Leviticus 11:37-38

11:37 Now, if such a carcass falls on any sowing seed which is to be sown, ¹  it is clean, 11:38 but if water is put on the seed and such a carcass falls on it, it is unclean to you.

Leviticus 15:18

15:18 When a man has sexual intercourse with a woman and there is a seminal emission, ²  they must bathe in water and be unclean until evening.

Leviticus 15:32

15:32 This is the law of the one with a discharge: the one who has a seminal emission ³  and becomes unclean by it, ⁴ 

Leviticus 15:16-17

15:16 “‘When a man has a seminal emission, ⁵  he must bathe his whole body in water ⁶  and be unclean until evening, 15:17 and he must wash in water any clothing or leather that has semen on it, and it will be unclean until evening.

Leviticus 26:5

26:5 Threshing season will extend for you until the season for harvesting grapes, ⁷  and the season for harvesting grapes will extend until sowing season, so ⁸  you will eat your bread until you are satisfied, ⁹  and you will live securely in your land.

Leviticus 27:16

Redemption of Vowed Fields

27:16 “‘If a man consecrates to the Lord some of his own landed property, the conversion value must be calculated in accordance with the amount of seed needed to sow it, ¹⁰  a homer of barley seed being priced at fifty shekels of silver. ¹¹ 

Leviticus 19:20

Lying with a Slave Woman

19:20 “‘When a man has sexual intercourse with a woman, ¹²  although she is a slave woman designated for another man and she has not yet been ransomed, or freedom has not been granted to her, there will be an obligation to pay compensation. ¹³  They must not be put to death, because she was not free.

Leviticus 22:4

22:4 No man ¹⁴  from the descendants of Aaron who is diseased or has a discharge ¹⁵  may eat the holy offerings until he becomes clean. The one ¹⁶  who touches anything made unclean by contact with a dead person, ¹⁷  or a man who has a seminal emission, ¹⁸ 

[11:37]  ¹ tn Heb “And if there falls from their carcass on any seed of sowing which shall be sown.”

[15:18]  ² tn Heb “And a woman who a man lies with her a lying of seed.”

[15:32]  ³ tn Heb “and who a lying of seed goes out from him.”

[15:32]  ⁴ tn Heb “to become unclean in it.”

[15:16]  ⁴ tn Heb “And a man when a lying of seed goes out from him”; KJV, ASV “any man’s seed of copulation”; NIV, NRSV, TEV, NLT “an emission of semen.”

[15:16]  ⁵ tn Heb “and he shall bathe all his flesh in water.”

[26:5]  ⁵ tn Heb “will reach for you the vintage season.”

[26:5]  ⁶ tn Heb “and.” The Hebrew conjunction ו (vav, “and”) can be considered to have resultative force here.

[26:5]  ⁷ tn Heb “to satisfaction”; KJV, ASV, NASB “to the full.”

[27:16]  ⁶ tn Heb “a conversion value shall be to the mouth of its seed.”

[27:16]  ⁷ tn Heb “seed of a homer of barley in fifty shekels of silver.”

[19:20]  ⁷ tn Heb “And a man when he lies with a woman the lying of seed.”

[19:20]  ⁸ sn That is, the woman had previously been assigned for marriage to another man but the marriage deal had not yet been consummated. In the meantime, the woman has lost her virginity and has, therefore, lost part of her value to the master in the sale to the man for whom she had been designated. Compensation was, therefore, required (see the explanation in B. A. Levine, Leviticus [JPSTC], 130-31).

[22:4]  ⁸ tn Heb “Man man.” The reduplication is a way of saying “any man” (cf. Lev 15:2; 17:3, etc.), but with a negative command it means “No man” (see B. A. Levine, Leviticus [JPSTC], 147).

[22:4]  ⁹ sn The diseases and discharges mentioned here are those described in Lev 13-15.

[22:4]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “And the one.”

[22:4]  ¹¹ tn Heb “in all unclean of a person/soul”; for the Hebrew term נֶפֶשׁ (nefesh) meaning “a [dead] person,” see the note on Lev 19:28.

[22:4]  ¹² tn Heb “or a man who goes out from him a lying of seed.”