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Leviticus 16:13 — King James Version← Study notes

And he shall put the incense upon the fire before the Lord, that the cloud of the incense may cover the mercy seat that is upon the testimony, that he die not:


Leviticus 16:13Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 16:1317 words
וְנָתַןwənātanAnd give
אֶתʾet
הַקְּטֹרֶתhaqəṭōretThe fumigation
עַלʿalAbove
הָאֵשׁhāʾēšThe fire
לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
וְכִסָּהwəḵisāhAnd plump
עֲנַןʿănanCloud
הַקְּטֹרֶתhaqəṭōretThe fumigation
אֶתʾet
הַכַּפֹּרֶתhakapōretThe lid
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
עַלʿalAbove
הָעֵדוּתhāʿēdûtThe testimony
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
יָמוּתyāmûtDie
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְנָתַןwənātanAnd give
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
הַקְּטֹרֶתhaqəṭōretThe fumigation
עַלʿalAbove
הָאֵשׁhāʾēšThe fire
לִפְנֵיlip̄ənêTo face
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
וְכִסָּהwəḵisāhAnd plump
עֲנַןʿănanCloud
הַקְּטֹרֶתhaqəṭōretThe fumigation
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
הַכַּפֹּרֶתhakapōretThe lid
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
עַלʿalAbove
הָעֵדוּתhāʿēdûtThe testimony
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
יָמוּתyāmûtDie

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