Leviticus
Leviticus 5:12
12He is to bring it to the priest, who shall take a handful from it as a memorial portion and burn it on the altar atop the food offerings to the LORD; it is a sin offering.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He is to bring | וֶהֱבִיאָהּ֮ | we·hĕ·ḇî·’āh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| it to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the priest | הַכֹּהֵן֒ | hak·kō·hên | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3548 priest |
| who shall take | וְקָמַ֣ץ | wə·qā·maṣ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H7061 enclose with the hand, grasp |
| a handful | מְל֨וֹא | mə·lō·w | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4393 fulness, that which fills |
| from it | מִ֠מֶּנָּה | mim·men·nāh | Preposition; third person feminine singular | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| as a memorial portion | אַזְכָּרָתָה֙ | ’az·kā·rā·ṯāh | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H234 memorial-offering |
| and burn | וְהִקְטִ֣יר | wə·hiq·ṭîr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H6999 make sacrifices smoke, send them up in smoke |
| on the altar | הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חָה | ham·miz·bê·ḥāh | Article; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H4196 altar |
| atop | עַ֖ל | ‘al | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the food offerings | אִשֵּׁ֣י | ’iš·šê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H801 an offering made by fire |
| to the LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| it | הִֽוא׃ | hî | Pronoun - third person feminine singular | H1931 he, she |
| is a sin offering | חַטָּ֖את | ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H2403 offence, penalty, occasion |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.