Exodus 29:14

“But the flesh of the bull and its skin and its dung you shall burn with fire outside the camp; it is a sin offering.”

Exodus 29:14 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 29:14, word by word

But the fleshבְּשַׂרbesar

flesh

The body of a person or animal, the soft part covering the bones.

Where else “besar” appears
of the bullפָּרpar

bull

Young bull, bullock.

Where else “par” appears
and its skinעֹרor

skin, leather

Skin, hide; leather.

Where else “or” appears
and its dungפִּרְשׁpirsh

dung

The contents of an animal's intestines; dung.

Where else “pirsh” appears
you shall burnתִּשְׂרֹףtisrof

burn

Burn; bake in the fire.

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with fireאֵשׁesh

fire

Fire that burns or cooks.

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outsideחוּץchuts

outside

What lies outside the house, the city or the camp.

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the campמַּחֲנֶהmachane

camp

A place where a group settles to live temporarily, with order and limits.

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is a sin offeringחַטָּאתchatat

sin

Failing God, not doing what he asks.

Where else “chatat” appears

Translation note

Hebrews 13:11-12 recalls that these animals were burned outside the camp.

The context

13You shall take all the fat that covers the entrails, the lobe on the liver, and the two kidneys with the fat that is on them, and offer them up in smoke on the altar.

14 · This verse (above)

15Then you shall take one of the rams, and Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands on the head of the ram.

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