36. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Leviticus 11:36:1 ⧉אַ֣ךְakhhowever Leviticus 11:36:2 ⧉מַעְיָ֥ןmayana spring Leviticus 11:36:3 ⧉וּב֛וֹרoovoror a cistern Leviticus 11:36:4 ⧉מִקְוֵה־מַ֖יִםmikvehmahyima gathering of water Leviticus 11:36:5 ⧉יִהְיֶ֣הyihyehshall be Leviticus 11:36:6 ⧉טָה֑וֹרtahhorclean Leviticus 11:36:7 ⧉וְנֹגֵ֥עַvehnogehahand one who touches Leviticus 11:36:8 ⧉בְּנִבְלָתָ֖םbenivlatamin their carcass Leviticus 11:36:9 ⧉יִטְמָֽא׃yitmashall be unclean |
36. Formal Translation However, a spring or a cistern—a pool of water—will be clean, but anyone who touches their carcass will become unclean. |
36. Dynamic Translation But if it is a spring or a well, it stays clean. Yet anyone who touches the dead body in it becomes unclean. |