Leviticus 9:19

“and the fat portions from the ox and from the ram, the fat tail, and that which covers, and the kidneys, and the lobe of the liver;”

Leviticus 9:19 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Leviticus 9:19, word by word

and the fat portionsחֲלָבִיםchalavim

fat

The soft white tissue around an animal's insides, burned for YHWH.

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the oxשּׁוֹרshor

ox, bull

Ox or bull: a head of cattle.

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the ramאַיִלayil

ram

A full-grown male sheep, used as an offering.

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the fat tailאַלְיָהalya

fat tail

The thick, fatty tail of a certain breed of sheep.

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and that which coversמְכַסֶּהmechase

covering

What covers: an awning, a garment, the worms covering a body; in Leviticus 9:19, the fat that wraps the inner parts.

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and the kidneysכְּלָיֹתkelayot

kidneys

An animal's kidneys.

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and the lobeיֹתֶרֶתyoteret

lobe (of the liver)

The lobe of the liver, the part that sticks out from it.

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of the liverכָּבֵדkaved

liver

Liver.

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The context

18He slaughtered the ox and the ram, the sacrifice of peace that was for the people, and the sons of Aaron handed the blood to him, and he splashed it against the altar all around,

19 · This verse (above)

20they put the fat portions on the breasts, and he offered up in smoke the fat portions on the altar.

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