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Mosesמֹשֶׁהtookוַיִּקַּחhalfחֲצִיof the bloodהַדָּםand put itוַיָּשֶׂםin basins,בָּאַגָּנֹתand halfוַחֲצִיof the bloodהַדָּםhe splashedזָרַקonעַלthe altar.הַמִּזְבֵּחַ
Exodus 24:6
Study it in the app“Moses took half of the blood and put it in basins, and half of the blood he splashed on the altar.”
The people answer, “All the words that YHWH has spoken we will do”Obedience
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 24:6, word by word
- Mosesמֹשֶׁהmoshe
Moses
Moses, the man God called to bring Israel out of Egypt and through whom he gave the Law. His name sounds like "draw out" (Exodus 2:10).
Where else “moshe” appears- tookיִּקַּחyikach
take
To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.
Where else “yikach” appears- halfחֲצִיchatsi
half
One of two equal parts of something.
Where else “chatsi” appears- of the bloodדָּםdam
blood
The red fluid that runs through the body and carries the life of people and animals.
Where else “dam” appears- and put itיָּשֶׂםyasem
put
To put something somewhere.
Where else “yasem” appears- in basinsאַגָּנֹתaganot
bowl
Bowl, deep basin.
Where else “aganot” appears- he splashedזָרַקzarak
sprinkle, dash
Sprinkle, dash, throw (blood against the altar, water, dust); scatter.
Where else “zarak” appears- the altarמִּזְבֵּחַmizbeach
altar
Altar: a structure of stone or earth on which sacrifices are offered to God.
Where else “mizbeach” appears
The context
5He sent young men of the sons of Israel, and they offered burnt offerings and sacrificed bulls as sacrifices of peace to YHWH.
6 · This verse (above)
7Then he took the book of the covenant and read it in the hearing of the people, and they said, “All that YHWH has spoken we will do, and we will listen.”