What Does Leviticus 15:24 Mean?

used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not

“lie”

to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)

“lie”

to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)

“And if any man”

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)

properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc

to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)

“and her flowers”

properly, rejection; by implication, impurity, especially personal (menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest)

above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

“be upon him he shall be unclean”

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

“seven”

seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number

“days”

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

“and all the bed”

a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc

“lie”

to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)

above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

“be upon him he shall be unclean”

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