Leviticus 14:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"[As for] the liveהַֽחַיָּה֙
(ha·chai·yah)
2416a: alive, livingfrom chayah
bird,הַצִּפֹּ֤ר
(ha·tzip·por)
6833: a birdfrom an unused word
he shall takeיִקַּ֣ח
(yik·kach)
3947: to takea prim. root
it together with the cedarהָאֶ֛רֶז
(ha·'e·rez)
730: a cedarfrom an unused word (729)
woodעֵ֥ץ
(etz)
6086: tree, trees, woodfrom an unused word
and the scarletשְׁנִ֥י
(she·ni)
8144: scarletfrom an unused word
string 
 
8439b: a wormfrom the same as tola
and the hyssop,הָאֵזֹ֑ב
(ha·'e·zov;)
231: hyssopof foreign origin
and shall dipוְטָבַ֨ל
(ve·ta·val)
2881: to dipa prim. root
them and the liveהַֽחַיָּ֗ה
(ha·chai·yah)
2416a: alive, livingfrom chayah
birdהַצִּפֹּ֣ר
(ha·tzip·por)
6833: a birdfrom an unused word
in the bloodבְּדַם֙
(be·dam)
1818: blooda prim. root
of the birdהַצִּפֹּ֣ר
(ha·tzip·por)
6833: a birdfrom an unused word
that was slainהַשְּׁחֻטָ֔ה
(ha·she·chu·tah,)
7819: to slaughter, beata prim. root
overעַ֖ל
(al)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
the runningהַֽחַיִּֽים׃
(ha·chai·yim.)
2416a: alive, livingfrom chayah
water.הַמַּ֥יִם
(ham·ma·yim)
4325: waters, watera prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
As for the living
chay  (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
bird
tsippowr  (tsip-pore')
a little bird (as hopping) -- bird, fowl, sparrow.
he shall take
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
it and the cedar
'erez  (eh-rez')
a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots) -- cedar (tree).
wood
`ets  (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
and the scarlet
shaniy  (shaw-nee')
crimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with it -- crimson, scarlet (thread).
towla`  (to-law')
a maggot (as voracious); specifically the crimson-grub, but used only (in this connection) of the color from it, and cloths dyed therewith -- crimson, scarlet, worm.
and the hyssop
'ezowb  (ay-zobe')
hyssop -- hyssop.
and shall dip
tabal  (taw-bal')
to dip, to immerse -- dip, plunge.
them and the living
chay  (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
bird
tsippowr  (tsip-pore')
a little bird (as hopping) -- bird, fowl, sparrow.
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 the bird
tsippowr  (tsip-pore')
a little bird (as hopping) -- bird, fowl, sparrow.
that was killed
shachat  (shaw-khat')
to slaughter (in sacrifice or massacre) -- kill, offer, shoot out, slay, slaughter.
over the running
chay  (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
water
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"As for the live bird, he shall take it together with the cedar wood and the scarlet string and the hyssop, and shall dip them and the live bird in the blood of the bird that was slain over the running water.

King James Bible
As for the living bird, he shall take it, and the cedar wood, and the scarlet, and the hyssop, and shall dip them and the living bird in the blood of the bird that was killed over the running water:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He is to take the live bird together with the cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop, and dip them all into the blood of the bird that was slaughtered over the fresh water.

International Standard Version
He is to take the live bird, the cedar wood, the crimson thread, and the hyssop, and dip them together in the blood of the bird that had been slaughtered over the flowing water.

NET Bible
Then he is to take the live bird along with the piece of cedar wood, the scrap of crimson fabric, and the twigs of hyssop, and he is to dip them and the live bird in the blood of the bird slaughtered over the fresh water,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The priest will take the living bird, the cedar wood, the red yarn, and the hyssop sprig and dip them and the living bird in the blood of the bird that was killed over the fresh water.

King James 2000 Bible
As for the living bird, he shall take it, and the cedar wood, and the scarlet, and the hyssop, and shall dip them and the living bird in the blood of the bird that was killed over the running water:
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