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The priestהַכֹּהֵןshall pourיִצֹקsome ofוּמִןthe oilהַשֶּׁמֶןonעַלthe priest’sהַכֹּהֵןown leftהַשְּׂמָאלִיתpalm,כַּף
Leviticus 14:26
Study it in the app“The priest shall pour some of the oil on the priest’s own left palm,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 14:26, word by word
- The priestכֹּהֵןkohen
priest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohen” appears- shall pourיִצֹקyitsok
pour
To pour a liquid over something or into something.
Where else “yitsok” appears- the oilשֶּׁמֶןshemen
oil
The fat pressed from olives, for eating, lighting or anointing.
Where else “shemen” appears- own leftשְּׂמָאלִיתsemalit
left (side)
Left, on the left-hand side.
Where else “semalit” appears- palmכַּףkaf
palm
The flat, hollow part of the hand; also what someone does or can do with it.
Where else “kaf” appears
The context
25He shall slaughter the lamb of the guilt offering, and the priest shall take some of the blood of the guilt offering and put it on the lobe of the right ear of the one being purified, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot.
26 · This verse (above)
27and the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left palm seven times before YHWH.