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Leviticus 16:14 — King James Version← Study notes

And he shall take of the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it with his finger upon the mercy seat eastward; and before the mercy seat shall he sprinkle of the blood with his finger seven times.


Leviticus 16:14Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 16:1417 words
וְלָקַחwəlāqaḥAnd take
מִדַּםmidamFrom blood
הַפָּרhapārThe bullock
וְהִזָּהwəhizāhAnd spirt
בְאֶצְבָּעוֹvəʾeṣəbāʿwōIn sieze
עַלʿalAbove
פְּנֵיpənêFace
הַכַּפֹּרֶתhakapōretThe lid
קֵדְמָהqēdəmāhFront
וְלִפְנֵיwəlip̄ənêAnd to face
הַכַּפֹּרֶתhakapōretThe lid
יַזֶּהyazehSpirt
שֶׁבַעševaʿSeven
פְּעָמִיםpəʿāmîmStroke
מִןminPart
הַדָּםhadāmThe blood
בְּאֶצְבָּעוֹbəʾeṣəbāʿwōIn sieze
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְלָקַחwəlāqaḥAnd take
מִדַּםmidamFrom blood
הַפָּרhapārThe bullock
וְהִזָּהwəhizāhAnd spirt
בְאֶצְבָּעוֹvəʾeṣəbāʿwōIn sieze
עַלʿalAbove
פְּנֵיpənêFace
הַכַּפֹּרֶתhakapōretThe lid
קֵדְמָהqēdəmāhFront
וְלִפְנֵיwəlip̄ənêAnd to face
הַכַּפֹּרֶתhakapōretThe lid
יַזֶּהyazehSpirt
שֶׁבַעševaʿSeven
פְּעָמִיםpəʿāmîmStroke
מִןminPart
הַדָּםhadāmThe blood
בְּאֶצְבָּעוֹbəʾeṣəbāʿwōIn sieze

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