Leviticus
Leviticus 5:7
7If, however, he cannot afford a lamb, he may bring to the LORD as restitution for his sin two turtledoves or two young pigeons — one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | וְאִם־ | wə·’im- | Conjunction | H518 if |
| however | וְאִם־ | wə·’im- | Conjunction | H518 if |
| he cannot | לֹ֨א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| afford | תַגִּ֣יע | ṯag·gīʿ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H5060 touch, reach, strike |
| a lamb | שֶׂה֒ | śeh | Noun - masculine singular | H7716 one of a flock, a sheep (or goat) |
| he may bring | וְהֵבִ֨יא | wə·hê·ḇî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to the LORD | לַֽיהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| as restitution | אֲשָׁמ֜וֹ | ’ă·šā·mōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H817 offence, guilt |
| for his sin | חָטָ֗א | ḥā·ṭā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2398 miss |
| two | שְׁתֵּ֥י | šə·tê | Number - feminine dual construct | H8147 two |
| turtledoves | תֹרִ֛ים | ṯō·rîm | Noun - feminine plural | H8449 turtle-dove |
| or | אֽוֹ־ | ’ōw- | Conjunction | H176 or |
| two | שְׁנֵ֥י | šə·nê | Number - masculine dual construct | H8147 two |
| young | בְנֵֽי־ | ḇə·nê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| pigeons | יוֹנָ֖ה | yō·w·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H3123 dove |
| one | אֶחָ֥ד | ’e·ḥāḏ | Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| as a sin offering | לְחַטָּ֖את | lə·ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular | H2403 offence, penalty, occasion |
| and the other | וְאֶחָ֥ד | wə·’e·ḥāḏ | Conjunctive waw; Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| as a burnt offering | לְעֹלָֽה׃ | lə·‘ō·lāh | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular | H5930 whole burnt-offering |
Cross-references
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Leviticus 12:8 · Leviticus 14:21–22 · Matthew 3:16 · Leviticus 5:8–9 · Leviticus 14:31 · Hebrews 10:6–10 · Matthew 10:16 · 2 Corinthians 8:12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.