Leviticus
Leviticus 2:13
13And you shall season each of your grain offerings with salt. You must not leave the salt of the covenant of your God out of your grain offering; you are to add salt to each of your offerings.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And you shall season | תִּמְלָח֒ | tim·lāḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H4414 tear away |
| each | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| of your grain offerings | קָרְבַּ֣ן | qā·rə·ban | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7133 offering, oblation |
| with salt | בַּמֶּ֣לַח | bam·me·laḥ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4417 salt |
| You must not | וְלֹ֣א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| leave | תַשְׁבִּ֗ית | ṯaš·bîṯ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H7673 cease, desist, rest |
| the salt | מֶ֚לַח | me·laḥ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4417 salt |
| of the covenant | בְּרִ֣ית | bə·rîṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H1285 covenant |
| of your God | אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ | ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H430 God |
| out of | מֵעַ֖ל | mê·‘al | Preposition-m | H5921 height |
| your grain offering | מִנְחָתֶ֑ךָ | min·ḥā·ṯe·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H4503 gift, tribute, offering |
| you are to add | תַּקְרִ֥יב | taq·rîḇ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H7126 come near, approach |
| salt | מֶֽלַח׃ס | me·laḥ | Noun - masculine singular | H4417 salt |
| to | עַ֥ל | ‘al | Preposition | H5921 height |
| each | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| of your offerings | קָרְבָּנְךָ֖ | qā·rə·bā·nə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H7133 offering, oblation |
Cross-references
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Ezekiel 43:24 · Matthew 5:13 · Colossians 4:6 · Mark 9:49–50 · Numbers 18:19 · 2 Chronicles 13:5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.