Leviticus 14:49 — King James Version← Study notes

“And he shall take to cleanse the house two birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:”

Leviticus 14:49 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 14:4911 words

וְלָקַחwəlāqaḥAnd take

לְחַטֵּאləḥaṭēʾTo miss

אֶתʾet—

הַבַּיִתhabayitThe a house

שְׁתֵּיšətêTwo

צִפֳּרִיםṣipŏrîmLittle bird

וְעֵץwəʿēṣAnd tree

אֶרֶזʾerezCedar

וּשְׁנִיûšənîAnd crimson

תוֹלַעַתtwōlaʿatMaggot

וְאֵזֹבwəʾēzōvAnd hyssop

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְלָקַחwəlāqaḥAnd take

לְחַטֵּאləḥaṭēʾTo miss

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הַבַּיִתhabayitThe a house

שְׁתֵּיšətêTwo

צִפֳּרִיםṣipŏrîmLittle bird

וְעֵץwəʿēṣAnd tree

אֶרֶזʾerezCedar

וּשְׁנִיûšənîAnd crimson

תוֹלַעַתtwōlaʿatMaggot

וְאֵזֹבwəʾēzōvAnd hyssop

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