Observe the laws of impurity of a seminal emission
Commandment 460Positive commandmentParashat MetzorahOther Sources of Uncleanness
Scripture
'Now if a man has a seminal emission, he shall bathe all his body in water and be unclean until evening.
Hebrew
טז וְאִישׁ, כִּי-תֵצֵא מִמֶּנּוּ שִׁכְבַת-זָרַע--וְרָחַץ בַּמַּיִם אֶת-כָּל-בְּשָׂרוֹ, וְטָמֵא עַד-הָעָרֶב.
Greek
16 Καὶ ἄνθρωπος, ᾧ ἐὰν ἐξέλθῃ ἐξ αὐτοῦ κοίτη σπέρματος, καὶ λούσεται ὕδατι πᾶν τὸ σῶμα αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀκάθαρτος ἔσται ἕως ἑσπέρας·
Classification
- Parashah: Metzorah
- Sefer HaChinuch: 179
- Mishneh Torah: Ritual Purity — Other Sources of Uncleanness
Stated in
Enumeration and classification from BibleData. The Greek is the Septuagint reading of the same verse, carried by the source for comparison.