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Lexicon :: Strong's H168 - 'ōhel

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אֹהֶל
Transliteration
'ōhel
Pronunciation
o'-hel
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
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TWOT Reference: 32a

Strong’s Definitions

אֹהֶל ʼôhel, o'-hel; from H166; a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance):—covering, (dwelling) (place), home, tabernacle, tent.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 345x

The KJV translates Strong's H168 in the following manner: tabernacle(s) (198x), tent(s) (141x), dwelling (2x), place(s) (2x), covering (1x), home (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 345x
The KJV translates Strong's H168 in the following manner: tabernacle(s) (198x), tent(s) (141x), dwelling (2x), place(s) (2x), covering (1x), home (1x).

  1. tent

    1. nomad's tent, and thus symbolic of wilderness life, transience

    2. dwelling, home, habitation

    3. the sacred tent of Jehovah (the tabernacle)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֹהֶל ʼôhel, o'-hel; from H166; a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance):—covering, (dwelling) (place), home, tabernacle, tent.
STRONGS H168: Abbreviations
אֹ֫הֶל 343 noun masculineGenesis 13:3 tent (compare Assyrian âlu, above, Arabic اٌَهْل, fellow-dwellers, family, Sabean אהל DHMZMG 1883, 341 and others, also in proper names Sabean & Phoenician see H171 אהליאב) — absolute א׳ Genesis 4:20 +; construct id. Exodus 28:43 +; אֹ֫הֱלָה (ה locative) Genesis 18:6 +; suffix אָהֳלִי Job 29:4 +; אָֽהָלִךָ Psalm 61:5; אָֽהֳלֹה Genesis 9:21 + 3 times (see DrSm xxxv); plural אֹהָלִים Genesis 13:5 + (Ges§ 23. 3); בָֽאֳהָלִים Judges 8:11 +; construct אָהֳלֵי Numbers 16:26 +; suffix אֹהָלַי Jeremiah 4:20; אֹהָלֶיךָ Numbers 24:5 +; אָהֳלֵיכֶם Joshua 22:8 +, etc. —
1. tent of nomad Songs 1:5; Jeremiah 6:3; Jeremiah 49:29; ישֵׁב א׳ dweller in tents Genesis 4:20; Genesis 25:27 (J); אָהֳלֵי מִקְנֶה tents of cattle 2 Chronicles 14:14; of soldier 1 Samuel 17:54 compare Dr, Jeremiah 37:10; 1 Kings 8:66 לְאֹהָלֶיךָ, ישׂראל, exclamation, to thy tents, Israel ! 1 Kings 12:16 (twice in verse) compare 2 Chronicles 10:16; 2 Samuel 20:1 (but compare Dr, 1 Samuel 17:54); of pleasure-tent on house-top 2 Samuel 16:22 (= bridal-tent, bridal pavilion, compare חֻפָּה Psalm 19:5; Joel 2:16 see RSKinship 168).
2. dwelling, habitation; Psalm 91:10 לְאֹהָלֶ֑ךָ home (literally to thy tents, plural) Judges 19:9 (after הלך); א׳ בֵּיתִי habitation of my house Psalm 132:3 compare Daniel 11:45; דוד א׳ habitation or palace of David where throne erected Isaiah 16:5; בַת צִיּוֺן א׳ house of daughter of Zion (= Jerusalem) Lamentations 2:4; אָהֲלֵי יַעֲקֹב Jeremiah 30:18; Malachi 2:12 (|| מִשְׁכָּן); יְהוּדָה א׳ Zechariah 12:7 (|| בית דוד); רְשָׁעִים א׳ h. of wicked Job 8:22, compare רֶשַׁע א׳ Psalm 84:11, יְשָׁרִים א׳ Proverbs 14:11; שֹׁחַד א׳ Job 15:34; צַדִּיקִים א׳ Psalm 118:15; אֱדוֺם א׳ = Edom itself, Psalm 83:7 compare קְדָר א׳ Psalm 120:5 כוּשָׁן א׳ Habakkuk 3:7.
3. the sacred tent used in worship of God; הָאֹהֶל the tent; מוֺעֵד א׳ tent of meeting of God with his people (tent of congregation or assembly Ges MV and others) According to E Moses so called the tent which he used to pitch without the camp, afar off, into which he used to enter, & where God spake with him face to face, Exodus 33:7-11 Numbers 12:5, 10; Deuteronomy 31:14, 15; J seems to have same conception of an מ׳ א׳ outside the camp, Numbers 11:24, 26; D has no allusion to such a tent; P mentions it + 131 times as מ׳ א׳; + 19 times as הָאֹהֶל (compare Ezekiel 41:1) & הָעֵדוּת א׳, tent of the testimony Numbers 9:15; Numbers 17:22; Numbers 17:23; Numbers 18:2 (as containing ark & tables of the testimony) compare 2 Chronicles 24:6; this tent sometimes confounded with the מִשְׁכָּן but distinguished in מ׳ מִשְׁכַּן א׳ Exodus 39:32; Exodus 40:2, 6, 29, compare 1 Chronicles 6:17; הַמִּשְׁכָּן וְהָאֹהֶל Numbers 3:25; אֶת־הַמִּשְׁכָּן וְאֶת־אָהֳלוֺ Exodus 35:11; tent was of three layers of skins, goatskins, ramskins, & tachash skins, each layer of eleven pieces stretched in form of a tent, covering & protecting the מִשְׁכָּן, which was in form of parallelopip. (Exodus 26). An אֹהֶל מוֺעֵד was at Shilo 1 Samuel 2:22 (omitted Greek Version of the LXX; see Dr) compare Psalm 78:60, called יוֺסֵף א׳ Psalm 78:67. The Mosaic מ׳ א׳ was later at Gibeon 2 Chronicles 1:3, 6, 13; courses of ministry arranged for service at מ׳ א׳ 1 Chronicles 6:17; 1 Chronicles 23:32 compare 1 Chronicles 9:19 (הָא׳), 1 Chronicles 9:21; 1 Chronicles 9:23 (בֵּית הָא׳); David erected an אֹהֶל for ark on Mt. Zion 2 Samuel 6:17; 1 Chronicles 15:1; 1 Chronicles 16:1; 2 Chronicles 1:4; Joab fled for refuge to יהוה א׳ 1 Kings 2:28-30; sacred oil brought from הָא׳ 1 Kings 1:39; the מוֺעֵד א׳ was taken up into temple 1 Kings 8:4 2 Chronicles 5:5; י׳ had not previously dwelt in a בַּיִת, but had gone מֵאֹהֶל אֶל־אֹהֶל from tent to tent, from one to another, 1 Chronicles 17:5, compare 2 Samuel 7:6; יהוה א׳ (|| בַּיִת & הַר קֹדֶשׁ) is refuge & dwelling-place of righteous, Psalm 15:1; Psalm 27:5; Psalm 27:6; Psalm 61:5 (compare Psalm 90:1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

4:20; 4:20; 9:21; 13:3; 13:5; 18:6; 25:27

Exodus

26; 28:43; 33:7; 33:8; 33:9; 33:10; 33:11; 35:11; 39:32; 40:2; 40:6; 40:29

Numbers

3:25; 9:15; 11:24; 11:26; 12:5; 12:10; 16:26; 18:2; 24:5

Deuteronomy

31:14; 31:15

Joshua

22:8

Judges

8:11; 19:9

1 Samuel

2:22; 17:54; 17:54

2 Samuel

6:17; 7:6; 16:22; 20:1

1 Kings

1:39; 2:28; 2:29; 2:30; 8:4; 8:66; 12:16

1 Chronicles

6:17; 6:17; 9:19; 9:21; 9:23; 15:1; 16:1; 17:5; 23:32

2 Chronicles

1:3; 1:4; 1:6; 1:13; 5:5; 10:16; 14:14; 24:6

Job

8:22; 15:34; 29:4

Psalms

15:1; 19:5; 27:5; 27:6; 61:5; 61:5; 78:60; 78:67; 83:7; 84:11; 90:1; 91:10; 118:15; 120:5; 132:3

Proverbs

14:11

Song of Songs

1:5

Isaiah

16:5

Jeremiah

4:20; 6:3; 30:18; 37:10; 49:29

Lamentations

2:4

Ezekiel

41:1

Daniel

11:45

Joel

2:16

Habakkuk

3:7

Zechariah

12:7

Malachi

2:12

H168

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Strong's Number H168 matches the Hebrew אֹהֶל ('ōhel),
which occurs 348 times in 314 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 7 (Exo 36:14–Lev 14:11)

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:14 - And he made curtains of goats' hair for the tent H168 over the tabernacle: eleven curtains he made them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:18 - And he made fifty taches of brass to couple the tent H168 together, that it might be one.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:19 - And he made a covering for the tent H168 of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering of badgers' skins above that.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:37

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:37 - And he made an hanging for the tabernacle H168 door of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, of needlework;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:8 - And he made the laver of brass, and the foot of it of brass, of the lookingglasses of the women assembling, which assembled at the door of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:30

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:30 - And therewith he made the sockets to the door of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation, and the brasen altar, and the brasen grate for it, and all the vessels of the altar,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:32

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:32 - Thus was all the work of the tabernacle of the tent H168 of the congregation finished: and the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did they.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:33

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:33 - And they brought the tabernacle unto Moses, the tent, H168 and all his furniture, his taches, his boards, his bars, and his pillars, and his sockets,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:38

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:38 - And the golden altar, and the anointing oil, and the sweet incense, and the hanging for the tabernacle H168 door,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:40

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:40 - The hangings of the court, his pillars, and his sockets, and the hanging for the court gate, his cords, and his pins, and all the vessels of the service of the tabernacle, for the tent H168 of the congregation,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:2 - On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent H168 of the congregation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:6 - And thou shalt set the altar of the burnt offering before the door of the tabernacle of the tent H168 of the congregation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:7 - And thou shalt set the laver between the tent H168 of the congregation and the altar, and shalt put water therein.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:12 - And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation, and wash them with water.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:19 - And he spread abroad the tent H168 over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent H168 above upon it; as the LORD commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:22 - And he put the table in the tent H168 of the congregation, upon the side of the tabernacle northward, without the vail.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:24 - And he put the candlestick in the tent H168 of the congregation, over against the table, on the side of the tabernacle southward.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:26 - And he put the golden altar in the tent H168 of the congregation before the vail:

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:29 - And he put the altar of burnt offering by the door of the tabernacle of the tent H168 of the congregation, and offered upon it the burnt offering and the meat offering; as the LORD commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:30

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:30 - And he set the laver between the tent H168 of the congregation and the altar, and put water there, to wash withal.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:32

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:32 - When they went into the tent H168 of the congregation, and when they came near unto the altar, they washed; as the LORD commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:34

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:34 - Then a cloud covered the tent H168 of the congregation, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 40:35

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:35 - And Moses was not able to enter into the tent H168 of the congregation, because the cloud abode thereon, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:1 - And the LORD called unto Moses, and spake unto him out of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:3 - If his offering be a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a male without blemish: he shall offer it of his own voluntary will at the door of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation before the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:5 - And he shall kill the bullock before the LORD: and the priests, Aaron's sons, shall bring the blood, and sprinkle the blood round about upon the altar that is by the door of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:2 - And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it at the door of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation: and Aaron's sons the priests shall sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:8 - And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it before the tabernacle H168 of the congregation: and Aaron's sons shall sprinkle the blood thereof round about upon the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:13 - And he shall lay his hand upon the head of it, and kill it before the tabernacle H168 of the congregation: and the sons of Aaron shall sprinkle the blood thereof upon the altar round about.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 4:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:4 - And he shall bring the bullock unto the door of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation before the LORD; and shall lay his hand upon the bullock's head, and kill the bullock before the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:5 - And the priest that is anointed shall take of the bullock's blood, and bring it to the tabernacle H168 of the congregation:

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:7 - And the priest shall put some of the blood upon the horns of the altar of sweet incense before the LORD, which is in the tabernacle H168 of the congregation; and shall pour all the blood of the bullock at the bottom of the altar of the burnt offering, which is at the door of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:14 - When the sin, which they have sinned against it, is known, then the congregation shall offer a young bullock for the sin, and bring him before the tabernacle H168 of the congregation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:16 - And the priest that is anointed shall bring of the bullock's blood to the tabernacle H168 of the congregation:

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:18 - And he shall put some of the blood upon the horns of the altar which is before the LORD, that is in the tabernacle H168 of the congregation, and shall pour out all the blood at the bottom of the altar of the burnt offering, which is at the door of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 6:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:16 - And the remainder thereof shall Aaron and his sons eat: with unleavened bread shall it be eaten in the holy place; in the court of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation they shall eat it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 6:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:26 - The priest that offereth it for sin shall eat it: in the holy place shall it be eaten, in the court of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 6:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:30 - And no sin offering, whereof any of the blood is brought into the tabernacle H168 of the congregation to reconcile withal in the holy place, shall be eaten: it shall be burnt in the fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:3 - And gather thou all the congregation together unto the door of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 8:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:4 - And Moses did as the LORD commanded him; and the assembly was gathered together unto the door of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 8:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:31 - And Moses said unto Aaron and to his sons, Boil the flesh at the door of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation: and there eat it with the bread that is in the basket of consecrations, as I commanded, saying, Aaron and his sons shall eat it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 8:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:33 - And ye shall not go out of the door of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation in seven days, until the days of your consecration be at an end: for seven days shall he consecrate you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 8:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:35 - Therefore shall ye abide at the door of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation day and night seven days, and keep the charge of the LORD, that ye die not: for so I am commanded.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:5 - And they brought that which Moses commanded before the tabernacle H168 of the congregation: and all the congregation drew near and stood before the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 9:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:23 - And Moses and Aaron went into the tabernacle H168 of the congregation, and came out, and blessed the people: and the glory of the LORD appeared unto all the people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:7 - And ye shall not go out from the door of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation, lest ye die: for the anointing oil of the LORD is upon you. And they did according to the word of Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 10:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:9 - Do not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tabernacle H168 of the congregation, lest ye die: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations:

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:6 - And when the days of her purifying are fulfilled, for a son, or for a daughter, she shall bring a lamb of the first year for a burnt offering, and a young pigeon, or a turtledove, for a sin offering, unto the door of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation, unto the priest:

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:8 - And he that is to be cleansed shall wash his clothes, and shave off all his hair, and wash himself in water, that he may be clean: and after that he shall come into the camp, and shall tarry abroad out of his tent H168 seven days.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:11 - And the priest that maketh him clean shall present the man that is to be made clean, and those things, before the LORD, at the door of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation:

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