Hebrews 9:13
New Testament • 10 words with Strong's data
"For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh:"
Word-by-Word Analysis
דָּם
dâm
blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshe...
פַּר
par
a bullock (apparently as breaking forth in wild strength, or perhaps as dividing the hoof)
עֵז
ʻêz
a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat's hair)
עֶגְלָה
ʻeglâh
a (female) calf, especially one nearly grown (i.e. a heifer)
יוֹרֶה
yôwreh
sprinkling; hence, a sprinkling (or autumnal showers)
טָמֵא
ṭâmêʼ
to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
ἁγιάζω
hagiázō
to make holy, i.e. (ceremonially) purify or consecrate; (mentally) to venerate
טׇהֳרָה
ṭohŏrâh
ceremonial purification; moral purity
בָּשָׂר
bâsâr
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of aman
Key Terms in This Verse
ἁγιάζω hagiázō
to make holy, i.e. (ceremonially) purify or consecrate; (mentally) to venerate
Study G37 →פַּר par
a bullock (apparently as breaking forth in wild strength, or perhaps as dividing the hoof)
Study H6499 →עֶגְלָה ʻeglâh
a (female) calf, especially one nearly grown (i.e. a heifer)
Study H5697 →עֵז ʻêz
a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat's hair)
Study H5795 →טָמֵא ṭâmêʼ
to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
Study H2930 →בָּשָׂר bâsâr
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of aman
Study H1320 →דָּם dâm
blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood)
Study H1818 →Cross References
And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
That prepareth his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary.
And thus shalt thou do unto them, to cleanse them: Sprinkle water of purifying upon them, and let them shave all their flesh, and let them wash their clothes, and so make themselves clean.
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