Leviticus 4:28

“or his sin that he has committed is made known to him, he shall bring as his offering a female goat, without defect, for his sin that he has committed.”

Leviticus 4:28 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Leviticus 4:28, 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.

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is made knownהוֹדַעhoda

make known

To make someone aware, teach.

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he shall bringהֵבִיאhevi

bring

To bring something or someone.

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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.

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a femaleנְקֵבָהnekeva

female

Female; a woman, or a female animal.

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goatשְׂעִירַתseirat

female goat

Female goat.

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goatעִזִּיםizim

goat

The female of the goat flock, used for milk and hair.

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without defectתְּמִימָהtemima

without defect

Without defect, whole.

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The context

27And if any one person of the people of the land sins inadvertently by doing any one of the commandments of YHWH concerning things that should not be done, and becomes guilty,

28 · This verse (above)

29He shall lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slaughter the sin offering in the place of the burnt offering.

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