Numbers 6:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But ifוְכִֽי־
(ve·chi-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
a man diesיָמ֨וּת
(ya·mut)
4191: to diea prim. root
veryבְּפֶ֣תַע
(be·fe·ta)
6621: suddennessof uncertain derivation
suddenlyפִּתְאֹ֔ם
(pit·'om,)
6597: suddenness, suddenlyfrom the same as petha
besideעָלָיו֙
(a·lav)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
him and he defilesוְטִמֵּ֖א
(ve·tim·me)
2930: to be or become uncleana prim. root
his dedicatedנִזְרֹ֑ו
(niz·rov;)
5145: consecration, crown, Naziriteshipfrom nazar
headרֹ֣אשׁ
(rosh)
7218: heada prim. root
[of hair], then he shall shaveוְגִלַּ֤ח
(ve·gil·lach)
1548: to be bald, shave, shave offa prim. root
his headרֹאשֹׁו֙
(ro·shov)
7218: heada prim. root
on the dayבְּיֹ֣ום
(be·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
when he becomes clean;טָהֳרָתֹ֔ו
(ta·ho·ra·tov,)
2893: purifying, cleansingfrom taher
he shall shaveיְגַלְּחֶֽנּוּ׃
(ye·gal·le·chen·nu.)
1548: to be bald, shave, shave offa prim. root
it on the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֖י
(ha·she·vi·'i)
7637: seventh (an ord. number)from sheba
day.בַּיֹּ֥ום
(bai·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And if any man
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
die
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
very
petha`  (peh'-thah)
a wink, i.e. moment -- at an instant, suddenly, very.
suddenly
pith'owm  (pith-ome')
instantly -- straightway, sudden(-ly).
by him and he hath defiled
tame'  (taw-may')
to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated) -- defile (self), pollute (self), be (make, make self, pronounce) unclean, utterly.
the head
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
of his consecration
nezer  (neh'-zer)
consecration, crown, hair, separation.
then he shall shave
galach  (gaw-lakh')
to be bald, i.e. (causatively) to shave; figuratively to lay waste -- poll, shave (off).
his head
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
in the day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
of his cleansing
tohorah  (toh-or-aw')
ceremonial purification; moral purity -- is cleansed, cleansing, purification(-fying).
on the seventh
shbiy`iy  (sheb-ee-ee')
seventh -- seventh (time).
day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
shall he shave
galach  (gaw-lakh')
to be bald, i.e. (causatively) to shave; figuratively to lay waste -- poll, shave (off).
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Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But if a man dies very suddenly beside him and he defiles his dedicated head of hair, then he shall shave his head on the day when he becomes clean; he shall shave it on the seventh day.

King James Bible
And if any man die very suddenly by him, and he hath defiled the head of his consecration; then he shall shave his head in the day of his cleansing, on the seventh day shall he shave it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If someone suddenly dies near him, defiling his consecrated head of hair, he must shave his head on the day of his purification; he is to shave it on the seventh day.

International Standard Version
When someone suddenly dies beside him, so that his consecrated head is defiled, then he is to shave his head on the day of his purification. Seven days later he is to shave it again.

NET Bible
"'If anyone dies very suddenly beside him and he defiles his consecrated head, then he must shave his head on the day of his purification--on the seventh day he must shave it.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Someone might suddenly drop dead next to a Nazirite and make the Nazirite's hair unclean. Seven days later he must shave his head in order to be declared clean.

King James 2000 Bible
And if any man dies very suddenly beside him, and he has defiled the head of his consecration; then he shall shave his head in the day of his cleansing, on the seventh day shall he shave it.
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