Category Archives: Leviticus

וַיִּתֵּ֣ן אֶת־הַכֹּ֔ל עַ֚ל כַּפֵּ֣י אַהֲרֹ֔ן וְעַ֖ל כַּפֵּ֣י בָנָ֑יו וַיָּ֧נֶף אֹתָ֛ם תְּנוּפָ֖ה לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃ And he placed all these upon the palms of Aharon and upon the palms of his sons, and waved them as a wave offering before YHWH.   … Continue reading →

וּמִסַּ֨ל הַמַּצֹּ֜ות אֲשֶׁ֣ר לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֗ה לָ֠קַח חַלַּ֨ת מַצָּ֤ה אַחַת֙ וְֽחַלַּ֨ת לֶ֥חֶם שֶׁ֛מֶן אַחַ֖ת וְרָקִ֣יק אֶחָ֑ד וַיָּ֨שֶׂם֙ עַל־הַ֣חֲלָבִ֔ים וְעַ֖ל שֹׁ֥וק הַיָּמִֽין׃ And out of the basket of unleavened bread that was before YHWH, he took one unleavened cake, and one cake … Continue reading →

וַיִּקַּ֞ח אֶת־הַחֵ֣לֶב וְאֶת־הָֽאַלְיָ֗ה וְאֶֽת־כָּל־הַחֵלֶב֮ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־הַקֶּרֶב֒ וְאֵת֙ יֹתֶ֣רֶת הַכָּבֵ֔ד וְאֶת־שְׁתֵּ֥י הַכְּלָיֹ֖ת וְאֶֽת־חֶלְבְּהֶ֑ן וְאֵ֖ת שֹׁ֥וק הַיָּמִֽין׃ And he took the fat, and the fat tail, and all the fat that was upon the entrails, and the lobe of the liver, and … Continue reading →

וַיַּקְרֵ֞ב אֶת־בְּנֵ֣י אַהֲרֹ֗ן וַיִּתֵּ֨ן מֹשֶׁ֤ה מִן־הַדָּם֙ עַל־תְּנ֤וּךְ אָזְנָם֙ הַיְמָנִ֔ית וְעַל־בֹּ֤הֶן יָדָם֙ הַיְמָנִ֔ית וְעַל־בֹּ֥הֶן רַגְלָ֖ם הַיְמָנִ֑ית וַיִּזְרֹ֨ק מֹשֶׁ֧ה אֶת־הַדָּ֛ם עַל־הַֽמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ סָבִֽיב׃ And he brought near the sons of Aharon, and Moshe placed some of the blood on the lobe of their … Continue reading →

וַיִּשְׁחָ֓ט וַיִּקַּ֤ח מֹשֶׁה֙ מִדָּמֹ֔ו וַיִּתֵּ֛ן עַל־תְּנ֥וּךְ אֹֽזֶן־אַהֲרֹ֖ן הַיְמָנִ֑ית וְעַל־בֹּ֤הֶן יָדֹו֙ הַיְמָנִ֔ית וְעַל־בֹּ֥הֶן רַגְלֹ֖ו הַיְמָנִֽית׃ And he slaughtered it, and Moshe took some of its blood and put it on the lobe of Aharon’s right ear, on the thumb of his … Continue reading →

וַיַּקְרֵב֙ אֶת־הָאַ֣יִל הַשֵּׁנִ֔י אֵ֖יל הַמִּלֻּאִ֑ים וַֽיִּסְמְכ֞וּ אַהֲרֹ֧ן וּבָנָ֛יו אֶת־יְדֵיהֶ֖ם עַל־רֹ֥אשׁ הָאָֽיִל׃ And he brought the second ram, the ram of ordination, and Aharon and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram.   Morphology וַיַּקְרֵב֙ (vayyaqrev) – … Continue reading →

וְאֶת־הַקֶּ֥רֶב וְאֶת־הַכְּרָעַ֖יִם רָחַ֣ץ בַּמָּ֑יִם וַיַּקְטֵר֩ מֹשֶׁ֨ה אֶת־כָּל־הָאַ֜יִל הַמִּזְבֵּ֗חָה עֹלָ֨ה ה֤וּא לְרֵֽיחַ־נִיחֹ֨חַ֙ אִשֶּׁ֥ה הוּא֙ לַיהוָ֔ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃ And the entrails and the legs he washed with water, and Moshe burned the whole ram on the altar. It was a … Continue reading →

וְאֶת־הָאַ֔יִל נִתַּ֖ח לִנְתָחָ֑יו וַיַּקְטֵ֤ר מֹשֶׁה֙ אֶת־הָרֹ֔אשׁ וְאֶת־הַנְּתָחִ֖ים וְאֶת־הַפָּֽדֶר׃ And he cut the ram into its pieces, and Moshe burned the head, the pieces, and the fat.   Morphology וְאֶת־הָאַ֔יִל (ve’et-ha’ayil) – Root: איל (ʾ-y-l); Form: Conjunction (and) + direct object … Continue reading →

וַיִּשְׁחָ֑ט וַיִּזְרֹ֨ק מֹשֶׁ֧ה אֶת־הַדָּ֛ם עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ סָבִֽיב׃ And he slaughtered it, and Moshe sprinkled the blood on the altar all around.   Morphology וַיִּשְׁחָ֑ט (vayyishkhat) – Root: שחט (sh-kh-t); Form: Verb, Qal, imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with vav-consecutive; Translation: “And … Continue reading →

וַיַּקְרֵ֕ב אֵ֖ת אֵ֣יל הָעֹלָ֑ה וַֽיִּסְמְכ֞וּ אַהֲרֹ֧ן וּבָנָ֛יו אֶת־יְדֵיהֶ֖ם עַל־רֹ֥אשׁ הָאָֽיִל׃ And he brought near the ram of the burnt offering, and Aharon and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram.   Morphology וַיַּקְרֵ֕ב (vayakrev) – Root: … Continue reading →

וְאֶת־הַפָּ֤ר וְאֶת־עֹרֹו֙ וְאֶת־בְּשָׂרֹ֣ו וְאֶת־פִּרְשֹׁ֔ו שָׂרַ֣ף בָּאֵ֔שׁ מִח֖וּץ לַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃ And the bull, its hide, its flesh, and its dung he burned in the fire outside the camp, as YHWH commanded Moshe.   Morphology וְאֶת־הַפָּ֤ר (ve-et-hapar) – Root: … Continue reading →

וַיִּקַּ֗ח אֶֽת־כָּל־הַחֵלֶב֮ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־הַקֶּרֶב֒ וְאֵת֙ יֹתֶ֣רֶת הַכָּבֵ֔ד וְאֶת־שְׁתֵּ֥י הַכְּלָיֹ֖ת וְאֶֽת־חֶלְבְּהֶ֑ן וַיַּקְטֵ֥ר מֹשֶׁ֖ה הַמִּזְבֵּֽחָה׃ And he took all the fat that was on the entrails, and the lobe of the liver, and the two kidneys and their fat, and Moshe burned … Continue reading →

וַיִּשְׁחָ֗ט וַיִּקַּ֨ח מֹשֶׁ֤ה אֶת־הַדָּם֙ וַ֠יִּתֵּן עַל־קַרְנֹ֨ות הַמִּזְבֵּ֤חַ סָבִיב֙ בְּאֶצְבָּעֹ֔ו וַיְחַטֵּ֖א אֶת־הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ וְאֶת־הַדָּ֗ם יָצַק֙ אֶל־יְסֹ֣וד הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ וַֽיְקַדְּשֵׁ֖הוּ לְכַפֵּ֥ר עָלָֽיו׃ And he slaughtered it, and Moshe took the blood and put it on the horns of the altar all around with his … Continue reading →

וַיַּגֵּ֕שׁ אֵ֖ת פַּ֣ר הַֽחַטָּ֑את וַיִּסְמֹ֨ךְ אַהֲרֹ֤ן וּבָנָיו֙ אֶת־יְדֵיהֶ֔ם עַל־רֹ֖אשׁ פַּ֥ר הַֽחַטָּֽאת׃ And he brought the bull of the sin offering, and Aharon and his sons laid their hands on the head of the bull of the sin offering.   Morphology … Continue reading →

וַיַּקְרֵ֨ב מֹשֶׁ֜ה אֶת־בְּנֵ֣י אַהֲרֹ֗ן וַיַּלְבִּשֵׁ֤ם כֻּתֳּנֹת֙ וַיַּחְגֹּ֤ר אֹתָם֙ אַבְנֵ֔ט וַיַּחֲבֹ֥שׁ לָהֶ֖ם מִגְבָּעֹ֑ות כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃ And Moshe brought Aharon’s sons forward and clothed them with tunics, girded them with sashes, and bound caps on them, as YHWH commanded Moshe. … Continue reading →

וַיִּצֹק֙ מִשֶּׁ֣מֶן הַמִּשְׁחָ֔ה עַ֖ל רֹ֣אשׁ אַהֲרֹ֑ן וַיִּמְשַׁ֥ח אֹתֹ֖ו לְקַדְּשֹֽׁו׃ And he poured some of the anointing oil upon Aharon’s head and anointed him to sanctify him.   Morphology וַיִּצֹק֙ (vayyitsok) – Root: יצק (y-ts-q); Form: Verb, Qal, Wayyiqtol (and he … Continue reading →

וַיַּ֥ז מִמֶּ֛נּוּ עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ שֶׁ֣בַע פְּעָמִ֑ים וַיִּמְשַׁ֨ח אֶת־הַמִּזְבֵּ֜חַ וְאֶת־כָּל־כֵּלָ֗יו וְאֶת־הַכִּיֹּ֛ר וְאֶת־כַּנֹּ֖ו לְקַדְּשָֽׁם׃ And he sprinkled from it upon the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all its vessels, and the basin and its stand, to sanctify them.   Morphology … Continue reading →

וַיִּקַּ֤ח מֹשֶׁה֙ אֶת־שֶׁ֣מֶן הַמִּשְׁחָ֔ה וַיִּמְשַׁ֥ח אֶת־הַמִּשְׁכָּ֖ן וְאֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־בֹּ֑ו וַיְקַדֵּ֖שׁ אֹתָֽם׃ And Moshe took the anointing oil and anointed the tabernacle and everything in it, and sanctified them.   Morphology וַיִּקַּ֤ח (vayyiqach) – Root: לקח (l-q-ḥ); Form: Verb, Qal, Wayyiqtol (and he … Continue reading →

וַיָּ֥שֶׂם אֶת־הַמִּצְנֶ֖פֶת עַל־רֹאשֹׁ֑ו וַיָּ֨שֶׂם עַֽל־הַמִּצְנֶ֜פֶת אֶל־מ֣וּל פָּנָ֗יו אֵ֣ת צִ֤יץ הַזָּהָב֙ נֵ֣זֶר הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃ And he placed the turban on his head, and he placed on the front of the turban the golden plate, the holy crown, as … Continue reading →

וַיָּ֥שֶׂם עָלָ֖יו אֶת־הַחֹ֑שֶׁן וַיִּתֵּן֙ אֶל־הַחֹ֔שֶׁן אֶת־הָאוּרִ֖ים וְאֶת־הַתֻּמִּֽים׃ And he placed the breastpiece on him, and he put into the breastpiece the Urim and the Thummim.   Morphology וַיָּ֥שֶׂם (vayyasem) – Root: שׂים (s-y-m); Form: Verb, Qal, Wayyiqtol (consecutive imperfect), 3ms; … Continue reading →

וַיִּתֵּ֨ן עָלָ֜יו אֶת־הַכֻּתֹּ֗נֶת וַיַּחְגֹּ֤ר אֹתֹו֙ בָּֽאַבְנֵ֔ט וַיַּלְבֵּ֤שׁ אֹתֹו֙ אֶֽת־הַמְּעִ֔יל וַיִּתֵּ֥ן עָלָ֖יו אֶת־הָאֵפֹ֑ד וַיַּחְגֹּ֣ר אֹתֹ֗ו בְּחֵ֨שֶׁב֙ הָֽאֵפֹ֔ד וַיֶּאְפֹּ֥ד לֹ֖ו בֹּֽו׃ And he put on him the tunic and girded him with the sash, and clothed him with the robe, and put … Continue reading →

וַיַּקְרֵ֣ב מֹשֶׁ֔ה אֶֽת־אַהֲרֹ֖ן וְאֶת־בָּנָ֑יו וַיִּרְחַ֥ץ אֹתָ֖ם בַּמָּֽיִם׃ And Moshe brought Aharon and his sons near and washed them with water.   Morphology וַיַּקְרֵ֣ב (vayyaqrev) – Root: קרב (q-r-b); Form: Verb, Hifil, Wayyiqtol (consecutive imperfect), 3ms; Translation: “And he brought near”; … Continue reading →

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֖ה אֶל־הָעֵדָ֑ה זֶ֣ה הַדָּבָ֔ר אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה לַעֲשֹֽׂות׃ And Moshe said to the assembly, “This is the thing that YHWH has commanded to do.”   Morphology וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (vayyoʾmer) – Root: אמר (ʾ-m-r); Form: Verb, Qal, Wayyiqtol (consecutive imperfect), 3ms; Translation: … Continue reading →

וַיַּ֣עַשׂ מֹשֶׁ֔ה כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֹתֹ֑ו וַתִּקָּהֵל֙ הָֽעֵדָ֔ה אֶל־פֶּ֖תַח אֹ֥הֶל מֹועֵֽד׃ And Mosheh did as YHWH commanded him, and the congregation gathered at the entrance of the Tent of Meeting.   Morphology וַיַּ֣עַשׂ (vayyaʿas) – Root: עשה (ʿ-s-h); Form: Verb, … Continue reading →

וַיַּ֣עַשׂ מֹשֶׁ֔ה כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֹתֹ֑ו וַתִּקָּהֵל֙ הָֽעֵדָ֔ה אֶל־פֶּ֖תַח אֹ֥הֶל מֹועֵֽד׃ And Moshe did as YHWH commanded him, and the congregation gathered at the entrance of the Tent of Meeting.   Morphology וַיַּ֣עַשׂ (vayyaʿas) – Root: עשה (ʿ-s-h); Form: Verb, … Continue reading →

קַ֤ח אֶֽת־אַהֲרֹן֙ וְאֶת־בָּנָ֣יו אִתֹּ֔ו וְאֵת֙ הַבְּגָדִ֔ים וְאֵ֖ת שֶׁ֣מֶן הַמִּשְׁחָ֑ה וְאֵ֣ת פַּ֣ר הַֽחַטָּ֗את וְאֵת֙ שְׁנֵ֣י הָֽאֵילִ֔ים וְאֵ֖ת סַ֥ל הַמַּצֹּֽות׃ Take Aharon and his sons with him, and the garments, and the anointing oil, and the bull of the sin offering, and … Continue reading →

וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹֽר׃ And YHWH spoke to Mosheh, saying,   Morphology וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר (vayedabber) – Root: דבר (d-b-r); Form: Verb, Piel, Imperfect, 3ms with vav-consecutive; Translation: “And he spoke”; Notes: Indicates YHWH’s direct communication to Mosheh. יְהוָ֖ה (YHWH) – Root: … Continue reading →

אֲשֶׁ֨ר צִוָּ֧ה יְהוָ֛ה אֶת־מֹשֶׁ֖ה בְּהַ֣ר סִינָ֑י בְּיֹ֨ום צַוֹּתֹ֜ו אֶת־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל לְהַקְרִ֧יב אֶת־קָרְבְּנֵיהֶ֛ם לַיהוָ֖ה בְּמִדְבַּ֥ר סִינָֽי׃ Which YHWH commanded Mosheh on Mount Sinai, on the day He commanded the children of Yisra’el to bring their offerings to YHWH in the wilderness … Continue reading →

זֹ֣את הַתֹּורָ֗ה לָֽעֹלָה֙ לַמִּנְחָ֔ה וְלַֽחַטָּ֖את וְלָאָשָׁ֑ם וְלַ֨מִּלּוּאִ֔ים וּלְזֶ֖בַח הַשְּׁלָמִֽים׃ This is the law of the burnt offering, the grain offering, the sin offering, the guilt offering, the ordination offering, and the sacrifice of peace offerings.   Morphology זֹ֣את (zot) – … Continue reading →

אֲשֶׁר֩ צִוָּ֨ה יְהוָ֜ה לָתֵ֣ת לָהֶ֗ם בְּיֹום֙ מָשְׁחֹ֣ו אֹתָ֔ם מֵאֵ֖ת בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל חֻקַּ֥ת עֹולָ֖ם לְדֹרֹתָֽם׃ Which YHWH commanded to give them on the day He anointed them, from the sons of Yisraʾel, as a perpetual statute for their generations.   Morphology … Continue reading →