Leviticus
Leviticus 4:24
24He is to lay his hand on the head of the goat and slaughter it at the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered before the LORD. It is a sin offering.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He is to lay | וְסָמַ֤ךְ | wə·sā·maḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H5564 lean, lay, rest, support |
| his hand | יָדוֹ֙ | yā·ḏōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the head | רֹ֣אשׁ | rōš | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7218 head |
| of the goat | הַשָּׂעִ֔יר | haś·śā·‘îr | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H8163 he-goat, buck |
| and slaughter | וְשָׁחַ֣ט | wə·šā·ḥaṭ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7819 slaughter, beat |
| it at the place | בִּמְק֛וֹם | bim·qō·wm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4725 standing, spot, condition |
| where | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| the burnt offering | הָעֹלָ֖ה | hā·‘ō·lāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5930 whole burnt-offering |
| is slaughtered | יִשְׁחַ֥ט | yiš·ḥaṭ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7819 slaughter, beat |
| before | לִפְנֵ֣י | lip̄·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| It | הֽוּא׃ | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| is a sin offering | חַטָּ֖את | ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H2403 offence, penalty, occasion |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.