The Meaning of Leviticus 15:32 Explained

Leviticus 15:32

KJV: This is the law of him that hath an issue, and of him whose seed goeth from him, and is defiled therewith;

YLT: This is the law of him who hath an issue, and of him whose seed of copulation goeth out from him, for uncleanness thereby,

Darby: This is the law for him that hath a flux, and for the one whose seed of copulation goeth from him, and who is defiled therewith:

ASV: This is the law of him that hath an issue, and of him whose seed of copulation goeth from him, so that he is unclean thereby;

KJV Reverse Interlinear

This [is] the law  of him that hath an issue,  and [of him] whose seed  goeth  from him, and is defiled  therewith; 

What does Leviticus 15:32 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Leviticus 15

1  The uncleanness of men in their issues
13  The cleansing of them
19  The uncleanness of women in their issues
28  Their cleansing

What do the individual words in Leviticus 15:32 mean?

This [is] the law for one who has a discharge and [for him] who goes from lying semen and is unclean thereby
זֹ֥את תּוֹרַ֖ת הַזָּ֑ב וַאֲשֶׁ֨ר תֵּצֵ֥א מִמֶּ֛נּוּ שִׁכְבַת־ זֶ֖רַע לְטָמְאָה־ בָֽהּ

זֹ֥את  This 
Parse: Pronoun, feminine singular
Root: זׄאת  
Sense: this, this one, here, which, this … that, the one … the other, such.
תּוֹרַ֖ת  [is]  the  law  for 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct
Root: תֹּורָה  
Sense: law, direction, instruction.
הַזָּ֑ב  one  who  has  a  discharge 
Parse: Article, Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular
Root: זוּב  
Sense: to flow, gush, issue, discharge.
וַאֲשֶׁ֨ר  and  [for  him]  who 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Pronoun, relative
Root: אֲשֶׁר 
Sense: (relative part.).
תֵּצֵ֥א  goes 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person feminine singular
Root: יׄוצֵאת 
Sense: to go out, come out, exit, go forth.
שִׁכְבַת־  lying 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct
Root: שִׁכְבָה  
Sense: act of lying, layer, coating.
זֶ֖רַע  semen 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: זֶרַע  
Sense: seed, sowing, offspring.
לְטָמְאָה־  and  is  unclean 
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct, third person feminine singular
Root: טָמֵא 
Sense: to be unclean, become unclean, become impure.
בָֽהּ  thereby 
Parse: Preposition, third person feminine singular