And if a manוְאִישׁ כִּיeatsיֹאכַלa holy thingקֹדֶשׁby mistake,בִּשְׁגָגָהhe shall addוְיָסַףa fifth of itחֲמִשִׁיתוֹto itעָלָיוand giveוְנָתַןthe holy thingאֶת הַקֹּדֶשׁto the priest.לַכֹּהֵן
Leviticus 22:14
Study it in the app“And if a man eats a holy thing by mistake, he shall add a fifth of it to it and give the holy thing to the priest.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 22:14, word by word
- And if a manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- eatsיֹאכַלyochal
eat
To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.
Where else “yochal” appears- a holy thingקֹדֶשׁkodesh
holy thing
Something set apart for God: a day, an offering.
Where else “kodesh” appears- by mistakeשְׁגָגָהshegaga
inadvertence
Inadvertence: a sin committed without realizing it or without intending it.
Where else “shegaga” appears- he shall addיָסַףyasaf
add
To put more on top of what is already there, to make it grow.
Where else “yasaf” appears- a fifth of itחֲמִשִׁיתchamishit
fifth part
One of five equal parts of something.
Where else “chamishit” appears- and giveנָתַןnatan
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “natan” appears- to the priestכֹּהֵןkohen
priest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohen” appears
The context
13But if the daughter of a priest becomes a widow or divorced, and has no child, and returns to her father’s house, as in her youth, she may eat of her father’s food; but no stranger shall eat of it.
14 · This verse (above)
15And they shall not profane the holy things of the sons of Israel, which they set apart to YHWH,