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Leviticus 1:4 — King James Version← Study notes

And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt offering; and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him.


Leviticus 1:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 1:49 words
וְסָמַךְwəsāmaḵəAnd prop
יָדוֹyādwōHand
עַלʿalAbove
רֹאשׁrōʾšHead
הָעֹלָהhāʿōlāhThe step
וְנִרְצָהwənirəṣāhAnd be pleased with
לוֹlwōTo
לְכַפֵּרləḵapērTo cover
עָלָיוʿālāywAbove
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְסָמַךְwəsāmaḵəAnd prop
יָדוֹyādwōHand
עַלʿalAbove
רֹאשׁrōʾšHead
הָעֹלָהhāʿōlāhThe step
וְנִרְצָהwənirəṣāhAnd be pleased with
לוֹlwōTo
לְכַפֵּרləḵapērTo cover
עָלָיוʿālāywAbove

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