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Vayikra 12

Word-by-word Hebrew text with Orthodox Jewish Bible renderings
OJB rendering Berean/Literal Hebrew gloss  —  2 of 117 words dictionary-mapped
And Hashem spoke unto Moshe, saying,
Speak unto the Bnei Yisroel, saying, If an isha have conceived, and born a zachar, then she shall be temeiah shivat yamim; according to the yamim of the niddah (menstruation separation) for her infirmity shall she be temeiah (unclean).
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וּבַיּ֖וֹם SDBH day הַשְּׁמִינִ֑י SDBH And on the eighth יִמּ֖וֹל SDBH is to be circumcised בְּשַׂ֥ר SDBH the flesh עָרְלָתֽוֹ׃ SDBH of [the boy’s] foreskin
And in the yom hashemini the basar of his arel (uncircumcision, foreskin) shall be circumcised.
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וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים SDBH for thirty-three יוֹם֙ SDBH days וּשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת SDBH . . . יָמִ֔ים SDBH תֵּשֵׁ֖ב SDBH The woman shall continue בִּדְמֵ֣י SDBH from her bleeding טָהֳרָ֑ה SDBH in purification בְּכָל־ anything קֹ֣דֶשׁ SDBH sacred לֹֽא־ SDBH She must not תִגָּ֗ע SDBH touch וְאֶל־ into הַמִּקְדָּשׁ֙ SDBH the sanctuary לֹ֣א SDBH . . . תָבֹ֔א SDBH or go עַד־ SDBH until מְלֹ֖את SDBH are complete יְמֵ֥י SDBH the days טָהֳרָֽהּ׃ SDBH of her purification
And shloshim yom ushloshet she shall then remain in demei tohorah (blood of her purifying, i.e., period in which she would be unclean); she shall touch no kodesh, nor enter the Mikdash, until the yamei of her tohorah be fulfilled.
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וְאִם־ SDBH If, however נְקֵבָ֣ה SDBH a daughter תֵלֵ֔ד SDBH she gives birth to וְטָמְאָ֥ה SDBH [the woman] will be unclean שְׁבֻעַ֖יִם SDBH for two weeks כְּנִדָּתָ֑הּ SDBH as she is during her menstruation וְשִׁשִּׁ֥ים SDBH for sixty-six יוֹם֙ SDBH . . . וְשֵׁ֣שֶׁת SDBH . . . יָמִ֔ים SDBH days תֵּשֵׁ֖ב SDBH Then she must continue עַל־ in דְּמֵ֥י SDBH from her bleeding טָהֳרָֽה׃ SDBH purification
But if she bear a nekevah, then she shall be temeiah two weeks, as in her niddah (separation); and she shall remain in the blood of her tohorah sixty-six days.
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וּבִמְלֹ֣את׀ SDBH are complete יְמֵ֣י SDBH When the days טָהֳרָ֗הּ SDBH of her purification לְבֵן֮ SDBH whether for a son א֣וֹ SDBH or לְבַת֒ SDBH for a daughter תָּבִ֞יא SDBH she is to bring כֶּ֤בֶשׂ SDBH lamb בֶּן־ SDBH a year-old שְׁנָתוֹ֙ SDBH . . . לְעֹלָ֔ה SDBH for a burnt offering וּבֶן־ SDBH and a young יוֹנָ֥ה SDBH pigeon אוֹ־ SDBH or תֹ֖ר SDBH a turtledove לְחַטָּ֑את SDBH for a sin offering אֶל־ at פֶּ֥תַח SDBH the entrance אֹֽהֶל־ SDBH to the Tent מוֹעֵ֖ד SDBH of Meeting אֶל־ to הַכֹּהֵֽן׃ SDBH the priest
And when the yemei tohorah are fulfilled, for a ben, or for a bat, she shall bring a keves of the first year for an olah, and a young pigeon, or a turtledove, for a chattat (sin offering), unto the entrance of the Ohel Mo'ed unto the kohen;
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וְהִקְרִיב֞וֹ SDBH And [the priest] will present them לִפְנֵ֤י before יְהוָה֙ SDBH Hashem/Adonoi וְכִפֶּ֣ר SDBH and make atonement עָלֶ֔יהָ for her וְטָהֲרָ֖ה SDBH and she shall be ceremonially cleansed מִמְּקֹ֣ר SDBH from her flow דָּמֶ֑יהָ SDBH of blood זֹ֤את SDBH This תּוֹרַת֙ SDBH is the law הַיֹּלֶ֔דֶת SDBH for a woman giving birth לַזָּכָ֖ר SDBH whether to a male א֥וֹ SDBH or לַנְּקֵבָֽה׃ SDBH to a female
Who shall offer it before Hashem, and make kapporah for her; and she shall be cleansed from the issue of her dahm. This is the torah for her that hath born a zachar or a nekevah.
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וְאִם־ SDBH But if לֹ֨א SDBH she cannot תִמְצָ֣א SDBH afford יָדָהּ֮ SDBH . . . דֵּ֣י SDBH . . . שֶׂה֒ SDBH a lamb וְלָקְחָ֣ה SDBH she shall bring שְׁתֵּֽי־ SDBH two תֹרִ֗ים SDBH turtledoves א֤וֹ SDBH or שְׁנֵי֙ SDBH two בְּנֵ֣י SDBH young יוֹנָ֔ה SDBH pigeons אֶחָ֥ד SDBH one לְעֹלָ֖ה SDBH for a burnt offering וְאֶחָ֣ד SDBH and the other לְחַטָּ֑את SDBH for a sin offering וְכִפֶּ֥ר SDBH will make atonement עָלֶ֛יהָ for her הַכֹּהֵ֖ן SDBH Then the priest וְטָהֵֽרָה׃פ SDBH and she will be clean
And if she be not able to afford to bring a seh, then she shall bring two turtledoves, or two young pigeons; the one for an olah, and the other for a chattat; and the kohen shall make kapporah for her, and she shall be teherah (clean) [See Lk 2:24 regarding this chapter and on how Moshiach was first brought to the Beis Hamikdash].