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Leviticus 15:16

And if any man’s seed of copulation go out from him, then he shall wash all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the even.

KJV

Vir de quo egreditur semen coitus, lavabit aqua omne corpus suum : et immundus erit usque ad vesperum.

Vulgate

Καὶ ἄνθρωπος ᾧ ἐὰν ἐξέλθῃ ἐξ αὐτοῦ κοίτη σπέρματος, καὶ λούσεται ὕδατι πᾶν τὸ σῶμα αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀκάθαρτος ἔσται ἕως ἑσπέρας·

LXX

And if any man’s seed of copulation go out from him, then he shall bathe all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the even.

ASV

וְ/אִ֕ישׁ כִּֽי תֵצֵ֥א מִמֶּ֖/נּוּ שִׁכְבַת זָ֑רַע וְ/רָחַ֥ץ בַּ/מַּ֛יִם אֶת כָּל בְּשָׂר֖/וֹ וְ/טָמֵ֥א עַד הָ/עָֽרֶב

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
וֹ
v
noun · 269×
וֹ
v
noun · 226×
טָמֵ֥א
tm'
verb · 162×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
מִן
mn
preposition · 1223×
מַ֖יִם
mym
noun · 580×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×
עָֽרֶב
'rb
noun · 134×
רָחַ֥ץ
rchts
verb · 72×
שִׁכְבַת
shkbt
noun · 9×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Deut 23:10 — If there be among you any man, that is not clean by reason of uncleanness that chanceth him by night, then shall he go abroad out of the camp, he shall not come within the camp:
  • Deut 23:10 — If there be among you any man, that is not clean by reason of uncleanness that chanceth him by night, then shall he go abroad out of the camp, he shall not come within the camp:
  • Lev 15:5 — And whosoever toucheth his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.
  • Lev 22:4 — What man soever of the seed of Aaron is a leper, or hath a running issue; he shall not eat of the holy things, until he be clean. And whoso toucheth any thing that is unclean by the dead, or a man who