Leviticus
Leviticus 8:11
11He sprinkled some of the oil on the altar seven times, anointing the altar and all its utensils, and the basin with its stand, to consecrate them.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He sprinkled | וַיַּ֥ז | way·yaz | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5137 spurt, spatter |
| some of | מִמֶּ֛נּוּ | mim·men·nū | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| the oil on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the altar | הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ | ham·miz·bê·aḥ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4196 altar |
| seven | שֶׁ֣בַע | še·ḇa‘ | Number - feminine singular | H7651 seven |
| times | פְּעָמִ֑ים | pə·‘ā·mîm | Noun - feminine plural | H6471 beat, foot, anvil, occurrence |
| anointing | וַיִּמְשַׁ֨ח | way·yim·šaḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4886 smear, anoint |
| the altar | הַמִּזְבֵּ֜חַ | ham·miz·bê·aḥ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4196 altar |
| and all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| its utensils | כֵּלָ֗יו | kê·lāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H3627 article, utensil, vessel |
| and the basin | הַכִּיֹּ֛ר | hak·kî·yōr | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3595 pot, basin |
| with its stand | כַּנּ֖וֹ | kan·nōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3653 right, veritable, honest |
| to consecrate them | לְקַדְּשָֽׁם׃ | lə·qad·də·šām | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural | H6942 be set apart, consecrated |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.