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Leviticus 8:16 — King James Version← Study notes

And he took all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the caul above the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and Moses burned it upon the altar.


Leviticus 8:16Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 8:1618 words
וַיִּקַּחwayiqaḥAnd take
אֶתʾet
כָּלkālWhole
הַחֵלֶבhaḥēlevThe fat
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
עַלʿalAbove
הַקֶּרֶבhaqerevThe nearest
וְאֵתwəʾēt
יֹתֶרֶתyōteretLobe
הַכָּבֵדhakāvēdThe liver
וְאֶתwəʾet
שְׁתֵּיšətêTwo
הַכְּלָיֹתhakəlāyōtThe kidney
וְאֶתwəʾet
חֶלְבְּהֶןḥeləbəhenFat
וַיַּקְטֵרwayaqəṭērAnd smoke
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
הַמִּזְבֵּחָהhamizəbēḥāhThe altar
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיִּקַּחwayiqaḥAnd take
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
כָּלkālWhole
הַחֵלֶבhaḥēlevThe fat
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
עַלʿalAbove
הַקֶּרֶבhaqerevThe nearest
וְאֵתwəʾētdirect object marker (no translation)
יֹתֶרֶתyōteretLobe
הַכָּבֵדhakāvēdThe liver
וְאֶתwəʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
שְׁתֵּיšətêTwo
הַכְּלָיֹתhakəlāyōtThe kidney
וְאֶתwəʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
חֶלְבְּהֶןḥeləbəhenFat
וַיַּקְטֵרwayaqəṭērAnd smoke
מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses
הַמִּזְבֵּחָהhamizəbēḥāhThe altar

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