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Leviticus 17:6 — King James Version← Study notes

And the priest shall sprinkle the blood upon the altar of the Lord at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and burn the fat for a sweet savour unto the Lord.


Leviticus 17:6Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 17:615 words
וְזָרַקwəzāraqAnd sprinkle
הַכֹּהֵןhakōhēnThe officiating
אֶתʾet
הַדָּםhadāmThe blood
עַלʿalAbove
מִזְבַּחmizəbaḥAltar
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
פֶּתַחpetaḥOpening
אֹהֶלʾōhelTent
מוֹעֵדmwōʿēdAppointment
וְהִקְטִירwəhiqəṭîrAnd smoke
הַחֵלֶבhaḥēlevThe fat
לְרֵיחַlərêḥaTo odor
נִיחֹחַnîḥōḥaRestful
לַיהוָהlayhwāhTo LORD
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְזָרַקwəzāraqAnd sprinkle
הַכֹּהֵןhakōhēnThe officiating
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
הַדָּםhadāmThe blood
עַלʿalAbove
מִזְבַּחmizəbaḥAltar
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
פֶּתַחpetaḥOpening
אֹהֶלʾōhelTent
מוֹעֵדmwōʿēdAppointment
וְהִקְטִירwəhiqəṭîrAnd smoke
הַחֵלֶבhaḥēlevThe fat
לְרֵיחַlərêḥaTo odor
נִיחֹחַnîḥōḥaRestful
לַיהוָהlayhwāhTo LORD

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