Leviticus 22:5
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“Or whosoever toucheth any creeping thing, whereby he may be made unclean, or a man of whom he may take uncleanness, whatsoever uncleanness he hath;”
נָגַע
properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire); violently, to strike (punish, defeat, destroy, etc.)
טָמֵא
he is unclean
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טָמֵא
to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
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שֶׁרֶץ
swarming thing
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שֶׁרֶץ
a swarm, i.e. active mass of minute animals
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טֻמְאָה
uncleanness/ his
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טֻמְאָה
religious impurity
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