Leviticus
Leviticus 22:27
27“When an ox,c a sheep, or a goat is born, it must remain with its mother for seven days. From the eighth day on, it will be acceptable as a food offering presented to the LORD.
Footnotes
- c 22:27 Or a calf
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| an ox | שׁ֣וֹר | šō·wr | Noun - masculine singular | H7794 head of cattle |
| a sheep | כֶ֤שֶׂב | ḵe·śeḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H3775 lamb |
| or | אוֹ־ | ’ōw- | Conjunction | H176 or |
| a goat | עֵז֙ | ‘êz | Noun - feminine singular | H5795 she-goat |
| is born | יִוָּלֵ֔ד | yiw·wā·lêḏ | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3205 bear, bring forth, beget |
| it must remain | וְהָיָ֛ה | wə·hā·yāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| with | תַּ֣חַת | ta·ḥaṯ | Preposition | H8478 the under part |
| its mother | אִמּ֑וֹ | ’im·mōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H517 mother |
| for seven | שִׁבְעַ֥ת | šiḇ·‘aṯ | Number - masculine singular construct | H7651 seven |
| days | יָמִ֖ים | yā·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H3117 day |
| From the eighth | הַשְּׁמִינִי֙ | haš·šə·mî·nî | Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular | H8066 eighth |
| day | וּמִיּ֤וֹם | ū·mî·yō·wm | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3117 day |
| on | וָהָ֔לְאָה | wā·hā·lə·’āh | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H1973 out there, onwards, further |
| it will be acceptable as | יֵרָצֶ֕ה | yê·rā·ṣeh | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7521 be pleased with, accept favourably |
| a food offering | אִשֶּׁ֖ה | ’iš·šeh | Noun - masculine singular | H801 an offering made by fire |
| presented | לְקָרְבַּ֥ן | lə·qā·rə·ban | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7133 offering, oblation |
| to the LORD | לַיהוָֽה׃ | Yah·weh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Exodus 22:30 · Leviticus 12:2–3 · Leviticus 22:25 · Leviticus 19:23–24
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.