27
Andוְifאִםoneאַחַתpersonנֶפֶשׁsinsתֶּחֱטָאby oversight,בִשְׁגָגָהhe shall presentוְהִקְרִיבָהa female goatעֵזa yearשְׁנָתָהּoldבַּתfor a sin offering.לְחַטָּאת
Numbers 15:27
Study it in the app“And if one person sins by oversight, he shall present a female goat a year old for a sin offering.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 15:27, word by word
- oneאַחַתachat
one
The number one; just one and no more.
Where else “achat” appears- personנֶפֶשׁnefesh
person
Someone as a whole; "my soul" can simply mean me.
Where else “nefesh” appears- sinsתֶּחֱטָאtecheta
sin
To do wrong, fail God or another.
Where else “techeta” appears- by oversightשְׁגָגָהshegaga
inadvertence
Inadvertence: a sin committed without realizing it or without intending it.
Where else “shegaga” appears- he shall presentהִקְרִיבָהhikriva
bring near
To bring something, or offer a gift to YHWH.
Where else “hikriva” appears- a female goatעֵזez
goat
The female of the goat flock, used for milk and hair.
Where else “ez” appears- a yearשְׁנָתָshenata
year
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shenata” appears- oldבַּתbat
young
Literally "daughter" in set phrases, like the center of the eye or an animal's age.
Where else “bat” appears- for a sin offeringחַטָּאתchatat
sin
Failing God, not doing what he asks.
Where else “chatat” appears
The context
26And all the community of the sons of Israel shall be forgiven, and the resident alien who resides among them, for all the people acted by oversight.
27 · This verse (above)
28And the priest shall make expiation for the person who errs, when he sins by oversight, before YHWH, to make expiation for him, and he shall be forgiven.