טֻמְאָה

Leviticus 5:3 בְּטֻמְאַ֣ת טֻמְאָת֔וֹ <in> [the] uncleanness of, uncleanness his

Or if he touches human uncleanness—anything by which one becomes unclean—even if he is unaware of it, when he realizes it, he is guilty.

Leviticus 7:20 וְטֻמְאָת֖וֹ and uncleanness his

But if anyone who is unclean eats meat from the peace offering that belongs to the LORD, that person must be cut off from his people.

Leviticus 7:21 בְּטֻמְאַ֤ת <in> [the] uncleanness of

If one touches anything unclean, whether human uncleanness, an unclean animal, or any unclean, detestable thing, and then eats any of the meat of the peace offering that belongs to the LORD, that person must be cut off from his people.”

Leviticus 14:19 מִטֻּמְאָת֑וֹ from uncleanness his

Then the priest is to sacrifice the sin offering and make atonement for the one to be cleansed from his uncleanness. After that, the priest shall slaughter the burnt offering

Leviticus 15:3 טֻמְאָת֖וֹ טֻמְאָת֖וֹ uncleanness his, [is] uncleanness his

This uncleanness is from his discharge, whether his body allows the discharge to flow or blocks it. So his discharge will bring about uncleanness.

Leviticus 15:25 טֻמְאָתָ֗הּ uncleanness her

When a woman has a discharge of her blood for many days at a time other than her menstrual period, or if it continues beyond her period, she will be unclean all the days of her unclean discharge, just as she is during the days of her menstruation.

Leviticus 15:26 כְּטֻמְאַ֖ת like [the] uncleanness of

Any bed on which she lies or any furniture on which she sits during the days of her discharge will be unclean, like her bed during her menstrual period.

Leviticus 15:30 טֻמְאָתָֽהּ׃ uncleanness her

The priest is to sacrifice one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering. In this way the priest will make atonement for her before the LORD for her unclean discharge.

Leviticus 15:31 מִטֻּמְאָתָ֑ם בְּטֻמְאָתָ֔ם from uncleanness their, in uncleanness their

You must keep the children of Israel separate from their uncleanness, so that they do not die by defiling My tabernacle, which is among them.

Here: 'From their impurity'. Israel is kept away from the ritual impurity the chapter has described: genital discharges, both normal and abnormal. In practice this means seeing that impure people do not bring their impurity near holy things and that they go through the prescribed purification.

Leviticus 16:16 מִטֻּמְאֹת֙ טֻמְאֹתָֽם׃ from [the] uncleanness<es> of, uncleanness<es> their

So he shall make atonement for the Most Holy Place because of the impurities and rebellious acts of the Israelites in regard to all their sins. He is to do the same for the Tent of Meeting which abides among them in the midst of their impurities.

Leviticus 16:19 מִטֻּמְאֹ֖ת from [the] uncleanness<es> of

He is to sprinkle some of the blood on it with his finger seven times to cleanse it and consecrate it from the uncleanness of the Israelites.

Leviticus 18:19 טֻמְאָתָ֑הּ uncleanness her

You must not approach a woman to have sexual relations with her during her menstrual period.

Leviticus 22:3 וְטֻמְאָת֖וֹ and uncleanness his

Tell them that for the generations to come, if any of their descendants in a state of uncleanness approaches the sacred offerings that the Israelites consecrate to the LORD, that person must be cut off from My presence. I am the LORD.

Leviticus 22:5 טֻמְאָתֽוֹ׃ uncleanness his

or whoever touches a crawling creature or a person that makes him unclean, whatever the uncleanness may be—

Numbers 5:19 טֻמְאָ֖ה uncleanness

And he is to put the woman under oath and say to her, ‘If no other man has slept with you and you have not gone astray and become defiled while under your husband’s authority, may you be immune to this bitter water that brings a curse.

Numbers 19:13 טֻמְאָת֥וֹ uncleanness his

Anyone who touches a human corpse and fails to purify himself defiles the tabernacle of the LORD. That person must be cut off from Israel. He remains unclean, because the water of purification has not been sprinkled on him, and his uncleanness is still on him.

Here: "His impurity": spoken of almost as a thing that clings to him.

Judges 13:7 טֻמְאָ֔ה uncleanness

But he said to me, ‘Behold, you will conceive and give birth to a son. Now, therefore, do not drink wine or strong drink, and do not eat anything unclean, because the boy will be a Nazirite to God from the womb until the day of his death.’”

Judges 13:14 טֻמְאָ֖ה uncleanness

She must not eat anything that comes from the vine, nor drink any wine or strong drink, nor eat anything unclean. She must do everything I have commanded her.”

2 Samuel 11:4 מִטֻּמְאָתָ֑הּ from uncleanness her

Then David sent messengers to get her, and when she came to him, he slept with her. (Now she had just purified herself from her uncleanness.) Then she returned home.

2 Chronicles 29:16 הַטֻּמְאָה֙ the uncleanness

So the priests went inside the house of the LORD to cleanse it, and they brought out to the courtyard all the unclean things that they found in the temple of the LORD. Then the Levites took these things and carried them out to the Kidron Valley.

Ezra 6:21 מִטֻּמְאַ֥ת from [the] uncleanness of

The Israelites who had returned from exile ate it, together with all who had separated themselves from the uncleanness of the peoples of the land to seek the LORD, the God of Israel.

Here: Tum'ah is the impurity that disqualifies someone from approaching the sanctuary. Here it means the defilement tied to the nations' religious practices, above all the worship of other gods (compare Ezra 9:11).

Ezra 9:11 בְּטֻמְאָתָֽם׃ with uncleanness their

that You gave through Your servants the prophets, saying: ‘The land that you are entering to possess is a land polluted by the impurity of its peoples and the abominations with which they have filled it from end to end.

Lamentations 1:9 טֻמְאָתָ֣הּ uncleanness her

Her uncleanness stains her skirts; she did not consider her end. Her downfall was astounding; there was no one to comfort her. Look, O LORD, on my affliction, for the enemy has triumphed!

Here: Her state of ritual impurity, the condition that in Israel's purity system barred a person from the sanctuary. It opens the verse and supplies its acrostic letter, ṭet (each verse of Lamentations 1 begins with the next letter of the alphabet). Coming right after verse 8's 'nakedness', it most likely pictures visible blood on her clothes.

Ezekiel 22:15 טֻמְאָתֵ֖ךְ uncleanness your

I will disperse you among the nations and scatter you throughout the lands; I will purge your uncleanness.

Here: 'Your uncleanness.' This is the priestly term for a condition that makes a person, place or thing unfit to come near God's holy presence. In this chapter it comes from bloodshed, idols and sexual violations (22:3–4, 10–11). These are the 'impurities' that Leviticus 18 says defile the land itself.

Ezekiel 24:11 טֻמְאָתָ֔הּ uncleanness its

Set the empty pot on its coals until it becomes hot and its copper glows. Then its impurity will melt within; its rust will be consumed.

Ezekiel 24:13 בְּטֻמְאָתֵ֖ךְ מִטֻּמְאָתֵךְ֙ in uncleanness your, from uncleanness your

Because of the indecency of your uncleanness I tried to cleanse you, but you would not be purified from your filthiness. You will not be pure again until My wrath against you has subsided.

Here: Bet ("in") plus the noun for ritual and moral impurity, with a feminine 'your' because the city of Jerusalem is spoken to as a woman. It picks up the rust that will not come off the pot in v. 12: the city's guilt, above all the blood it has shed (vv. 6–9), is the contamination.

Ezekiel 36:17 כְּטֻמְאַת֙ like [the] uncleanness of

“Son of man, when the people of Israel lived in their land, they defiled it by their own ways and deeds. Their behavior before Me was like the uncleanness of a woman’s impurity.

Here: “Like the uncleanness of”: the state of being unclean in the purity system. It sets up the comparison with the most familiar and long-lasting kind of bodily impurity.

Ezekiel 36:25 טֻמְאוֹתֵיכֶ֛ם uncleanness<es> your

I will also sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your impurities and all your idols.

Here: "Your uncleannesses" (plural): the many kinds of defilement Israel had collected. In vv. 17–18 these were bloodshed and idol worship, which polluted the land the way menstrual impurity was thought to pollute.

Ezekiel 36:29 טֻמְאֽוֹתֵיכֶ֑ם uncleanness<es> your

I will save you from all your uncleanness. I will summon the grain and make it plentiful, and I will not bring famine upon you.

Here: Plural: the many defilements Israel had piled up. In Ezekiel these are above all idolatry and bloodshed, which made both the people and the land unfit for God's holy presence (36:17–18).

Ezekiel 39:24 כְּטֻמְאָתָ֥ם according to uncleanness their

I dealt with them according to their uncleanness and transgressions, and I hid My face from them.

Zechariah 13:2 הַטֻּמְאָ֖ה <the> uncleanness

And on that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, I will erase the names of the idols from the land, and they will no longer be remembered. I will also remove the prophets and the spirit of impurity from the land.

Here: Ritual and moral defilement that makes people and land unfit for God's presence. It picks up 13:1, where a fountain cleanses 'sin and impurity'.