Leviticus 15:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
If a manאִ֛ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
liesיִשְׁכַּ֥ב
(yish·kav)
7901: to lie downa prim. root
with a womanוְאִשָּׁ֕ה
(ve·'i·shah)
802: woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word
[so that] there is a seminalזָ֑רַע
(za·ra;)
2233: a sowing, seed, offspringfrom zara
emission,שִׁכְבַת־
(shich·vat-)
7902: (act of) lying, a layerfrom shakab
they shall both batheוְרָחֲצ֣וּ
(ve·ra·cha·tzu)
7364: to wash, wash off or away, bathea prim. root
in waterבַמַּ֔יִם
(vam·ma·yim,)
4325: waters, watera prim. root
and be uncleanוְטָמְא֖וּ
(ve·ta·me·'u)
2930: to be or become uncleana prim. root
untilעַד־
(ad-)
5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
evening.הָעָֽרֶב׃
(ha·'a·rev.)
6153: eveningfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
The woman
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
also with whom man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
shall lie
shakab  (shaw-kab')
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
with seed
zera`  (zeh'-rah)
seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity -- carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.
of copulation
shkabah  (shek-aw-baw')
a lying down (of dew, or for the sexual act) -- carnally, copulation, lay, seed.
they shall both bathe
rachats  (raw-khats')
to lave (the whole or a part of a thing) -- bathe (self), wash (self).
themselves in water
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
and 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.
until the even
`ereb  (eh'-reb)
dusk -- + day, even(-ing, tide), night.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
If a man lies with a woman so that there is a seminal emission, they shall both bathe in water and be unclean until evening.

King James Bible
The woman also with whom man shall lie with seed of copulation, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the even.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If a man sleeps with a woman and has an emission of semen, both of them are to bathe with water, and they will remain unclean until evening."

International Standard Version
When a man has sexual relations with a woman and the man releases semen, both are to bathe with water, and they will remain unclean until evening."

NET Bible
When a man has sexual intercourse with a woman and there is a seminal emission, they must bathe in water and be unclean until evening.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"When a man has sexual intercourse with a woman and has an emission of semen, they must wash themselves. They will be unclean until evening.

King James 2000 Bible
The woman also with whom man shall lie and have an emission of semen, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the evening.
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