Cross References And they shall come near no dead person, lest they be defiled, only their father and mother, and son and daughter, and brother and sister, that hath not had another husband: for whom they may become unclean. Leviticus 21:1 The Lord said also to Moses: Speak to the priests the sons of Aaron, and thou shalt say for them: Let not a priest incur an uncleanness at the death of his citizens. Ezekiel 44:26 And after one is cleansed, they shall reckon unto him seven days. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And they shall come near no dead person, lest they be defiled, only their father and mother, and son and daughter, and brother and sister, that hath not had another husband: for whom they may become unclean. Leviticus 21:1-6 The Lord said also to Moses: Speak to the priests the sons of Aaron, and thou shalt say for them: Let not a priest incur an uncleanness at the death of his citizens. . . . Leviticus 22:4 The man of the seed of Aaron, that is a leper, or that suffereth a running of the seed, shall not eat of those things that are sanctified to me, until he be healed. He that toucheth any thing unclean by occasion of the dead: and he whose seed goeth from him as in generation: Matthew 8:21,22 And another of his disciples said to him: Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father. . . . Luke 9:59,60 But he said to another: Follow me. And he said: Lord, suffer me first to go and to bury my father. . . . 2 Corinthians 5:16 Wherefore henceforth, we know no man according to the flesh. And if we have known Christ according to the flesh: but now we know him so no longer. 1 Thessalonians 4:13-15 And we will not have you ignorant brethren, concerning them that are asleep, that you be not sorrowful, even as others who have no hope. . . . Context The Duties of the Priests…24And when there shall be a controversy, they shall stand in my judgments, and shall judge: they shall keep my laws, and my ordinances in all my solemnities, and sanctify my sabbaths. 25And they shall come near no dead person, lest they be defiled, only their father and mother, and son and daughter, and brother and sister, that hath not had another husband: for whom they may become unclean.26And after one is cleansed, they shall reckon unto him seven days.… Lexicon A priest must notלֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no defile himself לְטָמְאָ֑ה (lə·ṭā·mə·’āh) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2930: To be or become unclean by going יָב֖וֹא (yā·ḇō·w) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go near וְאֶל־ (wə·’el-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to a dead מֵ֣ת (mêṯ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill person. אָדָ֔ם (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 120: Ruddy, a human being However, כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction for a father, לְאָ֡ב (lə·’āḇ) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1: Father a mother, וּ֠לְאֵם (ū·lə·’êm) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 517: A mother, ) a son, וּלְבֵ֨ן (ū·lə·ḇên) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son a daughter, וּלְבַ֜ת (ū·lə·ḇaṯ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1323: A daughter a brother, לְאָ֗ח (lə·’āḥ) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 251: A brother, ) or an unmarried לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no sister, וּלְאָח֛וֹת (ū·lə·’ā·ḥō·wṯ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 269: Sister -- a sister he may do so, יִטַּמָּֽאוּ׃ (yiṭ·ṭam·mā·’ū) Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2930: To be or become unclean Additional Translations A priest must not defile himself by going near a dead person. However, for a father, a mother, a son, a daughter, a brother, or an unmarried sister, he may do so,And they shall come at no dead person to defile themselves: but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that has had no husband, they may defile themselves. And they shall go in to no dead person to defile themselves; but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves. And they shall not go in to the dead body of a man to defile themselves: only a priest may defile himself for a father, or for a mother, or for a son, or for a daughter, or for a brother, or for his sister, who has not been married. And they shall come at no dead person to become unclean; but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may become unclean. And they shall come at no dead person to defile themselves: but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves. And they shall come at no dead person to defile themselves: but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves. They shall go in to no dead person to defile themselves; but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister who has had no husband, they may defile themselves. And unto any dead man they come not for uncleanness, but for father, and for mother, and for son, and for daughter, for brother, for sister who hath not been to a man, they defile themselves. Jump to Previous Daughter Dead Defile However Husband Mother Priest Sister Themselves Unclean Uncleanness UnmarriedJump to Next Daughter Dead Defile However Husband Mother Priest Sister Themselves Unclean Uncleanness UnmarriedExternal Links Ezekiel 44:25 NIVEzekiel 44:25 NLT Ezekiel 44:25 ESV Ezekiel 44:25 NASB Ezekiel 44:25 ASV Ezekiel 44:25 Bible Apps Ezekiel 44:25 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 44:25 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 44:25 French Bible Ezekiel 44:25 German Bible Alphabetical: A brother by daughter dead defile father for go going had has he himself his however husband if may mother must near not or person priest shall sister son the themselves then They to unmarried was who OT Prophets: Ezekiel 44:25 They shall go in to no dead (Ezek. Eze Ezk) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |