Leviticus 12:5
Old Testament • 13 words with Strong's data
"But if she bear a maid child, then she shall be unclean two weeks, as in her separation: and she shall continue in the blood of her purifying threescore and six days."
Word-by-Word Analysis
נָשָׂא
nâsâʼ
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
שִׁפְחָה
shiphchâh
a female slave (as a member of the household)
יֶלֶד
yeled
something born, i.e. a lad or offspring
טָמֵא
ṭâmêʼ
to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
שְׁנַיִם
shᵉnayim
two; also (as ordinal) twofold
שָׁבוּעַ
shâbûwaʻ
literally, sevened, i.e. a week (specifically, of years)
נֶזֶר
nezer
properly, something set apart, i.e. (abstractly) dedication (of a priet or Nazirite); hence (concretely) unshorn locks; also (by implication) a chaple...
עָמַד
ʻâmad
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
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...
טׇהֳרָה
ṭohŏrâh
ceremonial purification; moral purity
שֵׁשׁ
shêsh
six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth
יוֹם
yôwm
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso...
Key Terms in This Verse
שָׁבוּעַ shâbûwaʻ
literally, sevened, i.e. a week (specifically, of years)
Study H7620 →נֶזֶר nezer
properly, something set apart, i.e. (abstractly) dedication (of a priet or Nazirite); hence (concretely) unshorn locks; also (by implication) a chaplet (especially of royalty)
Study H5145 →עָמַד ʻâmad
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
Study H5975 →טָמֵא ṭâmêʼ
to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
Study H2930 →שֵׁשׁ shêsh
six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth
Study H8337 →נָשָׂא nâsâʼ
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
Study H5375 →Cross References
And the LORD God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat.
And she shall then continue in the blood of her purifying three and thirty days; she shall touch no hallowed thing, nor come into the sanctuary, until the days of her purifying be fulfilled.
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a woman have conceived seed, and born a man child: then she shall be unclean seven days; according to the days of the separation for her infirmity shall s...
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