Leviticus 17:8

“And you shall say to them: Any man of the house of Israel or of the resident aliens who reside among them, who offers up a burnt offering or a sacrifice,”

Leviticus 17:8 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Leviticus 17:8, word by word

And you shall sayתֹּאמַרtomar

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

Where else “tomar” appears
Any manאִישׁish

each

Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.

Where else “ish” appears
of the houseבֵּיתbet

dynasty

Someone's descendants: "the house of David".

Where else “bet” appears
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael

Israel

Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.

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the resident aliensגֵּרger

resident alien

Foreigner who lives in a land that is not his own, without the rights of those who belong to the place.

Where else “ger” appears
resideיָגוּרyagur

sojourn

To live in a place that is not your own.

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among themתוֹכָtocha

midst

The central point of something, or the company of several: in the midst of them.

Where else “tocha” appears
offers upיַעֲלֶהyaale

offer up

To burn a sacrifice on the altar; literally "make go up".

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a burnt offeringעֹלָהola

burnt offering

A sacrifice burned whole on the altar.

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a sacrificeזָבַחzavach

sacrifice

An animal offered to God and eaten together.

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The context

7So they shall no longer sacrifice their sacrifices to the goats after which they prostitute themselves. This shall be a statute forever for them throughout their generations.

8 · This verse (above)

9and does not bring it to the entrance of the tent of meeting to offer it to YHWH, that man shall be cut off from his people.

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