Lexicon
דָּוָה
da.vah
H1738
H:V Hebrew

be sick

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da.vah denotes sickness in the menstrual-impurity comparison of Leviticus 12:2.

The sole attested use places sickness within a comparison to the days of menstrual impurity in Leviticus 12:2.

Senses in use

  1. Sickness in a menstrual-impurity comparison · dominant

    In Leviticus 12:2, the Qal infinitive construct occurs in the comparison describing the woman's seven days of uncleanness; the APB renders the surrounding clause, “she shall be unclean as in the days of her menstrual impurity.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Leviticus 12:2, the APB presents the surrounding comparison as “the days of her menstrual impurity,”.

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