Ezekiel 43:20
You are to take some of its blood and put it on the four horns of the altar, on the four corners of the ledge, and all around the rim; thus you will cleanse the altar and make atonement for it.
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ASV
And thou shalt take of the blood thereof, and put it on the four horns of it, and on the four corners of the ledge, and upon the border round about: thus shalt thou cleanse it and make atonement for it.
KJV
And thou shalt take of the blood thereof, and put it on the four horns of it, and on the four corners of the settle, and upon the border round about: thus shalt thou cleanse and purge it.
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16 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְלָקַחְתָּ֣ | ve.la.kach.Ta | and you will take | H3947 → |
| מִדָּמ֗וֹ | mi.da.Mo | some of blood its | H1818 → |
| וְנָ֨תַתָּ֜ה | ve.Na.ta.Tah | and you will put [it] | H5414 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | on | H5921 → |
| אַרְבַּ֤ע | 'ar.Ba' | [the] four | H702 → |
| קַרְנֹתָיו֙ | kar.no.Tav | horns its | H7161 → |
| וְאֶל־ | ve.'el- | and to | H413 → |
| אַרְבַּע֙ | 'ar.Ba' | [the] four | H702 → |
| פִּנּ֣וֹת | pi.Not | [the] corners of | H6438 → |
| הָעֲזָרָ֔ה | ha.'a.za.Rah | the ledge | H5835 → |
| וְאֶֽל־ | ve.'el- | and to | H413 → |
| הַגְּב֖וּל | ha.ge.Vul | the border | H1366 → |
| סָבִ֑יב | sa.Viv | all around | H5439 → |
| וְחִטֵּאתָ֥ | ve.chi.te.Ta | and you will cleanse from sin | H2398 → |
| אוֹת֖וֹ | 'o.To | <obj.> it | H853 → |
| וְכִפַּרְתָּֽהוּ׃ | ve.khi.par.Ta.hu | and you will make atonement for it | H3722 → |
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