Category Archives: 3. ויקרא

וְשִׁלַּ֞ח אֶת־הַצִּפֹּ֧ר הַֽחַיָּ֛ה אֶל־מִח֥וּץ לָעִ֖יר אֶל־פְּנֵ֣י הַשָּׂדֶ֑ה וְכִפֶּ֥ר עַל־הַבַּ֖יִת וְטָהֵֽר׃ And he shall send the living bird outside the city to the open field, and shall atone for the house, and it shall be clean.   Morphology וְשִׁלַּ֞ח (veshillaḥ) – … Continue reading →

וְחִטֵּ֣א אֶת־הַבַּ֔יִת בְּדַם֙ הַצִּפֹּ֔ור וּבַמַּ֖יִם הַֽחַיִּ֑ים וּבַצִּפֹּ֣ר הַחַיָּ֗ה וּבְעֵ֥ץ הָאֶ֛רֶז וּבָאֵזֹ֖ב וּבִשְׁנִ֥י הַתֹּולָֽעַת׃ And he shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, and with the living water, and with the living bird, and with the cedar wood, … Continue reading →

וְלָקַ֣ח אֶת־עֵֽץ־֠הָאֶרֶז וְאֶת־הָ֨אֵזֹ֜ב וְאֵ֣ת שְׁנִ֣י הַתֹּולַ֗עַת וְאֵת֮ הַצִּפֹּ֣ר הַֽחַיָּה֒ וְטָבַ֣ל אֹתָ֗ם בְּדַם֙ הַצִּפֹּ֣ר הַשְּׁחוּטָ֔ה וּבַמַּ֖יִם הַֽחַיִּ֑ים וְהִזָּ֥ה אֶל־הַבַּ֖יִת שֶׁ֥בַע פְּעָמִֽים׃ And he shall take the cedar wood, the hyssop, the scarlet yarn, and the living bird, and he shall dip … Continue reading →

וְשָׁחַ֖ט אֶת־הַצִּפֹּ֣ר הָאֶחָ֑ת אֶל־כְּלִי־חֶ֖רֶשׂ עַל־מַ֥יִם חַיִּֽים׃ And he shall slaughter the one bird into an earthenware vessel over living water.   Morphology וְשָׁחַ֖ט (veshaḥat) – Root: שׁחט (sh-ḥ-ṭ); Form: Conjunction + Verb, Qal, perfect, 3ms; Translation: “And he shall slaughter”; … Continue reading →

וְלָקַ֛ח לְחַטֵּ֥א אֶת־הַבַּ֖יִת שְׁתֵּ֣י צִפֳּרִ֑ים וְעֵ֣ץ אֶ֔רֶז וּשְׁנִ֥י תֹולַ֖עַת וְאֵזֹֽב׃ And he shall take to purify the house two birds, cedarwood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop.   Morphology וְלָקַ֛ח (velaqaḥ) – Root: לקח (l-q-ḥ); Form: Conjunction + Verb, Qal, perfect, 3ms; … Continue reading →

וְאִם־בֹּ֨א יָבֹ֜א הַכֹּהֵ֗ן וְרָאָה֙ וְ֠הִנֵּה לֹא־פָשָׂ֤ה הַנֶּ֨גַע֙ בַּבַּ֔יִת אַחֲרֵ֖י הִטֹּ֣חַ אֶת־הַבָּ֑יִת וְטִהַ֤ר הַכֹּהֵן֙ אֶת־הַבַּ֔יִת כִּ֥י נִרְפָּ֖א הַנָּֽגַע׃ And if the priest comes and sees that the plague has not spread in the house after the house was plastered, then the … Continue reading →

וְהַשֹּׁכֵ֣ב בַּבַּ֔יִת יְכַבֵּ֖ס אֶת־בְּגָדָ֑יו וְהָאֹכֵ֣ל בַּבַּ֔יִת יְכַבֵּ֖ס אֶת־בְּגָדָֽיו׃ And whoever lies in the house shall wash his clothes, and whoever eats in the house shall wash his clothes.   Morphology וְהַשֹּׁכֵ֣ב (vehashokhev) – Root: שכב (sh-k-v); Form: Conjunction + Participle, … Continue reading →

וְהַבָּא֙ אֶל־הַבַּ֔יִת כָּל־יְמֵ֖י הִסְגִּ֣יר אֹתֹ֑ו יִטְמָ֖א עַד־הָעָֽרֶב׃ And whoever enters the house all the days it is shut up shall be unclean until the evening.   Morphology וְהַבָּא֙ (vehabba) – Root: בוא (b-o-v); Form: Conjunction + Participle, masculine singular; Translation: … Continue reading →

וְנָתַ֣ץ אֶת־הַבַּ֗יִת אֶת־אֲבָנָיו֙ וְאֶת־עֵצָ֔יו וְאֵ֖ת כָּל־עֲפַ֣ר הַבָּ֑יִת וְהֹוצִיא֙ אֶל־מִח֣וּץ לָעִ֔יר אֶל־מָקֹ֖ום טָמֵֽא׃ And he shall demolish the house, its stones, its timber, and all the dust of the house, and he shall carry them outside the city to an unclean … Continue reading →

וּבָא֙ הַכֹּהֵ֔ן וְרָאָ֕ה וְהִנֵּ֛ה פָּשָׂ֥ה הַנֶּ֖גַע בַּבָּ֑יִת צָרַ֨עַת מַמְאֶ֥רֶת הִ֛וא בַּבַּ֖יִת טָמֵ֥א הֽוּא׃ And the priest shall come and look, and behold, the plague has spread in the house; it is a malignant leprosy in the house; it is unclean. … Continue reading →