וְהִקְטִ֨ירוּ אֹתֹ֤ו בְנֵֽי־אַהֲרֹן֙ הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חָה עַל־הָ֣עֹלָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר עַל־הָעֵצִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־הָאֵ֑שׁ אִשֵּׁ֛ה רֵ֥יחַ נִיחֹ֖חַ לַֽיהוָֽה׃
And the sons of Aharon shall burn it on the altar, on the burnt offering, which is on the wood that is on the fire. It is an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to YHWH.
Morphology
- וְהִקְטִ֨ירוּ (vehiktiʾru) – Root: קטר (q-t-r); Form: Verb, Hifil, perfect, 3mp; Translation: “And they shall burn”; Notes: Refers to the act of burning the offering.
- אֹתֹ֤ו (ʾoto) – Root: N/A; Form: Direct object marker with 3ms suffix; Translation: “It”; Notes: Refers to the offering.
- בְנֵֽי־אַהֲרֹן֙ (bene-Aharon) – Root: בן (b-n); Form: Noun, construct, mp + proper noun; Translation: “The sons of Aharon”; Notes: Specifies the priests performing the act.
- הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חָה (hamizbeḥah) – Root: מזבח (m-z-b-ḥ); Form: Noun, ms with article; Translation: “The altar”; Notes: Indicates where the offering is burned.
- עַל־ (ʿal) – Root: N/A; Form: Preposition; Translation: “On”; Notes: Indicates the location of the burnt offering.
- הָ֣עֹלָ֔ה (haʿolah) – Root: עלה (ʿ-l-h); Form: Noun, fs with article; Translation: “The burnt offering”; Notes: Refers to the previously offered sacrifice.
- אֲשֶׁ֥ר (ʾasher) – Root: N/A; Form: Relative pronoun; Translation: “Which”; Notes: Introduces the relative clause describing the location.
- עַל־ (ʿal) – Root: N/A; Form: Preposition; Translation: “On”; Notes: Indicates the placement of the wood.
- הָעֵצִ֖ים (haʿetsim) – Root: עץ (ʿ-ts); Form: Noun, mp with article; Translation: “The wood”; Notes: Refers to the wood used for the fire.
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר (ʾasher) – Root: N/A; Form: Relative pronoun; Translation: “Which”; Notes: Introduces the clause about the fire.
- עַל־ (ʿal) – Root: N/A; Form: Preposition; Translation: “On”; Notes: Indicates the placement of the fire.
- הָאֵ֑שׁ (haʾesh) – Root: אש (ʾ-sh); Form: Noun, fs with article; Translation: “The fire”; Notes: Refers to the fire on the altar.
- אִשֵּׁ֛ה (ʾisheh) – Root: אש (ʾ-sh); Form: Noun, ms; Translation: “Offering made by fire”; Notes: Describes the type of offering.
- רֵ֥יחַ (reiaḥ) – Root: ריח (r-y-ḥ); Form: Noun, ms; Translation: “Aroma”; Notes: Refers to the pleasing scent of the offering.
- נִיחֹ֖חַ (niḥoaḥ) – Root: נוח (n-w-ḥ); Form: Adjective, ms; Translation: “Pleasing”; Notes: Modifies “aroma.”
- לַֽיהוָֽה (laYHWH) – Root: N/A; Form: Preposition + proper noun; Translation: “To YHWH”; Notes: Indicates the recipient of the offering.