Exodus 30:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"So they shall washוְרָחֲצ֛וּ
(ve·ra·cha·tzu)
7364: to wash, wash off or away, bathea prim. root
their handsיְדֵיהֶ֥ם
(ye·dei·hem)
3027: handa prim. root
and their feet,וְרַגְלֵיהֶ֖ם
(ve·rag·lei·hem)
7272: footof uncertain derivation
so that they will not die;יָמֻ֑תוּ
(ya·mu·tu;)
4191: to diea prim. root
and it shall be a perpetualעֹולָ֛ם
(o·v·lam)
5769: long duration, antiquity, futurityfrom an unused word
statuteחָק־
(chak-)
2706: something prescribed or owed, a statutefrom chaqaq
for them, for Aaron and his descendantsוּלְזַרְעֹ֖ו
(u·le·zar·'ov)
2233: a sowing, seed, offspringfrom zara
throughout their generations."לְדֹרֹתָֽם׃
(le·do·ro·tam.)
1755: period, generation, dwellingfrom dur


















KJV Lexicon
So they shall wash
rachats  (raw-khats')
to lave (the whole or a part of a thing) -- bathe (self), wash (self).
their hands
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
and their feet
regel  (reh'-gel)
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphem. the pudenda -- be able to endure, according as, after, coming, follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), great toe, haunt, journey, leg, piss, possession, time.
that they die
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
not and it shall be a statute
choq  (khoke)
an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)
for ever
`owlam  (o-lawm')
concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
to them even to him and to his seed
zera`  (zeh'-rah)
seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity -- carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.
throughout their generations
dowr  (dore)
a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling -- age, evermore, generation, (n-)ever, posterity.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"So they shall wash their hands and their feet, so that they will not die; and it shall be a perpetual statute for them, for Aaron and his descendants throughout their generations."

King James Bible
So they shall wash their hands and their feet, that they die not: and it shall be a statute for ever to them, even to him and to his seed throughout their generations.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They must wash their hands and feet so that they will not die; this is to be a permanent statute for them, for Aaron and his descendants throughout their generations."

International Standard Version
They are to wash their hands and their feet so that they don't die, and it is to be for them a perpetual ordinance for Aaron and his seed from generation to generation."

NET Bible
they must wash their hands and their feet so that they do not die. And this will be a perpetual ordinance for them and for their descendants throughout their generations."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
they will wash their hands and feet so that they will not die. This will be a permanent law for him and his descendants for generations to come."

King James 2000 Bible
So they shall wash their hands and their feet, that they die not: and it shall be a statute forever to them, even to him and to his descendants throughout their generations.
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