Leviticus 19:6

“It shall be eaten on the day you sacrifice it and on the next day, and what is left until the third day shall be burned in the fire.”

Leviticus 19:6 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Leviticus 19:6, word by word

It shall be eatenיֵאָכֵלyeachel

eat

To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.

Where else “yeachel” appears
on the dayיוֹםyom

day

The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.

Where else “yom” appears
you sacrifice itזִבְחֲzivach

sacrifice

An animal offered to God and eaten together.

Where else “zivach” appears
and on the next dayמָּחֳרָתmachorat

next day

The next day, tomorrow.

Where else “machorat” appears
and what is leftנּוֹתָרnotar

be left

For a part to stay when the rest has gone or been used.

Where else “notar” appears
the thirdשְּׁלִישִׁיshelishi

third

The one that comes after the second; in time, the day or month that follows it.

Where else “shelishi” appears
shall be burnedיִשָּׂרֵףyisaref

burn

Burn; bake in the fire.

Where else “yisaref” appears
in the fireאֵשׁesh

fire

Fire that burns or cooks.

Where else “esh” appears

The context

5And when you sacrifice a sacrifice of peace to YHWH, you shall sacrifice it so that you are accepted.

6 · This verse (above)

7And if it is eaten at all on the third day, it is a repulsive thing; it will not be accepted.

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