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And when he has finishedוְכִלָּהmaking expiation forמִכַּפֵּרthe Holy Placeאֶת הַקֹּדֶשׁandוְthe tentאֶת אֹהֶלof meetingמוֹעֵדandוְthe altar,אֶת הַמִּזְבֵּחַhe shall presentוְהִקְרִיבthe liveהֶחָיgoat.אֶת הַשָּׂעִיר
Leviticus 16:20
Study it in the app“And when he has finished making expiation for the Holy Place and the tent of meeting and the altar, he shall present the live goat.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 16:20, word by word
- And when he has finishedכִלָּהchila
finish
To bring a work or a matter through to its end.
Where else “chila” appears- making expiation forכַּפֵּרkaper
atone
To cover guilt so there is forgiveness.
Where else “kaper” appears- the Holy Placeקֹּדֶשׁkodesh
sanctuary
The sacred enclosure where God was served: the sanctuary and its innermost room.
Where else “kodesh” appears- the tentאֹהֶלohel
tabernacle
Israel's portable sanctuary in the wilderness, where YHWH met with Moses.
Where else “ohel” appears- of meetingמוֹעֵדmoed
meeting
An appointment with God: the tent where he meets his people.
Where else “moed” appears- the altarמִּזְבֵּחַmizbeach
altar
Altar: a structure of stone or earth on which sacrifices are offered to God.
Where else “mizbeach” appears- he shall presentהִקְרִיבhikriv
bring near
To bring something, or offer a gift to YHWH.
Where else “hikriv” appears- the liveחָיchay
alive
Having life, not dead.
Where else “chay” appears- goatשָּׂעִירsair
male goat
An adult male goat, often offered in sacrifice.
Where else “sair” appears
The context
19And he shall sprinkle on it some of the blood with his finger seven times and cleanse it and sanctify it from the uncleanness of the sons of Israel.
20 · This verse (above)
21And Aaron shall lay both his hands on the head of the live goat and confess over it all the iniquities of the sons of Israel and all their transgressions, for all their sins; and he shall put them on the head of the goat and send it away into the wilderness by the hand of a man who is ready.