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Leviticus 16:19
“And he shall sprinkle of the blood upon it with his finger seven times, and cleanse it, and hallow it from the uncleanness of the children of Israel.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
נָזָהnâzâh · naw-zaw'
H5137 · Hebrew
H5137 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to spirt, i.e. besprinkle (especially in expiation)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- sprinkle.
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- הִזָּ֨ה — verb Hiphil, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 24 times in the Hebrew Bible.Exodus 29:21Leviticus 4:6Leviticus 4:17Leviticus 5:9Leviticus 6:20
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 נָזָה here.
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.