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Leviticus 17:16 Interlinear

“ But if he wash his flesh them not nor bathe then he shall bear his iniquity”

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Leviticus 17 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְאִם֙	H518		used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
2	לֹ֣א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
3	יְכַבֵּ֔ס	H3526	But if he wash	to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative
4	וּבְשָׂר֖וֹ	H1320	his flesh	flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
5	לֹ֣א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
6	יִרְחָ֑ץ	H7364	them not nor bathe	to lave (the whole or a part of a thing)
7	וְנָשָׂ֖א	H5375	then he shall bear	to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
8	עֲוֹנֽוֹ׃	H5771	his iniquity	perversity, i.e., (moral) evil

Leviticus 17:16 (current) But if he wash his flesh them not nor bathe then he shall bear his iniquity