Leviticus

Leviticus 4:3

3If the anointed priest sins, bringing guilt on the people, he must bring to the LORD a young bull without blemish as a sin offeringa for the sin he has committed.

Footnotes

  • a 4:3 Or purification offering; here and throughout Leviticus

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Ifאִ֣ם’imConjunctionH518 if
the anointedהַמָּשִׁ֛יחַham·mā·šî·aḥArticle; Adjective - masculine singularH4899 anointed
priestהַכֹּהֵ֧ןhak·kō·hênArticle; Noun - masculine singularH3548 priest
sinsיֶחֱטָ֖אye·ḥĕ·ṭāVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH2398 miss
bringing guiltלְאַשְׁמַ֣תlə·’aš·maṯPreposition-l; Noun - feminine singular constructH819 wrong-doing, guiltiness
on the peopleהָעָ֑םhā·‘āmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5971 people
he must bringוְהִקְרִ֡יבwə·hiq·rîḇConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH7126 come near, approach
to the LORDלַיהוָ֖הYah·wehPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
a young bullפַּ֣רparNoun - masculine singularH6499 young bull, steer
without blemishתָּמִ֛יםtā·mîmAdjective - masculine singularH8549 complete, sound
asעַ֣ל‘alPrepositionH5921 height
a sin offeringחַטָּאתוֹ֩ḥaṭ·ṭā·ṯōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH2403 offence, penalty, occasion
for the sinלְחַטָּֽאת׃lə·ḥaṭ·ṭāṯPreposition-l; Noun - feminine singularH2403 offence, penalty, occasion
he has committedחָטָ֜אḥā·ṭāVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH2398 miss

Cross-references

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Leviticus 9:2 · Hebrews 7:27–28 · Leviticus 4:14 · 2 Corinthians 5:21 · Hebrews 5:3 · Ezra 8:35

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.