Hebrew Interlinear

Leviticus 11:36 Interlinear

Nevertheless a fountain or pit wherein there is plenty of water shall be clean but that which toucheth their carcase shall be unclean

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1אַ֣ךְH389a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only
2מַעְיָ֥ןH4599Nevertheless a fountaina fountain (also collectively), figuratively, a source (of satisfaction)
3וּב֛וֹרH953or pita pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)
4מִקְוֵהH4723wherein there is plentysomething waited for, i.e., a collection, i.e., (of water) a pond, or (of men and horses) a caravan or drove
5מַ֖יִםH4325of waterwater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
6יִֽהְיֶ֣הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
7טָה֑וֹרH2889shall be cleanpure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense)
8וְנֹגֵ֥עַH5060but that which touchethproperly, to touch, i.e., lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive
9בְּנִבְלָתָ֖םH5038their carcasea flabby thing, i.e., a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol
10יִטְמָֽא׃H2930shall be uncleanto be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)

Verse Context

Leviticus 11:35 falleth And every thing whereupon any part of their carcase shall be unclean...
Leviticus 11:36 (current) Nevertheless a fountain or pit wherein there is plenty of water shall be clean but that which toucheth their carcase shall be unclean
Leviticus 11:37 fall And if any part of their carcase seed...

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