Leviticus 12:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But ifוְאִם־
(ve·'im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
she bearsתֵלֵ֔ד
(te·led,)
3205: to bear, bring forth, begeta prim. root
a femaleנְקֵבָ֣ה
(ne·ke·vah)
5347: a femalefrom naqab
[child], then she shall be uncleanוְטָמְאָ֥ה
(ve·ta·me·'ah)
2930: to be or become uncleana prim. root
for two weeks,שְׁבֻעַ֖יִם
(she·vu·'a·yim)
7620: a period of seven (days, years), heptad, weekfrom sheba
as in her menstruation;כְּנִדָּתָ֑הּ
(ke·nid·da·tah;)
5079: impurityfrom nadad
and she shall remainתֵּשֵׁ֖ב
(te·shev)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
in the bloodדְּמֵ֥י
(de·mei)
1818: blooda prim. root
of [her] purificationטָהֳרָֽה׃
(ta·ho·rah.)
2893: purifying, cleansingfrom taher
for sixty-sixוְשִׁשִּׁ֥ים
(ve·shi·shim)
8346: sixtyfrom the same as shesh
days.יֹום֙
(yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
But if she bear
yalad  (yaw-lad')
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
a maid child
nqebah  (nek-ay-baw')
female (from the sexual form) -- female.
then she shall be unclean
tame'  (taw-may')
to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated) -- defile (self), pollute (self), be (make, make self, pronounce) unclean, utterly.
two weeks
shabuwa`  (shaw-boo'-ah)
literal, sevened, i.e. a week (specifically, of years) -- seven, week.
as in her separation
niddah  (nid-daw')
rejection; by implication, impurity, especially personal (menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest)
and she shall continue
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
in the blood
dam  (dawm)
blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood)
of her purifying
tohorah  (toh-or-aw')
ceremonial purification; moral purity -- is cleansed, cleansing, purification(-fying).
threescore
shishshiym  (shish-sheem')
sixty -- sixty, three score.
and six
shesh  (shaysh)
six (as an overplus (see 7797) beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth -- six(-teen, -teenth), sixth.
days
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But if she bears a female child, then she shall be unclean for two weeks, as in her menstruation; and she shall remain in the blood of her purification for sixty-six days.

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But if she gives birth to a female child, she will be unclean for two weeks as she is during her menstrual impurity. She will continue in purification from her bleeding for 66 days."

International Standard Version
"If she gives birth to a female, then she is to remain unclean for two weeks, just like her menstruation. She is to remain in purification for 66 days due to her blood loss.

NET Bible
If she bears a female child, she will be impure fourteen days as during her menstrual flow, and she will remain sixty-six days in blood purity.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"When a woman gives birth to a girl, she will be unclean as in her monthly period. However, she will be unclean for two weeks. Then she must stay at home for 66 days in order to be made clean from her bleeding.

King James 2000 Bible
But if she bears a female child, then she shall be unclean two weeks, as in her customary impurity: and she shall continue in the blood of her purification three score and six days.
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