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Leviticus 12:8 — King James Version← Study notes

And if she be not able to bring a lamb, then she shall bring two turtles, or two young pigeons; the one for the burnt offering, and the other for a sin offering: and the priest shall make an atonement for her, and she shall be clean.


Leviticus 12:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 12:821 words
וְאִםwəʾimAnd lo!
לֹאlōʾNot
תִמְצָאtiməṣāʾCome
יָדָהּyādāhHand
דֵּיEnough
שֶׂהśehSheep
וְלָקְחָהwəlāqəḥāhAnd take
שְׁתֵּיšətêTwo
תֹרִיםtōrîmRing-dove
אוֹʾwōDesire
שְׁנֵיšənêTwo
בְּנֵיbənêSon
יוֹנָהywōnāhDove
אֶחָדʾeḥādUnited
לְעֹלָהləʿōlāhTo step
וְאֶחָדwəʾeḥādAnd united
לְחַטָּאתləḥaṭāʾtTo offence
וְכִפֶּרwəḵiperAnd cover
עָלֶיהָʿāleyhāAbove
הַכֹּהֵןhakōhēnThe officiating
וְטָהֵרָהwəṭāhērāhAnd be pure
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְאִםwəʾimAnd lo!
לֹאlōʾNot
תִמְצָאtiməṣāʾCome
יָדָהּyādāhHand
דֵּיEnough
שֶׂהśehSheep
וְלָקְחָהwəlāqəḥāhAnd take
שְׁתֵּיšətêTwo
תֹרִיםtōrîmRing-dove
אוֹʾwōDesire
שְׁנֵיšənêTwo
בְּנֵיbənêSon
יוֹנָהywōnāhDove
אֶחָדʾeḥādUnited
לְעֹלָהləʿōlāhTo step
וְאֶחָדwəʾeḥādAnd united
לְחַטָּאתləḥaṭāʾtTo offence
וְכִפֶּרwəḵiperAnd cover
עָלֶיהָʿāleyhāAbove
הַכֹּהֵןhakōhēnThe officiating
וְטָהֵרָהwəṭāhērāhAnd be pure

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