Leviticus

Leviticus 16:10

10But the goat chosen by lot as the scapegoat shall be presented alive before the LORD to make atonement by sending it into the wilderness as the scapegoat.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
But the goatוְהַשָּׂעִ֗ירwə·haś·śā·‘îrConjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singularH8163 he-goat, buck
chosenעָלָ֨ה‘ā·lāhVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH5927 go up, ascend, climb
byעָלָ֤יו‘ā·lāwPreposition; third person masculine singularH5921 height
lotהַגּוֹרָל֙hag·gō·w·rālArticle; Noun - masculine singularH1486 lot
as the scapegoatלַעֲזָאזֵ֔לla·‘ă·zā·zêlPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH5799 entire removal
shall be presentedיָֽעֳמַד־yā·‘o·maḏ-Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH5975 take one's stand, stand
aliveחַ֛יḥayAdjective - masculine singularH2416 alive, living
beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlip̄·nêPreposition-l; Noun - common plural constructH6440 face, before
the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
to make atonementלְכַפֵּ֣רlə·ḵap·pêrPreposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive constructH3722 cover over (figurative), pacify, make propitiation
by sendingלְשַׁלַּ֥חlə·šal·laḥPreposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive constructH7971 send
it into the wildernessהַמִּדְבָּֽרָה׃ham·miḏ·bā·rāhArticle; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH4057 mouth
as the scapegoatלַעֲזָאזֵ֖לla·‘ă·zā·zêlPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH5799 entire removal

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1 John 2:2 · Hebrews 9:23–24 · Leviticus 16:21–22 · 1 John 3:16 · Isaiah 53:4–11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.