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Leviticus 9:8 — King James Version← Study notes

Aaron therefore went unto the altar, and slew the calf of the sin offering, which was for himself.


Leviticus 9:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 9:810 words
וַיִּקְרַבwayiqəravAnd approach
אַהֲרֹןʾahărōnAaron
אֶלʾelNear
הַמִּזְבֵּחַhamizəbēḥaThe altar
וַיִּשְׁחַטwayišəḥaṭAnd slaughter
אֶתʾet
עֵגֶלʿēgelCalf
הַחַטָּאתhaḥaṭāʾtThe offence
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
לוֹlwōTo
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיִּקְרַבwayiqəravAnd approach
אַהֲרֹןʾahărōnAaron
אֶלʾelNear
הַמִּזְבֵּחַhamizəbēḥaThe altar
וַיִּשְׁחַטwayišəḥaṭAnd slaughter
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
עֵגֶלʿēgelCalf
הַחַטָּאתhaḥaṭāʾtThe offence
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
לוֹlwōTo

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