Ezekiel 44:27

“And on the day that he goes into the sanctuary, into the inner court, to minister in the sanctuary, he shall present his sin offering, declares Adonai YHWH.”

Ezekiel 44:27 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Ezekiel 44:27, word by word

And on the dayיוֹםyom

day

The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.

Where else “yom” appears
that he goesבֹּאbo

enter

To go into a place.

Where else “bo” appears
into the sanctuaryקֹּדֶשׁkodesh

sanctuary

The sacred enclosure where God was served: the sanctuary and its innermost room.

Where else “kodesh” appears
into the inner courtחָצֵרchatser

court

An enclosed open space, like the temple's.

Where else “chatser” appears
into the inner courtפְּנִימִיתpenimit

inner

Inner, inside: what is in the innermost part of a building.

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to ministerשָׁרֵתsharet

minister

To serve in worship before YHWH.

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he shall presentיַקְרִיבyakriv

bring near

To bring something, or offer a gift to YHWH.

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his sin offeringחַטָּאתchatat

sin

Failing God, not doing what he asks.

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declaresנְאֻםneum

declaration

Solemn words God himself speaks: "oracle of YHWH".

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Adonaiאֲדֹנָadona

Adonai, Lord

"Adonai": "my Lord", said only to God. It is a title of respect that acknowledges his authority. It is not another god besides YHWH: often it goes with his name, "Adonai YHWH", Lord YHWH.

Where else “adona” appears
YHWHיְהוִהyehvi

YHWH (with Adonai)

The four letters of God's name, YHWH (see "YHWH"). They almost always go with "Adonai"; then Jews, when reading, said "Elohim" so as not to repeat "Adonai".

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The context

26And after his cleansing they shall count seven days for him.

27 · This verse (above)

28And it shall be for them as an inheritance: I am their inheritance; and a possession you shall not give them in Israel: I am their possession.

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