He shall sprinkleוְהִזָּהsome of the bloodמִדַּםof the sin offeringהַחַטָּאתonעַלthe wallקִירof the altar,הַמִּזְבֵּחַand the restוְהַנִּשְׁאָרof the bloodבַּדָּםshall be drained outיִמָּצֵהatאֶלthe baseיְסוֹדof the altar;הַמִּזְבֵּחַit isהוּאa sin offering.חַטָּאת
Leviticus 5:9
Study it in the app“He shall sprinkle some of the blood of the sin offering on the wall of the altar, and the rest of the blood shall be drained out at the base of the altar; it is a sin offering.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 5:9, word by word
- He shall sprinkleהִזָּהhiza
sprinkle
Sprinkle, spatter (of blood, oil or water).
Where else “hiza” appears- some of the bloodדַּםdam
blood
The red fluid that runs through the body and carries the life of people and animals.
Where else “dam” appears- of the sin offeringחַטָּאתchatat
sin
Failing God, not doing what he asks.
Where else “chatat” appears- the wallקִירkir
side
The side of something, like the altar.
Where else “kir” appears- of the altarמִּזְבֵּחַmizbeach
altar
Altar: a structure of stone or earth on which sacrifices are offered to God.
Where else “mizbeach” appears- and the restנִּשְׁאָרnishar
remain
To remain, what is left.
Where else “nishar” appears- shall be drained outיִמָּצֵהyimatse
drain, squeeze out
Squeeze out, wring out until all the liquid is gone; drain.
Where else “yimatse” appears- the baseיְסוֹדyesod
base, foundation
Base, foundation.
Where else “yesod” appears
The context
8He shall bring them to the priest, and he shall present the one that is for the sin offering first, and wring its head at the back of its neck, but he shall not divide it.
9 · This verse (above)
10The second he shall offer as a burnt offering according to the regulation. So the priest shall make expiation for him for his sin that he has committed, and he will be forgiven.