Exodus 23:18

“You shall not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leavened bread, and the fat of my feast shall not remain until morning.”

Exodus 23:18 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 23:18, word by word

You shall not offerתִזְבַּחtizbach

sacrifice

To kill an animal as a gift to God or other gods.

Where else “tizbach” appears
the bloodדַּםdam

blood

The red fluid that runs through the body and carries the life of people and animals.

Where else “dam” appears
of my sacrificeזִבְחִzivchi

sacrifice

An animal offered to God and eaten together.

Where else “zivchi” appears
leavened breadחָמֵץchamets

what is leavened

What is leavened: bread or dough that has fermented.

Where else “chamets” appears
and the fatחֵלֶבchelev

fat

The soft white tissue around an animal's insides, burned for YHWH.

Where else “chelev” appears
of my feastחַגִּchagi

festival

Festival in honor of God, with pilgrimage.

Where else “chagi” appears
shall not remainיָלִיןyalin

remain

For something to remain until morning, when it should have gone earlier.

Where else “yalin” appears
morningבֹּקֶרboker

morning

Morning, dawn.

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The context

17Three times in the year all your males shall appear before the Lord, YHWH.

18 · This verse (above)

19The best of the firstfruits of your ground you shall bring into the house of YHWH your Elohim. You shall not boil a young goat in the milk of its mother.

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