Leviticus
Leviticus 22:16
16by allowing the people to eat the sacred offerings and thus to bear the punishment for guilt. For I am the LORD who sanctifies them.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| by allowing the people to eat | בְּאָכְלָ֖ם | bə·’ā·ḵə·lām | Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural | H398 eat |
| the sacred offerings | קָדְשֵׁיהֶ֑ם | qā·ḏə·šê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H6944 sacred, sanctity |
| and thus to bear | וְהִשִּׂ֤יאוּ | wə·hiś·śî·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H5375 lift, take, carry |
| the punishment | עֲוֺ֣ן | ‘ă·wōn | Noun - common singular construct | H5771 iniquity, guilt, or punishment of iniquity |
| for guilt | אַשְׁמָ֔ה | ’aš·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H819 wrong-doing, guiltiness |
| For | כִּ֛י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I | אֲנִ֥י | ’ă·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| am the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| who sanctifies them | מְקַדְּשָֽׁם׃פ | mə·qad·də·šām | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H6942 be set apart, consecrated |
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