13. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Haggai 2:13:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvayomerand he said Haggai 2:13:2 ⧉חַגַּ֔יkhagaiHaggai Haggai 2:13:3 ⧉אִם־יִגַּ֧עimyiggaif touches Haggai 2:13:4 ⧉טְמֵא־נֶ֛פֶשׁtemenefeshunclean of a person or corpse Haggai 2:13:5 ⧉בְּכָל־אֵ֖לֶּהbekholelewith any of these Haggai 2:13:6 ⧉הֲיִטְמָ֑אhayitmawill it become unclean? Haggai 2:13:7 ⧉וַיַּעֲנ֧וּvayaanuand they answered Haggai 2:13:8 ⧉הַכֹּהֲנִ֛יםhakohanimthe priests Haggai 2:13:9 ⧉וַיֹּאמְר֖וּvayomeruand they said Haggai 2:13:10 ⧉יִטְמָֽא׃yitmait will become unclean |
13. Formal Translation And Haggai said, “If someone unclean by a corpse touches any of these things, will it become unclean?” And the priests answered and said, “It will become unclean.” |
13. Dynamic Translation Then Haggai asked, “Suppose a person made impure by a dead body touches any of these; does it become defiled?” The priests replied, “Yes, it becomes defiled.” |