Leviticus 12:5
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“But if she bear a maid child, then she shall be unclean two weeks, as in her separation: and she shall continue in the blood of her purifying threescore and six days.”
דָּם
Blood. Dam. The life of a creature is in its blood. The blood of Jesus speaks mercy. It purchased our forgiveness and sealed the new covenant.
יָשַׁב
she will remain
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יָשַׁב
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
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יָלַד
she will bear
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יָלַד
Begotten, born — yalad; to bring forth; Psalm 2:7 Today I have begotten You points directly to the resurrection of Christ
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יוֹם
days
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יוֹם
Day. Yom. A period of time. This is the day the LORD has made. Every day is His gift.
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שָׁבוּעַ
two weeks
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שָׁבוּעַ
literally, sevened, i.e. a week (specifically, of years)
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טֹהַר
purification
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טֹהַר
literally brightness; ceremonially purification
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נְקֵבָה
a female
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נְקֵבָה
female (from the sexual form)
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