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Leviticus 12:2 דַּבֵּ֞ר אֶל־בְּנֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר אִשָּׁה֙ כִּ֣י תַזְרִ֔יעַ וְיָלְדָ֖ה זָכָ֑ר וְטָֽמְאָה֙ שִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֔ים כִּימֵ֛י נִדַּ֥ת דְּוֹתָ֖הּ תִּטְמָֽא׃ 1. Transliteration Dabbēr ʾel-benê Yisraʾel lēʾmōr: ʾishshāh kî tazrîaʿ veyāledāh zākhār, veṭāmʾāh shivʿat yāmîm; kîmê niddat devōtāh tiṭmāʾ. 2. Literal Translation Speak to the sons of Yisraʾel, saying: “When a woman conceives seed and bears a male, then she shall be ritually unclean seven days; like the days of the impurity of her monthly condition, she shall be ritually unclean.” 3. Grammar Focus: The Conditional Pattern כִּי Introduces the Case This verse introduces a legal or ritual case with the word כִּי.… Learn Hebrew