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 10:17 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Leviticus 10:1722 words
מַדּוּעַmadûʿaWhat
לֹאlōʾNot
אֲכַלְתֶּםʾăḵalətemEat
אֶתʾet—
הַחַטָּאתhaḥaṭāʾtThe offence
בִּמְקוֹםbiməqwōmIn standing
הַקֹּדֶשׁhaqōdešThe sacred
כִּיkîRelative conjunction
קֹדֶשׁqōdešSacred
קָדָשִׁיםqādāšîmSacred
הִואhiwʾHe
וְאֹתָהּwəʾōtāh—
נָתַןnātanGive
לָכֶםlāḵemTo
לָשֵׂאתlāśēʾtTo lift
אֶתʾet—
עֲוֺןʿăwōnPerversity
הָעֵדָהhāʿēdāhThe assemblage
לְכַפֵּרləḵapērTo cover
עֲלֵיהֶםʿălêhemAbove
לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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