Exodus 29:19

“You shall take the other ram, and Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands on the head of the ram.”

Exodus 29:19 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Exodus 29:19, word by word

You shall takeלָקַחְתָּlakachta

take

To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.

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the otherשֵּׁנִיsheni

second

The one that comes after the first; the other of two.

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ramאַיִלayil

ram

A full-grown male sheep, used as an offering.

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and Aaronאַהֲרֹןaharon

Aaron

Aaron, the older brother of Moses, his spokesman before Pharaoh and the first high priest of Israel.

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and his sonsבָנָיvanay

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

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shall layסָמַךְsamach

lay on

To rest a hand on an animal or person.

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their handsיְדֵיyede

hand

The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.

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the headרֹאשׁrosh

head

The upper part of the body, where the face and hair are.

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The context

18You shall offer up in smoke the whole ram on the altar; it is a burnt offering to YHWH, a pleasing aroma, a fire offering to YHWH it is.

19 · This verse (above)

20You shall slaughter the ram and take some of its blood and put it on the lobe of the right ear of Aaron and on the lobe of the ear of his sons, and on the thumb of their right hand and on the big toe of their right foot, and splash the blood on the altar all around.

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