orאוֹhis sinחַטָּאתוֹthatאֲשֶׁרhe has committedחָטָא בָּהּis made knownהוֹדַעto him,אֵלָיוhe shall bringוְהֵבִיאas his offeringקָרְבָּנוֹa maleזָכָרgoatשְׂעִיר עִזִּיםwithout defect.תָּמִים
Leviticus 4:23
Study it in the app“or his sin that he has committed is made known to him, he shall bring as his offering a male goat without defect.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 4:23, word by word
- his sinחַטָּאתchatat
sin
Failing God, not doing what he asks.
Where else “chatat” appears- he has committedחָטָאchata
sin
To do wrong, fail God or another.
Where else “chata” appears- is made knownהוֹדַעhoda
make known
To make someone aware, teach.
Where else “hoda” appears- he shall bringהֵבִיאhevi
bring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “hevi” appears- as his offeringקָרְבָּנkarban
offering
Offering (qorban): what is "brought near" to God. It comes from the verb "bring near" and is the general word for any offering; Jesus mentions it in Mark 7:11.
Where else “karban” appears- a maleזָכָרzachar
male animal
An animal of the male sex, as required for certain sacrifices.
Where else “zachar” appears- goatשְׂעִירseir
male goat
An adult male goat, often offered in sacrifice.
Where else “seir” appears- goatעִזִּיםizim
goat
The female of the goat flock, used for milk and hair.
Where else “izim” appears- without defectתָּמִיםtamim
without defect
Without defect, whole.
Where else “tamim” appears
The context
22When a chief sins and does inadvertently any one of all the commandments of YHWH his Elohim concerning things that should not be done, and becomes guilty,
23 · This verse (above)
24He shall lay his hand on the head of the goat and slaughter it in the place where one slaughters the burnt offering before YHWH; it is a sin offering.