Numbers 9:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But there were [some] men 
 
376: manfrom an unused word
whoאֲשֶׁ֨ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
were uncleanטְמֵאִים֙
(te·me·'im)
2931: uncleanfrom tame
because of [the] dead person,לְנֶ֣פֶשׁ
(le·ne·fesh)
5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word
so that they couldיָכְל֥וּ
(ya·che·lu)
3201: to be able, have powera prim. root
not observeלַעֲשֹׂת־
(la·'a·sot-)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
Passoverהַפֶּ֖סַח
(hap·pe·sach)
6453: passoverfrom pasach
on that day;בַּיֹּ֣ום
(bai·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
so they cameוַֽיִּקְרְב֞וּ
(vai·yik·re·vu)
7126: to come near, approacha prim. root
beforeלִפְנֵ֥י
(lif·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
Mosesמֹשֶׁ֛ה
(mo·sheh)
4872: a great Isr. leader, prophet and lawgiverfrom mashah
and Aaronאַהֲרֹ֖ן
(a·ha·ron)
175: an elder brother of Mosesof uncertain derivation
on that day.בַּיֹּ֥ום
(bai·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And there were certain men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
who were defiled
tame'  (taw-may')
foul in a relig. sense -- defiled, + infamous, polluted(-tion), unclean.
by the dead body
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
of a man
'adam  (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
that they could
yakol  (yaw-kole')
to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
not keep
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
the passover
pecach  (peh'-sakh)
a pretermission, i.e. exemption; used only techically of the Jewish Passover (the festival or the victim) -- passover (offering).
on that day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
and they came
qarab  (kaw-rab')
to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Moses
Mosheh  (mo-sheh')
drawing out (of the water), i.e. rescued; Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver -- Moses.
and before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Aaron
'Aharown  (a-har-one')
Aharon, the brother of Moses -- Aaron.
on that day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But there were some men who were unclean because of the dead person, so that they could not observe Passover on that day; so they came before Moses and Aaron on that day.

King James Bible
And there were certain men, who were defiled by the dead body of a man, that they could not keep the passover on that day: and they came before Moses and before Aaron on that day:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But there were some men who were unclean because of a human corpse, so they could not observe the Passover on that day. These men came before Moses and Aaron the same day

International Standard Version
But there were men who couldn't observe the Passover that day because they had come in contact with a corpse. That very day, they approached Moses and Aaron

NET Bible
It happened that some men who were ceremonially defiled by the dead body of a man could not keep the Passover on that day, so they came before Moses and before Aaron on that day.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But there were some men who had become unclean from touching a dead body, and they couldn't celebrate the Passover that day. They came to Moses and Aaron

King James 2000 Bible
And there were certain men, who were defiled by the dead body of a man, that they could not keep the passover on that day: and they came before Moses and before Aaron on that day:
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