Mitzvah #331 Positive Commandment (Mitzvah Asseh)
„A priest must wash his hands and feet before service“
Scripture Reference: EXO 30:19 (Torah Portion (Parashah): Ki Tisa)
Scripture Texts
English Translation
"Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet from it;
Hebrew Text (Torah)
יט וְרָחֲצוּ אַהֲרֹן וּבָנָיו, מִמֶּנּוּ, אֶת-יְדֵיהֶם, וְאֶת-רַגְלֵיהֶם.
Greek Text (Septuagint)
19 καὶ νίψεται Ααρων καὶ οἱ υἱοὶ αὐτοῦ ἐξ αὐτοῦ τὰς χεῖρας καὶ τοὺς πόδας ὕδατι.
Theological Classification
Torah Portion (Parashah) Ki Tisa
Sefer HaChinuch Number #106
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Service (Buch 8)
Section: Entry into the Temple
Systematic Category (P119f) Levites & Priests
