Study it in the app“He shall tear it open by its wings —he shall not divide it— and the priest shall offer up in smoke it on the altar, on the wood that is on the fire; it is a burnt offering, a fire offering, a pleasing aroma to YHWH.”
He shall tearוְשִׁסַּעitאֹתוֹopen by its wingsבִכְנָפָיו—he shall notלֹאdivide it—יַבְדִּילand the priestהַכֹּהֵןshall offer up in smokeוְהִקְטִירitאֹתוֹon the altar,הַמִּזְבֵּחָהonעַלthe woodהָעֵצִיםthat isאֲשֶׁרonעַלthe fire;הָאֵשׁit isהוּאa burnt offering,עֹלָהa fire offering,אִשֵּׁהa pleasingנִיחֹחַaromaרֵיחַto YHWH.לַיהוָה
split
To cleave in two; the divided hoof.
Where else “shisa” appearswing
A bird's wing; shelter under God's wings.
Where else “chenafay” appearsseparate
Separate, make a distinction between two things; also set something apart for a purpose.
Where else “yavdil” appearspriest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohen” appearsburn up
To send up the sacrifice as smoke on the altar.
Where else “hiktir” appearsaltar
Altar: a structure of stone or earth on which sacrifices are offered to God.
Where else “mizbeach” appearswood
What is taken from a cut tree: firewood, board, rod or timber.
Where else “etsim” appearsfire
Fire that burns or cooks.
Where else “esh” appearsburnt offering
A sacrifice burned whole on the altar.
Where else “ola” appearsfire offering
Fire offering: an offering burned on the altar for God; sometimes any sacrifice.
Where else “ishe” appearspleasing, soothing
Pleasing, soothing. "A pleasing aroma" is the way of saying that God receives a sacrifice with favor.
Where else “nichoach” appearsaroma, smell
Smell, scent, aroma; "pleasing aroma" is said of offerings accepted by God.
Where else “reach” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yhva” appears16He shall remove its crop with its feathers and throw it beside the altar on the east side, into the place of the ashes.
17 · This verse (above)
