Leviticus 14:19

“The priest shall offer the sin offering and make expiation for the one being purified from his uncleanness; and afterward he shall slaughter the burnt offering.”

Leviticus 14:19 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Leviticus 14:19, word by word

The priestכֹּהֵןkohen

priest

One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.

Where else “kohen” appears
shall offerעָשָׂהasa

prepare

To prepare food; offer a sacrifice; keep a feast.

Where else “asa” appears
the sin offeringחַטָּאתchatat

sin

Failing God, not doing what he asks.

Where else “chatat” appears
and make expiationכִפֶּרchiper

atone

To cover guilt so there is forgiveness.

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the one being purifiedמִּטַּהֵרmitaher

be clean

To be free of uncleanness under the law.

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from his uncleannessטֻּמְאָתtumat

uncleanness

The state of one who cannot approach what is holy until washed and waiting.

Where else “tumat” appears
he shall slaughterיִשְׁחַטyishchat

slaughter

To kill an animal by cutting its throat, to sacrifice it or to eat.

Where else “yishchat” appears
the burnt offeringעֹלָהola

burnt offering

A sacrifice burned whole on the altar.

Where else “ola” appears

The context

18And the rest of the oil that is in the priest’s palm he shall put on the head of the one being purified; and the priest shall make expiation for him before YHWH.

19 · This verse (above)

20The priest shall offer up the burnt offering and the grain offering on the altar; and the priest shall make expiation for him, and he will be clean.

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