בַּ/טָּה֑וֹר
𐤁/𐤈𐤄𐤅𐤓
ṭâhôwr
on the clean one
Adjective denoting a state of being free from impurity or contamination—physically, ritually, or ethically. Indicates that something or someone is uncontaminated, undefiled, or ceremonially clean. Used both for objects (such as water, gold, oil) and for persons or groups who have met the requirements for ritual purity or moral blamelessness.
Leviticus 15:8 · Word #4
Lexicon H2889
| Lemma | טָהוֹר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤈𐤄𐤅𐤓 |
| Transliteration | ṭâhôwr |
| Strong's | H2889 |
| Definition | Adjective denoting a state of being free from impurity or contamination—physically, ritually, or ethically. Indicates that something or someone is uncontaminated, undefiled, or ceremonially clean. Used both for objects (such as water, gold, oil) and for persons or groups who have met the requirements for ritual purity or moral blamelessness. |
Morphology HRd/Aamsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | on the clean one |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2889-01
in the pure one
| Morphological Notes | Preposition בַּ ("in the") + masculine singular adjective, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective טָהוֹר denotes a state of being free from impurity or contamination. The prefixed בַּ marks "in the," and the masculine singular absolute form is preserved with "the pure one." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
on the clean one
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P2 uses 'on the clean one' instead of 'in the pure one', matching the expected prepositional relationship in context (spitting on, not in). |