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Leviticus 14:36

“Then the priest shall command that they empty the house, before the priest go into it to see the plague, that all that is in the house be not made unclean: and afterward the priest shall go in to see the house:” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

צָוָהtsâvâh · tsaw-vaw'
H6680 · Hebrew
Definition
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
appoint, (for-) bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
Grammar
  • וְ — conjunction
  • צִוָּ֨ה — verb Piel, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
Code HC/Vpq3ms
Usage
Occurs 496 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 2:16Genesis 3:11Genesis 3:17Genesis 6:22Genesis 7:5

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read צָוָה here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.