And the priest
kohen (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
shall take
laqach (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
cedar
'erez (eh-rez')
a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots) -- cedar (tree).
wood
`ets (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
and hyssop
'ezowb (ay-zobe')
hyssop -- hyssop.
and scarlet
towla` (to-law')
a maggot (as voracious); specifically the crimson-grub, but used only (in this connection) of the color from it, and cloths dyed therewith -- crimson, scarlet, worm.
shaniy (shaw-nee')
crimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with it -- crimson, scarlet (thread).
and cast
shalak (shaw-lak)
to throw out, down or away -- adventure, cast (away, down, forth, off, out), hurl, pluck, throw.
it into the midst
tavek (taw'-vek)
a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre -- among(-st), between, half, (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), out (of), through, with(-in).
of the burning
srephah (ser-ay-faw')
cremation -- burning.
of the heifer
parah (paw-raw')
a heifer -- cow, heifer, kine.
