Leviticus 17:16

Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data

"But if he wash them not, nor bathe his flesh; then he shall bear his iniquity."

Word-by-Word Analysis

But if he

כָּבַס

kâbaç

H3526

to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative

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them not nor

רָחַץ

râchats

H7364

to lave (the whole or a part of a thing)

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his

בָּשָׂר

bâsâr

H1320

flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of aman

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then he shall

נָשָׂא

nâsâʼ

H5375

to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

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his

עָוֺן

ʻâvôn

H5771

perversity, i.e. (moral) evil

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Key Terms in This Verse

bathe H7364

רָחַץ râchats

to lave (the whole or a part of a thing)

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wash H3526

כָּבַס kâbaç

to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative

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bear H5375

נָשָׂא nâsâʼ

to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

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iniquity H5771

עָוֺן ʻâvôn

perversity, i.e. (moral) evil

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flesh H1320

בָּשָׂר bâsâr

flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of aman

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Cross References

Leviticus 5:1 cross-reference

And if a soul sin, and hear the voice of swearing, and is a witness, whether he hath seen or known of it; if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity.

John 13:8 cross-reference

Peter saith unto him, Thou shalt never wash my feet. Jesus answered him, If I wash thee not, thou hast no part with me.

Leviticus 20:17 cross-reference

And if a man shall take his sister, his father’s daughter, or his mother’s daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness; it is a wicked thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of t...

Leviticus 7:18 cross-reference

And if any of the flesh of the sacrifice of his peace offerings be eaten at all on the third day, it shall not be accepted, neither shall it be imputed unto him that offereth it: it shall be an abomin...

1 Peter 2:24 cross-reference

Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

Isaiah 53:11 cross-reference

He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.

Hebrews 9:28 cross-reference

So Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many; and unto them that look for him shall he appear the second time without sin unto salvation.

Leviticus 19:8 cross-reference

Therefore every one that eateth it shall bear his iniquity, because he hath profaned the hallowed thing of the LORD: and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.

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