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And ifוְאִםhe bringsיָבִיאa lambכֶּבֶשׂas his offeringקָרְבָּנוֹfor a sin offering,לְחַטָּאתhe shall bringיְבִיאֶנָּהa femaleנְקֵבָהwithout defect.תְמִימָה
Leviticus 4:32
Study it in the app“And if he brings a lamb as his offering for a sin offering, he shall bring a female without defect.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 4:32, word by word
- he bringsיָבִיאyavi
bring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “yavi” appears- a lambכֶּבֶשׂkeves
lamb
Lamb: a young sheep, male (a young ram).
Where else “keves” 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- for a sin offeringחַטָּאתchatat
sin
Failing God, not doing what he asks.
Where else “chatat” appears- a femaleנְקֵבָהnekeva
female
Female; a woman, or a female animal.
Where else “nekeva” appears- without defectתְמִימָהtemima
without defect
Without defect, whole.
Where else “temima” appears
The context
31All its fat he shall remove, just as the fat is removed from the sacrifice of peace, and the priest shall offer it up in smoke on the altar for a pleasing aroma to YHWH. So the priest shall make expiation for him, and he will be forgiven.
32 · This verse (above)
33He shall lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slaughter it as a sin offering in the place where one slaughters the burnt offering.