Numbers

Numbers 15:8–10

⁸When you prepare a young bull as a burnt offering or sacrifice to fulfill a vow or as a peace offering to the LORD, ⁹present with the bull a grain offering of three-tenths of an ephah of fine flour^e mixed with half a hin of olive oil.^f ¹⁰Also present half a hin of wine as a drink offering. It is a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.

Footnotes

e 15:9 Three-tenths of an ephah is approximately 6 dry quarts or 6.6 liters (probably about 7.6 pounds or 3.5 kilograms of flour).
f 15:9 Or half a hin of oil; that is, approximately 1.9 quarts or 1.8 liters; similarly in verse 10

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Numbers 15:8

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When	וְכִֽי־	wə·ḵî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
you prepare	תַעֲשֶׂ֥ה	ṯa·‘ă·śeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
a young	בֶן־	ḇen-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
bull	בָּקָ֖ר	bā·qār	Noun - masculine singular	H1241 cattle, herd, ox
as a burnt offering	עֹלָ֣ה	‘ō·lāh	Noun - feminine singular	H5930 whole burnt-offering
or	אוֹ־	’ōw-	Conjunction	H176 or
sacrifice	זָ֑בַח	zā·ḇaḥ	Noun - masculine singular	H2077 sacrifice
to fulfill	לְפַלֵּא־	lə·p̄al·lê-	Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H6381 be surpassing, extraordinary
a vow	נֶ֥דֶר	ne·ḏer	Noun - masculine singular	H5088 vow
or	אֽוֹ־	’ōw-	Conjunction	H176 or
as a peace offering	שְׁלָמִ֖ים	šə·lā·mîm	Noun - masculine plural	H8002 sacrifice for alliance or friendship, 'peace-offering'
to the LORD	לַֽיהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

Numbers 15:9

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
present	וְהִקְרִ֤יב	wə·hiq·rîḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H7126 come near, approach
with	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the bull	הַבָּקָר֙	hab·bā·qār	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1241 cattle, herd, ox
a grain offering	מִנְחָ֔ה	min·ḥāh	Noun - feminine singular	H4503 gift, tribute, offering
of three-tenths	שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה	šə·lō·šāh	Number - masculine singular	H7969 a three, triad
of fine flour	סֹ֖לֶת	sō·leṯ	Noun - feminine singular	H5560 fine flour
mixed	בָּל֥וּל	bā·lūl	Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular	H1101 mingle, mix, confuse, confound
with half	חֲצִ֥י	ḥă·ṣî	Noun - masculine singular construct	H2677 half
a hin	הַהִֽין׃	ha·hîn	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1969 hin
of olive oil	בַּשֶּׁ֖מֶן	baš·še·men	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H8081 fat, oil

Numbers 15:10

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Also present	תַּקְרִ֥יב	taq·rîḇ	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H7126 come near, approach
half	חֲצִ֣י	ḥă·ṣî	Noun - masculine singular construct	H2677 half
a hin	הַהִ֑ין	ha·hîn	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1969 hin
of wine	וְיַ֛יִן	wə·ya·yin	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H3196 wine
as a drink offering	לַנֶּ֖סֶךְ	lan·ne·seḵ	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5262 drink-offering
It is a food offering	אִשֵּׁ֥ה	’iš·šêh	Noun - masculine singular construct	H801 an offering made by fire
a pleasing	נִיחֹ֖חַ	nî·ḥō·aḥ	Noun - masculine singular	H5207 a quieting, soothing, tranquillizing
aroma	רֵֽיחַ־	rê·aḥ-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H7381 scent, odour
to the LORD	לַיהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Numbers 15:8 Leviticus 3:1 · Leviticus 7:11–18

Numbers 15:9 Numbers 28:14 · Numbers 28:12 · Leviticus 6:14 · Leviticus 14:10

Numbers 15:10 Numbers 15:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.