Leviticus 3:4 — King James Version← Study notes

“And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.”

Leviticus 3:4 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 3:417 words

וְאֵתwəʾēt—

שְׁתֵּיšətêTwo

הַכְּלָיֹתhakəlāyōtThe kidney

וְאֶתwəʾet—

הַחֵלֶבhaḥēlevThe fat

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

עֲלֵהֶןʿălēhenAbove

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

עַלʿalAbove

הַכְּסָלִיםhakəsālîmThe fatness

וְאֶתwəʾet—

הַיֹּתֶרֶתhayōteretThe lobe

עַלʿalAbove

הַכָּבֵדhakāvēdThe liver

עַלʿalAbove

הַכְּלָיוֹתhakəlāywōtThe kidney

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

Word-by-word meanings

וְאֵתwəʾētdirect object marker (no translation)

שְׁתֵּיšətêTwo

הַכְּלָיֹתhakəlāyōtThe kidney

וְאֶתwəʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הַחֵלֶבhaḥēlevThe fat

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

עֲלֵהֶןʿălēhenAbove

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

עַלʿalAbove

הַכְּסָלִיםhakəsālîmThe fatness

וְאֶתwəʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הַיֹּתֶרֶתhayōteretThe lobe

עַלʿalAbove

הַכָּבֵדhakāvēdThe liver

עַלʿalAbove

הַכְּלָיוֹתhakəlāywōtThe kidney

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