Leviticus 5:2

Old Testament • 19 words with Strong's data

"Or if a soul touch any unclean thing, whether it be a carcase of an unclean beast, or a carcase of unclean cattle, or the carcase of unclean creeping things, and if it be hidden from him; he also shall be unclean, and guilty."

Word-by-Word Analysis

Or if a

נֶפֶשׁ

nephesh

H5315

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...

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נָגַע

nâgaʻ

H5060

properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive,...

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אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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טָמֵא

ṭâmêʼ

H2930

to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)

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דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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הֵן

hên

H2006

lo! also there(-fore), (un-) less, whether, but, if

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it be a

נְבֵלָה

nᵉbêlâh

H5038

a flabby thing, i.e. a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol

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of an

טָמֵא

ṭâmêʼ

H2930

to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)

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חַי

chay

H2416

alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin...

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or a

נְבֵלָה

nᵉbêlâh

H5038

a flabby thing, i.e. a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol

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of

טָמֵא

ṭâmêʼ

H2930

to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)

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מִקְנֶה

miqneh

H4735

something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition

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or the

נְבֵלָה

nᵉbêlâh

H5038

a flabby thing, i.e. a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol

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of

טָמֵא

ṭâmêʼ

H2930

to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)

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שֶׁרֶץ

sherets

H8318

a swarm, i.e. active mass of minute animals

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דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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and if it be

צָפַן

tsâphan

H6845

to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk

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from him he also shall be

טָמֵא

ṭâmêʼ

H2930

to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)

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and

אָשַׁם

ʼâsham

H816

to be guilty; by implication to be punished or perish

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Key Terms in This Verse

hidden H6845

צָפַן tsâphan

to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk

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guilty H816

אָשַׁם ʼâsham

to be guilty; by implication to be punished or perish

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creeping H8318

שֶׁרֶץ sherets

a swarm, i.e. active mass of minute animals

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carcase H5038

נְבֵלָה nᵉbêlâh

a flabby thing, i.e. a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol

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carcase H5038

נְבֵלָה nᵉbêlâh

a flabby thing, i.e. a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol

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carcase H5038

נְבֵלָה nᵉbêlâh

a flabby thing, i.e. a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol

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touch H5060

נָגַע nâgaʻ

properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire); violently, to strike (punish, defeat, d...

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cattle H4735

מִקְנֶה miqneh

something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition

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whether H2006

הֵן hên

lo! also there(-fore), (un-) less, whether, but, if

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beast H2416

חַי chay

alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively

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Cross References

Leviticus 5:17 cross-reference

And if a soul sin, and commit any of these things which are forbidden to be done by the commandments of the LORD; though he wist it not, yet is he guilty, and shall bear his iniquity.

Deuteronomy 14:8 cross-reference

And the swine, because it divideth the hoof, yet cheweth not the cud, it is unclean unto you: ye shall not eat of their flesh, nor touch their dead carcase.

Haggai 2:13 cross-reference

Then said Haggai, If one that is unclean by a dead body touch any of these, shall it be unclean? And the priests answered and said, It shall be unclean.

Leviticus 11:11 cross-reference

They shall be even an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, but ye shall have their carcases in abomination.

Leviticus 4:13 cross-reference

And if the whole congregation of Israel sin through ignorance, and the thing be hid from the eyes of the assembly, and they have done somewhat against any of the commandments of the LORD concerning th...

Isaiah 52:11 cross-reference

Depart ye, depart ye, go ye out from thence, touch no unclean thing; go ye out of the midst of her; be ye clean, that bear the vessels of the LORD.

Psalm 19:12 cross-reference

Who can understand his errors? cleanse thou me from secret faults.

Leviticus 7:21 cross-reference

Moreover the soul that shall touch any unclean thing, as the uncleanness of man, or any unclean beast, or any abominable unclean thing, and eat of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which ...

2 Corinthians 6:17 cross-reference

Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you,

Leviticus 5:4 cross-reference

Or if a soul swear, pronouncing with his lips to do evil, or to do good, whatsoever it be that a man shall pronounce with an oath, and it be hid from him; when he knoweth of it, then he shall be guilt...

Luke 11:44 cross-reference

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are as graves which appear not, and the men that walk over them are not aware of them.

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