Leviticus
Leviticus 4:26
26He must burn all its fat on the altar, like the fat of the peace offerings; thus the priest will make atonement for that man’s sin, and he will be forgiven.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He must burn | יַקְטִ֣יר | yaq·ṭîr | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6999 make sacrifices smoke, send them up in smoke |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| its fat | חֶלְבּוֹ֙ | ḥel·bōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H2459 fat |
| on the altar | הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חָה | ham·miz·bê·ḥāh | Article; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H4196 altar |
| like the fat | כְּחֵ֖לֶב | kə·ḥê·leḇ | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2459 fat |
| of the peace offerings | הַשְּׁלָמִ֑ים | haš·šə·lā·mîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H8002 sacrifice for alliance or friendship, 'peace-offering' |
| thus the priest | הַכֹּהֵ֛ן | hak·kō·hên | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3548 priest |
| will make atonement | וְכִפֶּ֨ר | wə·ḵip·per | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H3722 cover over (figurative), pacify, make propitiation |
| for | עָלָ֧יו | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| that man’s sin | מֵחַטָּאת֖וֹ | mê·ḥaṭ·ṭā·ṯōw | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H2403 offence, penalty, occasion |
| and he will be forgiven | וְנִסְלַ֥ח | wə·nis·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H5545 forgive, pardon |
Cross-references
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Leviticus 4:20 · Numbers 15:28 · Leviticus 3:5 · Leviticus 5:10 · Leviticus 4:31 · Leviticus 4:35
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.