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Leviticus 10:17 — King James Version← Study notes

Wherefore have ye not eaten the sin offering in the holy place, seeing it is most holy, and God hath given it you to bear the iniquity of the congregation, to make atonement for them before the Lord?


Leviticus 10:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 10:1722 words
מַדּוּעַmadûʿaWhat
לֹאlōʾNot
אֲכַלְתֶּםʾăḵalətemEat
אֶתʾet
הַחַטָּאתhaḥaṭāʾtThe offence
בִּמְקוֹםbiməqwōmIn standing
הַקֹּדֶשׁhaqōdešThe sacred
כִּיRelative conjunction
קֹדֶשׁqōdešSacred
קָדָשִׁיםqādāšîmSacred
הִואhiwʾHe
וְאֹתָהּwəʾōtāh
נָתַןnātanGive
לָכֶםlāḵemTo
לָשֵׂאתlāśēʾtTo lift
אֶתʾet
עֲוֺןʿăwōnPerversity
הָעֵדָהhāʿēdāhThe assemblage
לְכַפֵּרləḵapērTo cover
עֲלֵיהֶםʿălêhemAbove
לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

מַדּוּעַmadûʿaWhat
לֹאlōʾNot
אֲכַלְתֶּםʾăḵalətemEat
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
הַחַטָּאתhaḥaṭāʾtThe offence
בִּמְקוֹםbiməqwōmIn standing
הַקֹּדֶשׁhaqōdešThe sacred
כִּיRelative conjunction
קֹדֶשׁqōdešSacred
קָדָשִׁיםqādāšîmSacred
הִואhiwʾHe
וְאֹתָהּwəʾōtāhdirect object marker (no translation)
נָתַןnātanGive
לָכֶםlāḵemTo
לָשֵׂאתlāśēʾtTo lift
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
עֲוֺןʿăwōnPerversity
הָעֵדָהhāʿēdāhThe assemblage
לְכַפֵּרləḵapērTo cover
עֲלֵיהֶםʿălêhemAbove
לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

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