Leviticus 16:24 — King James Version← Study notes

“And he shall wash his flesh with water in the holy place, and put on his garments, and come forth, and offer his burnt offering, and the burnt offering of the people, and make an atonement for himself, and for the people.”

Leviticus 16:24 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 16:2420 words

וְרָחַץwərāḥaṣAnd lave

אֶתʾet—

בְּשָׂרוֹbəśārwōFlesh

בַמַּיִםvamayimIn waters

בְּמָקוֹםbəmāqwōmIn standing

קָדוֹשׁqādwōšSacred

וְלָבַשׁwəlāvašAnd wrap around

אֶתʾet—

בְּגָדָיוbəgādāywCovering

וְיָצָאwəyāṣāʾAnd go

וְעָשָׂהwəʿāśāhAnd do

אֶתʾet—

עֹלָתוֹʿōlātwōStep

וְאֶתwəʾet—

עֹלַתʿōlatStep

הָעָםhāʿāmThe people

וְכִפֶּרwəḵiperAnd cover

בַּעֲדוֹbaʿădwōIn up to

וּבְעַדûvəʿadAnd in up to

הָעָםhāʿāmThe people

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְרָחַץwərāḥaṣAnd lave

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

בְּשָׂרוֹbəśārwōFlesh

בַמַּיִםvamayimIn waters

בְּמָקוֹםbəmāqwōmIn standing

קָדוֹשׁqādwōšSacred

וְלָבַשׁwəlāvašAnd wrap around

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

בְּגָדָיוbəgādāywCovering

וְיָצָאwəyāṣāʾAnd go

וְעָשָׂהwəʿāśāhAnd do

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

עֹלָתוֹʿōlātwōStep

וְאֶתwəʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

עֹלַתʿōlatStep

הָעָםhāʿāmThe people

וְכִפֶּרwəḵiperAnd cover

בַּעֲדוֹbaʿădwōIn up to

וּבְעַדûvəʿadAnd in up to

הָעָםhāʿāmThe people

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