand the fire must pass through the water.

Numbers 31:23

• וְטָהֵ֔רvetaherHc/Vqq3mstagged: and it will be pure

On the seventh day you are to wash your clothes, and you will be clean. After that you may enter the camp.”

Numbers 31:24

• וּטְהַרְתֶּ֑םutehartemHc/Vqq2mptagged: and you will be pure

Was not the sin of Peor enough for us, from which we have not cleansed ourselves to this day? It even brought a plague upon the congregation of the LORD.

Joshua 22:17

• הִטַּהַ֙רְנוּ֙hitaharnuverb · reflexive (hithpael), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common pluraltagged: we have cleansed ourselves

Then Elisha sent him a messenger, who said, “Go and wash yourself seven times in the Jordan, and your flesh will be restored, and you will be clean.”

2 Kings 5:10

• וּטְהָֽר׃uteharconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: and be clean

Are not the Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? Could I not have washed in them and been cleansed?” So he turned and went away in a rage.

2 Kings 5:12

• וְטָהָ֑רְתִּיvetaharetiHc/Vqq1cstagged: and I will be clean

Naaman’s servants, however, approached him and said, “My father, if the prophet had told you to do some great thing, would you not have done it? How much more, then, when he tells you, ‘Wash and be cleansed’?”

2 Kings 5:13

• וּטְהָֽר׃uteharconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: and be clean

So Naaman went down and dipped himself in the Jordan seven times, according to the word of the man of God, and his flesh was restored and became like that of a little child, and he was clean.

2 Kings 5:14

• וַיִּטְהָֽר׃vaiyitharHc/Vqw3mstagged: and he was clean

When they had assembled their brothers and consecrated themselves, they went in to cleanse the house of the LORD, according to the command of the king by the words of the LORD.

2 Chronicles 29:15

• לְטַהֵ֖רletaherpreposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to cleanse

So the priests went inside the house of the LORD to cleanse it, and they brought out to the courtyard all the unclean things that they found in the temple of the LORD. Then the Levites took these things and carried them out to the Kidron Valley.

2 Chronicles 29:16

• לְטַהֵר֒letaherpreposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to cleanse

Then they went in to King Hezekiah and reported, “We have cleansed the entire house of the LORD, the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils, and the table of the showbread with all its utensils.

2 Chronicles 29:18

• טִהַ֖רְנוּtiharnuverb · intensive (piel), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common pluraltagged: we have cleansed

A large number of the people—many from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun—had not purified themselves, yet they ate the Passover, contrary to what was written. But Hezekiah interceded for them, saying, “May the LORD, who is good, provide atonement for everyone

2 Chronicles 30:18

• הִטֶּהָ֔רוּhiteharuverb · reflexive (hithpael), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they had purified themselves

In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, Josiah began to seek the God of his father David, and in the twelfth year he began to cleanse Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images.

2 Chronicles 34:3

• לְטַהֵ֔רletaherpreposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to cleanse

Then he burned the bones of the priests on their altars. So he cleansed Judah and Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 34:5

• וַיְטַהֵ֥רvaytaherHc/Vpw3mstagged: and he cleansed

Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, in order to cleanse the land and the temple, Josiah sent Shaphan son of Azaliah, Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah son of Joahaz, the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God.

2 Chronicles 34:8

• לְטַהֵ֥רletaherpreposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to cleanse

All the priests and Levites had purified themselves and were ceremonially clean. And the Levites slaughtered the Passover lamb for all the exiles, for their priestly brothers, and for themselves.

Ezra 6:20

• הִֽטַּהֲר֞וּhitaharuverb · reflexive (hithpael), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they had purified themselves

After the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.

Nehemiah 12:30

• וַיִּֽטַּהֲר֔וּvaiyitaharuHc/Vpw3mptagged: and they purified themselves
• וַֽיְטַהֲרוּ֙vaytaharuHc/Vpw3mptagged: and they purified

Then I ordered that the rooms be purified, and I had the articles of the house of God restored to them, along with the grain offerings and frankincense.

Nehemiah 13:9

• וַֽיְטַהֲר֖וּvaytaharuHc/Vpw3mptagged: and people purified

Then I instructed the Levites to purify themselves and guard the gates in order to keep the Sabbath day holy. Remember me for this as well, O my God, and show me mercy according to Your abundant loving devotion.

Nehemiah 13:22

• מִֽטַּהֲרִים֙mitaharimverb · reflexive (hithpael), participle · masculine pluraltagged: purifying themselves

Thus I purified the priests and Levites from everything foreign, and I assigned specific duties to each of the priests and Levites.

Nehemiah 13:30

• וְטִֽהַרְתִּ֖יםvetihartimHc/Vpq1cs/Sp3mptagged: and I purified them

‘Can a mortal be more righteous than God, or a man more pure than his Maker?

Job 4:17

• יִטְהַר־yithar-verb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: will he be pure

Now no one can gaze at the sun when it is bright in the skies after the wind has swept them clean.

Job 37:21

• וַֽתְּטַהֲרֵֽם׃vatetaharemHc/Vpw3fs/Sp3mptagged: and it has cleansed them

Wash me clean of my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin.

Psalms 51:2

• טַהֲרֵֽנִי׃tahareniverb · intensive (piel), command · 2nd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singulartagged: cleanse me

Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.

Psalms 51:7

• וְאֶטְהָ֑רveetharHC/Vqu1cstagged: so I may be pure

Who can say, “I have kept my heart pure; I am cleansed from my sin”?

Proverbs 20:9

• טָ֝הַ֗רְתִּיtahartiverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I am pure

“Those who consecrate and purify themselves to enter the groves—to follow one in the center of those who eat the flesh of swine and vermin and rats—will perish together,” declares the LORD.

Isaiah 66:17

• וְהַמִּֽטַּהֲרִ֜יםvehamitaharimconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + verb · reflexive (hithpael), participle · masculine pluraltagged: and who purify themselves

Your adulteries and lustful neighings, your shameless prostitution on the hills and in the fields—I have seen your detestable acts. Woe to you, O Jerusalem! How long will you remain unclean?”

Jeremiah 13:27

• תִטְהֲרִ֔יtithariverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person feminine singulartagged: you are clean

And I will cleanse them from all the iniquity they have committed against Me, and will forgive all their sins of rebellion against Me.

Jeremiah 33:8

• וְטִ֣הַרְתִּ֔יםvetihartimHc/Vpq1cs/Sp3mptagged: and I will cleanse them

“Son of man, say to her, ‘In the day of indignation, you are a land that has not been cleansed, upon which no rain has fallen.’

Ezekiel 22:24

• מְטֹהָרָ֖הmetoharahverb · intensive passive (pual), passive participle · feminine singulartagged: cleansed

Because of the indecency of your uncleanness I tried to cleanse you, but you would not be purified from your filthiness. You will not be pure again until My wrath against you has subsided.

Ezekiel 24:13

• טִֽהַרְתִּיךְ֙tihartikhverb · intensive (piel), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common singular + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singulartagged: I cleansed you
• טָהַ֔רְתְּtahartverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 2nd person feminine singulartagged: you are clean
• תִטְהֲרִי־tithari-verb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person feminine singulartagged: you will be clean

I will also sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your impurities and all your idols.

Ezekiel 36:25

• וּטְהַרְתֶּ֑םutehartemHc/Vqq2mptagged: and you will be pure
• אֲטַהֵ֥רʾataherverb · intensive (piel), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I will purify

This is what the Lord GOD says: On the day I cleanse you from all your iniquities, I will cause the cities to be resettled and the ruins to be rebuilt.

Ezekiel 36:33

• טַהֲרִ֣יtahariverb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singulartagged: cleanse I

They will no longer defile themselves with their idols or detestable images, or with any of their transgressions. I will save them from all their apostasies by which they sinned, and I will cleanse them. Then they will be My people, and I will be their God.

Ezekiel 37:23

• וְטִהַרְתִּ֤יvetihartiHc/Vpq1cstagged: and I will cleanse

For seven months the house of Israel will be burying them in order to cleanse the land.

Ezekiel 39:12

• טַהֵ֣רtaherverb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to cleanse

And men will be employed to continually pass through the land to cleanse it by burying the invaders who remain on the ground. At the end of the seven months they will begin their search.

Ezekiel 39:14

• לְטַֽהֲרָ֑הּletaharahpreposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singulartagged: to cleanse it

(Even the city will be named Hamonah.) And so they will cleanse the land.

Ezekiel 39:16

• וְטִהֲר֥וּvetiharuHc/Vpq3cptagged: and they will cleanse

For seven days the priests are to make atonement for the altar and cleanse it; so they shall consecrate it.

Ezekiel 43:26

• וְטִֽהֲר֖וּvetiharuHc/Vpq3cptagged: and they will purify

And He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; He will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver. Then they will present offerings to the LORD in righteousness.

Malachi 3:3

• וּמְטַהֵר֙umetaherconjunction (“and”) + verb · intensive (piel), participle · masculine singulartagged: and purifies
• וְטִהַ֤רvetiharHc/Vpq3mstagged: and he will purify