Leviticus
Leviticus 9:8
8So Aaron approached the altar and slaughtered the calf as a sin offering for himself.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So Aaron | אַהֲרֹ֖ן | ’a·hă·rōn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H175 Aaron |
| approached | וַיִּקְרַ֥ב | way·yiq·raḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7126 come near, approach |
| the altar | הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ | ham·miz·bê·aḥ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4196 altar |
| and slaughtered | וַיִּשְׁחַ֛ט | way·yiš·ḥaṭ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7819 slaughter, beat |
| the calf | עֵ֥גֶל | ‘ê·ḡel | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5695 calf |
| as a sin offering | הַחַטָּ֖את | ha·ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2403 offence, penalty, occasion |
| for himself | לֽוֹ׃ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.