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Leviticus 15:2-13

2“Sayדַּבְּרוּ֙da.be.RuH1696toאֶל־'el-H413the Israelitesבְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121 H3478וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֖םva.'a.mar.TemH559אֲלֵהֶ֑ם'a.le.HemH413, ‘Whenכִּ֤יkiH3588anyאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376manאִ֗ישׁ'IshH376hasיִהְיֶה֙yih.YehH1961a bodilyמִבְּשָׂר֔וֹmi.be.sa.RoH1320dischargeזָ֣בzavH2100,the dischargeזוֹב֖וֹzo.VoH2101הֽוּא׃Hu'H1931is uncleanטָמֵ֥אta.Me'H2931.

3Thisוְזֹ֛אתve.ZotH2063uncleannessטֻמְאָת֖וֹtum.'a.ToH2932isתִּהְיֶ֥הtih.YehH1961from his dischargeבְּזוֹב֑וֹbe.zo.VoH2101,whether his bodyבְּשָׂר֞וֹbe.sa.RoH1320אֶת־'et-H853allowsרָ֣רrarH7325the discharge to flowזוֹב֗וֹzo.VoH2101orאֽוֹ־'ov-H176blocks itהֶחְתִּ֤יםhech.TimH2856בְּשָׂרוֹ֙be.sa.RoH1320.So his dischargeמִזּוֹב֔וֹmi.zo.VoH2101will bring aboutהִֽוא׃hi'H1931uncleannessטֻמְאָת֖וֹtum.'a.ToH2932.

4Anyכָּל־kol-H3605bedהַמִּשְׁכָּ֗בha.mish.KavH4904onעָלָ֛יו'a.LavH5921whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834the man with the dischargeהַזָּ֖בha.ZavH2100liesיִשְׁכַּ֥בyish.KavH7901will be uncleanיִטְמָ֑אyit.Ma'H2930,and anyוְכָֽל־ve.kholH3605furnitureהַכְּלִ֛יha.ke.LiH3627onעָלָ֖יו'a.LavH5921whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834he sitsיֵשֵׁ֥בye.ShevH3427will be uncleanיִטְמָֽא׃yit.Ma'H2930.

5Anyoneוְאִ֕ישׁve.'IshH376whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834touchesיִגַּ֖עyi.Ga'H5060his bedבְּמִשְׁכָּב֑וֹbe.mish.ka.VoH4904must washיְכַבֵּ֧סye.kha.BesH3526his clothesבְּגָדָ֛יוbe.ga.DavH899and batheוְרָחַ֥ץve.ra.ChatzH7364with waterבַּמַּ֖יִםba.Ma.yimH4325,and he will be uncleanוְטָמֵ֥אve.ta.Me'H2930untilעַד־'ad-H5704eveningהָעָֽרֶב׃ha.'A.revH6153.

6Whoever sitsוְהַיֹּשֵׁב֙ve.hai.yo.ShevH3427onעַֽל־'al-H5921furnitureהַכְּלִ֔יha.ke.LiH3627onעָלָ֖יו'a.LavH5921whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834the man with the dischargeהַזָּ֑בha.ZavH2100was sittingיֵשֵׁ֥בye.ShevH3427must washיְכַבֵּ֧סye.kha.BesH3526his clothesבְּגָדָ֛יוbe.ga.DavH899and batheוְרָחַ֥ץve.ra.ChatzH7364with waterבַּמַּ֖יִםba.Ma.yimH4325,and he will be uncleanוְטָמֵ֥אve.ta.Me'H2930untilעַד־'ad-H5704eveningהָעָֽרֶב׃ha.'A.revH6153.

7Whoever touchesוְהַנֹּגֵ֖עַve.ha.no.Ge.a'H5060the bodyבִּבְשַׂ֣רbiv.SarH1320of the man with a dischargeהַזָּ֑בha.ZavH2100must washיְכַבֵּ֧סye.kha.BesH3526his clothesבְּגָדָ֛יוbe.ga.DavH899and batheוְרָחַ֥ץve.ra.ChatzH7364with waterבַּמַּ֖יִםba.Ma.yimH4325,and he will be uncleanוְטָמֵ֥אve.ta.Me'H2930untilעַד־'ad-H5704eveningהָעָֽרֶב׃ha.'A.revH6153.

8Ifוְכִֽי־ve.khi-H3588the man with the dischargeהַזָּ֖בha.ZavH2100spitsיָרֹ֛קya.RokH7556on one who is cleanבַּטָּה֑וֹרba.ta.HorH2889, that personmust washוְכִבֶּ֧סve.khi.BesH3526his clothesבְּגָדָ֛יוbe.ga.DavH899and batheוְרָחַ֥ץve.ra.ChatzH7364with waterבַּמַּ֖יִםba.Ma.yimH4325,and he will be uncleanוְטָמֵ֥אve.ta.Me'H2930untilעַד־'ad-H5704eveningהָעָֽרֶב׃ha.'A.revH6153.

9Anyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605saddleהַמֶּרְכָּ֗בha.mer.KavH4817onעָלָ֛יו'a.LavH5921whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834the man with the dischargeהַזָּ֖בha.ZavH2100ridesיִרְכַּ֥בyir.KavH7392will be uncleanיִטְמָֽא׃yit.Ma'H2930.

10Whoeverוְכָל־ve.kholH3605touchesהַנֹּגֵ֗עַha.no.Ge.a'H5060anythingבְּכֹל֙be.KholH3605thatאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834wasיִהְיֶ֣הyih.YehH1961under himתַחְתָּ֔יוtach.TavH8478will be uncleanיִטְמָ֖אyit.Ma'H2930untilעַד־'ad-H5704eveningהָעָ֑רֶבha.'A.revH6153,and whoever carriesוְהַנּוֹשֵׂ֣אve.ha.no.Se'H5375such thingsאוֹתָ֔ם'o.TamH853must washיְכַבֵּ֧סye.kha.BesH3526his clothesבְּגָדָ֛יוbe.ga.DavH899and batheוְרָחַ֥ץve.ra.ChatzH7364with waterבַּמַּ֖יִםba.Ma.yimH4325,and he will be uncleanוְטָמֵ֥אve.ta.Me'H2930untilעַד־'ad-H5704eveningהָעָֽרֶב׃ha.'A.revH6153.

11If the man with the dischargeהַזָּ֔בha.ZavH2100touchesיִגַּע־yi.ga'-H5060anyoneוְכֹ֨לve.KholH3605אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834withoutלֹא־lo'-H3808first rinsingשָׁטַ֣ףsha.TafH7857his handsוְיָדָ֖יוve.ya.DavH3027with waterבַּמָּ֑יִםba.Ma.yimH4325,the one who was touched must washוְכִבֶּ֧סve.khi.BesH3526his clothesבְּגָדָ֛יוbe.ga.DavH899and batheוְרָחַ֥ץve.ra.ChatzH7364with waterבַּמַּ֖יִםba.Ma.yimH4325,and he will be uncleanוְטָמֵ֥אve.ta.Me'H2930untilעַד־'ad-H5704eveningהָעָֽרֶב׃ha.'A.revH6153.

12Any clayחֶ֛רֶשׂChe.resH2789potוּכְלִי־u.khe.li-H3627thatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834the man with the dischargeהַזָּ֖בha.ZavH2100touchesיִגַּע־yi.ga'-H5060must be brokenיִשָּׁבֵ֑רyi.sha.VerH7665,and anyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605woodenעֵ֔ץ'EtzH6086utensilכְּלִי־ke.li-H3627must be rinsedיִשָּׁטֵ֖ףyi.sha.TefH7857with waterבַּמָּֽיִם׃ba.Ma.yimH4325.

13Whenוְכִֽי־ve.khi-H3588the manהַזָּב֙ha.ZavH2100has been cleansedיִטְהַ֤רyit.HarH2891from his dischargeמִזּוֹב֔וֹmi.zo.VoH2101,he must count offוְסָ֨פַרve.Sa.farH5608sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֛יםya.MimH3117for hiscleansingלְטָהֳרָת֖וֹle.to.ho.ra.ToH2893,washוְכִבֶּ֣סve.khi.BesH3526his clothesבְּגָדָ֑יוbe.ga.DavH899,and batheוְרָחַ֧ץve.ra.ChatzH7364himselfבְּשָׂר֛וֹbe.sa.RoH1320in freshחַיִּ֖יםchai.YimH2416waterבְּמַ֥יִםbe.Ma.yimH4325,and he shall be cleanוְטָהֵֽר׃ve.ta.HerH2891.

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