Leviticus 4:20

וְעָשָׂ֣ה לַפָּ֔ר כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר עָשָׂה֙ לְפַ֣ר הַֽחַטָּ֔את כֵּ֖ן יַעֲשֶׂה־לֹּ֑ו וְכִפֶּ֧ר עֲלֵהֶ֛ם הַכֹּהֵ֖ן וְנִסְלַ֥ח לָהֶֽם׃

And he shall do to the bull just as he did to the bull of the sin offering; thus shall he do to it. And the priest shall make atonement for them, and it shall be forgiven them.

 

Morphology

  1. וְעָשָׂ֣ה (veʿasah) – Root: עשה (ʿ-s-h); Form: Verb, Qal, perfect, 3ms; Translation: “And he shall do”; Notes: Refers to the priest’s actions.
  2. לַפָּ֔ר (lapar) – Root: פר (p-r); Form: Noun, ms with definite article + preposition; Translation: “To the bull”; Notes: The offering being prepared.
  3. כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר (kaʾasher) – Root: N/A; Form: Conjunction; Translation: “Just as”; Notes: Introduces a comparison.
  4. עָשָׂה֙ (ʿasah) – Root: עשה (ʿ-s-h); Form: Verb, Qal, perfect, 3ms; Translation: “He did”; Notes: Refers to the actions performed on the previous offering.
  5. לְפַ֣ר (lefar) – Root: פר (p-r); Form: Noun, ms with preposition; Translation: “To the bull”; Notes: Specifies the type of offering.
  6. הַֽחַטָּ֔את (hachaṭṭaʾat) – Root: חטא (ḥ-ṭ-ʾ); Form: Noun, fs with definite article; Translation: “Of the sin offering”; Notes: Refers to the type of sacrifice.
  7. כֵּ֖ן (ken) – Root: N/A; Form: Adverb; Translation: “Thus”; Notes: Indicates the same manner of action.
  8. יַעֲשֶׂה־לֹּ֑ו (yaʿaseh-lo) – Root: עשה (ʿ-s-h); Form: Verb, Qal, imperfect, 3ms + preposition with 3ms suffix; Translation: “He shall do to it”; Notes: Refers to the same procedure being followed.
  9. וְכִפֶּ֧ר (vekipper) – Root: כפר (k-p-r); Form: Verb, Piel, perfect, 3ms; Translation: “And he shall make atonement”; Notes: Refers to the priest’s role in atonement.
  10. עֲלֵהֶ֛ם (ʿalehem) – Root: על (ʿ-l); Form: Preposition + 3mp suffix; Translation: “For them”; Notes: Refers to the congregation receiving atonement.
  11. הַכֹּהֵ֖ן (hakkohen) – Root: כהן (k-h-n); Form: Noun, ms with definite article; Translation: “The priest”; Notes: The one performing the ritual.
  12. וְנִסְלַ֥ח (venislaḥ) – Root: סלח (s-l-ḥ); Form: Verb, Nifal, perfect, 3ms; Translation: “And it shall be forgiven”; Notes: Refers to the forgiveness granted through the offering.
  13. לָהֶֽם (lahem) – Root: ל (l); Form: Preposition + 3mp suffix; Translation: “To them”; Notes: Refers to the congregation.

 

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