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Exodus 29:16 — King James Version← Study notes

And thou shalt slay the ram, and thou shalt take his blood, and sprinkle it round about upon the altar.


Exodus 29:16Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 29:1610 words
וְשָׁחַטְתָּwəšāḥaṭətāAnd slaughter
אֶתʾet
הָאָיִלhāʾāyilThe strength
וְלָקַחְתָּwəlāqaḥətāAnd take
אֶתʾet
דָּמוֹdāmwōBlood
וְזָרַקְתָּwəzāraqətāAnd sprinkle
עַלʿalAbove
הַמִּזְבֵּחַhamizəbēḥaThe altar
סָבִיבsāvîvCircle
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְשָׁחַטְתָּwəšāḥaṭətāAnd slaughter
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
הָאָיִלhāʾāyilThe strength
וְלָקַחְתָּwəlāqaḥətāAnd take
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
דָּמוֹdāmwōBlood
וְזָרַקְתָּwəzāraqətāAnd sprinkle
עַלʿalAbove
הַמִּזְבֵּחַhamizəbēḥaThe altar
סָבִיבsāvîvCircle

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