And thisוְזֶהshall beיִהְיֶהthe dueמִשְׁפַּטof the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִיםfromמֵאֵתthe people,הָעָםfromמֵאֵתthose who sacrificeזֹבְחֵיthe sacrifice,הַזֶּבַחwhetherאִםan oxשׁוֹרorאִםa lamb:שֶׂהhe shall giveוְנָתַןto the priestלַכֹּהֵןthe shoulder,הַזְּרֹעַthe two cheeks,וְהַלְּחָיַיִםand the stomach.וְהַקֵּבָה
Deuteronomy 18:3
Study it in the app“And this shall be the due of the priests from the people, from those who sacrifice the sacrifice, whether an ox or a lamb: he shall give to the priest the shoulder, the two cheeks, and the stomach.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Deuteronomy 18:3, word by word
- shall beיִהְיֶהyihye
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “yihye” appears- the dueמִשְׁפַּטmishpat
right
What is due someone: what the orphan should receive.
Where else “mishpat” appears- of the priestsכֹּהֲנִיםkohanim
priest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohanim” appears- the peopleעָםam
crowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appears- those who sacrificeזֹבְחֵיzovche
sacrifice
To kill an animal as a gift to God or other gods.
Where else “zovche” appears- the sacrificeזֶּבַחzevach
sacrifice
An animal offered to God and eaten together.
Where else “zevach” appears- an oxשׁוֹרshor
ox, bull
Ox or bull: a head of cattle.
Where else “shor” appears- a lambשֶׂהse
lamb, sheep
One animal of the flock: a lamb, a sheep or a young goat.
Where else “se” appears- he shall giveנָתַןnatan
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “natan” appears- the shoulderזְּרֹעַzeroa
arm
The limb between shoulder and hand; in an animal, the shoulder.
Where else “zeroa” appears- the two cheeksלְּחָיַיִםlechayayim
jawbone
The jawbone of an animal, with its teeth.
Where else “lechayayim” appears- and the stomachקֵּבָהkeva
stomach
Stomach: one of the stomachs of animals that chew the cud.
Where else “keva” appears
The context
2And they shall have no inheritance among their brothers; YHWH is their inheritance, as he has spoken to them.
3 · This verse (above)
4The firstfruits of your grain, of your new wine, and of your oil, and the firstfruits of the shearing of your flock, you shall give to him.