Leviticus
Leviticus 22:21
21When a man presents a peace offering to the LORD from the herd or flock to fulfill a vow or as a freewill offering, it must be without blemish or defect to be acceptable.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| a man | וְאִ֗ישׁ | wə·’îš | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| presents | יַקְרִ֤יב | yaq·rîḇ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7126 come near, approach |
| a peace offering | שְׁלָמִים֙ | šə·lā·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H8002 sacrifice for alliance or friendship, 'peace-offering' |
| to the LORD | לַיהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| from the herd | בַּבָּקָ֖ר | bab·bā·qār | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1241 cattle, herd, ox |
| or | א֣וֹ | ’ōw | Conjunction | H176 or |
| flock | בַצֹּ֑אן | ḇaṣ·ṣōn | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular | H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks |
| to fulfill | לְפַלֵּא־ | lə·p̄al·lê- | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H6381 be surpassing, extraordinary |
| a vow | נֶ֙דֶר֙ | ne·ḏer | Noun - masculine singular | H5088 vow |
| or | א֣וֹ | ’ōw | Conjunction | H176 or |
| as a freewill offering | לִנְדָבָ֔ה | lin·ḏā·ḇāh | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular | H5071 voluntariness, freewill-offering |
| it must be | יִֽהְיֶה֙ | yih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| without blemish | תָּמִ֤ים | tā·mîm | Adjective - masculine singular | H8549 complete, sound |
| defect | מ֖וּם | mūm | Noun - masculine singular | H3971 blemish, defect |
| to be acceptable | לְרָצ֔וֹן | lə·rā·ṣō·wn | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H7522 goodwill, favour, acceptance, will |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Numbers 15:8 · Numbers 15:3 · Leviticus 3:6 · Ecclesiastes 5:4–5 · Leviticus 3:1 · Deuteronomy 23:21–23
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.