Leviticus

Leviticus 8:23–24

²³Moses slaughtered the ram and took some of its blood and put it on Aaron’s right earlobe, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot. ²⁴Moses also presented Aaron’s sons and put some of the blood on their right earlobes, on the thumbs of their right hands, and on the big toes of their right feet. Then he splattered the blood on all sides of the altar.

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Leviticus 8:23

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Moses	מֹשֶׁה֙	mō·šeh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4872 Moses
slaughtered	וַיִּשְׁחָ֓ט׀	way·yiš·ḥāṭ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7819 slaughter, beat
and took	וַיִּקַּ֤ח	way·yiq·qaḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3947 take
some of its blood	מִדָּמ֔וֹ	mid·dā·mōw	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1818 blood
and put	וַיִּתֵּ֛ן	way·yit·tên	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
it on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
Aaron’s	אַהֲרֹ֖ן	’a·hă·rōn	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H175 Aaron
right	הַיְמָנִ֑ית	hay·mā·nîṯ	Article; Adjective - feminine singular construct	H3233 right hand, right
earlobe	תְּנ֥וּךְ	tə·nūḵ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H8571 tip
on	וְעַל־	wə·‘al-	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H5921 height
the thumb	בֹּ֤הֶן	bō·hen	Noun - masculine singular construct	H931 thumb
of his right	הַיְמָנִ֔ית	hay·mā·nîṯ	Article; Adjective - feminine singular construct	H3233 right hand, right
hand	יָדוֹ֙	yā·ḏōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H3027 hand
and on	וְעַל־	wə·‘al-	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H5921 height
the big toe	בֹּ֥הֶן	bō·hen	Noun - masculine singular construct	H931 thumb
of his right	הַיְמָנִֽית׃	hay·mā·nîṯ	Article; Adjective - feminine singular	H3233 right hand, right
foot	רַגְל֖וֹ	raḡ·lōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7272 foot

Leviticus 8:24

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Moses	מֹשֶׁ֤ה	mō·šeh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4872 Moses
also presented	וַיַּקְרֵ֞ב	way·yaq·rêḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7126 come near, approach
Aaron’s	אַהֲרֹ֗ן	’a·hă·rōn	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H175 Aaron
sons	בְּנֵ֣י	bə·nê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
and put	וַיִּתֵּ֨ן	way·yit·tên	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
some of	מִן־	min-	Preposition	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
the blood	הַדָּם֙	had·dām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1818 blood
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
their right	הַיְמָנִ֔ית	hay·mā·nîṯ	Article; Adjective - feminine singular construct	H3233 right hand, right
earlobes	תְּנ֤וּךְ	tə·nūḵ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H8571 tip
on	וְעַל־	wə·‘al-	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H5921 height
the thumbs	בֹּ֤הֶן	bō·hen	Noun - masculine singular construct	H931 thumb
of their right	הַיְמָנִ֔ית	hay·mā·nîṯ	Article; Adjective - feminine singular construct	H3233 right hand, right
hands	יָדָם֙	yā·ḏām	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H3027 hand
and on	וְעַל־	wə·‘al-	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H5921 height
the big toes	בֹּ֥הֶן	bō·hen	Noun - masculine singular construct	H931 thumb
of their right	הַיְמָנִ֑ית	hay·mā·nîṯ	Article; Adjective - feminine singular	H3233 right hand, right
feet	רַגְלָ֖ם	raḡ·lām	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H7272 foot
Then	מֹשֶׁ֧ה	mō·šeh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4872 Moses
splattered	וַיִּזְרֹ֨ק	way·yiz·rōq	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H2236 to toss or throw
the blood	הַדָּ֛ם	had·dām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1818 blood
on all sides	סָבִֽיב׃	sā·ḇîḇ	Adverb	H5439 circuit, round about
of	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the altar	הַֽמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ	ham·miz·bê·aḥ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4196 altar

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Leviticus 8:23 Exodus 29:20 · Leviticus 14:14 · Romans 12:1 · Leviticus 14:17

Leviticus 8:24 Hebrews 9:18–22

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