it shall be for your acceptance:לִרְצֹנְכֶםa maleזָכָרwithout defectתָּמִיםfrom the herd,בַּבָּקָרfrom the sheep,בַּכְּשָׂבִיםor from the goats.וּבָעִזִּים
Leviticus 22:19
Study it in the app“it shall be for your acceptance: a male without defect from the herd, from the sheep, or from the goats.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 22:19, word by word
- it shall be for your acceptanceרְצֹנְretson
acceptance
For YHWH to welcome someone or their offering.
Where else “retson” appears- a maleזָכָרzachar
male animal
An animal of the male sex, as required for certain sacrifices.
Where else “zachar” appears- without defectתָּמִיםtamim
without defect
Without defect, whole.
Where else “tamim” appears- from the herdבָּקָרbakar
cattle, herd
Cattle: cows, oxen, bulls; a herd.
Where else “bakar” appears- from the sheepכְּשָׂבִיםkesavim
lamb
Lamb, young sheep.
Where else “kesavim” appears- or from the goatsעִזִּיםizim
goat
The female of the goat flock, used for milk and hair.
Where else “izim” appears
The context
18“Speak to Aaron and to his sons and to all the sons of Israel, and say to them: Any man of the house of Israel or of the resident aliens in Israel who presents his offering, for any of their vows or for any of their freewill offerings that they present to YHWH as a burnt offering,
19 · This verse (above)
20Anything that has a defect you shall not present, for it will not be accepted for you.