Leviticus 5:3
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“Or if he touch the uncleanness of man, whatsoever uncleanness it be that a man shall be defiled withal, and it be hid from him; when he knoweth of it, then he shall be guilty.”
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.)
כִּי
if
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כִּי
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
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יָדַע
he knew
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יָדַע
To know, to perceive, to be acquainted with. Yada. The deepest form of knowing. God knows you completely and loves you still.
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מִן
from/ him
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מִן
properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
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טָמֵא
he will be unclean
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טָמֵא
to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated)
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טֻמְאָה
uncleanness/ his
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טֻמְאָה
religious impurity
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