Leviticus 8:25
in Leviticus 8And Moses took the fat—the fat tail, all the fat that was on the entrails, the lobe of the liver, and both kidneys with their fat—as well as the right thigh.
BSB
The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾
ASV
And he took the fat, and the fat tail, and all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the caul of the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and the right thigh:
KJV
And he took the fat, and the rump, and all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the caul above the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and the right shoulder:
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This verse in Leviticus 8
Commentary
2 notes on this verseThis site's exposition
And Moses took the fat
on Leviticus 8:25-28
The fat portions and the right thigh are put in the hands of Aaron and his sons. Then Moses took these from their hands and burned them, so the first thing a priest holds in office is what he gives away.
The record, by era
The Nineteenth Century1 voice
A commentator
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown1802–1910
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)
proposed
After the sin offering and burnt offering had been presented on their behalf, this was their peace offering, by which they declared the pleasure which they felt in entering upon the service of God and being brought into close communion with Him as the ministers of His sanctuary, together with their confident reliance on His grace to help them in all their sacred duties.
The words behind it
22 Hebrew wordsEvery Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.
| Hebrew | Sound | Meaning | Word study | In the Bible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| וַיִּקַּ֞ח | vaiyikach | and he took | H3947 → | 966 times |
| אֶת־ | ʾet- | <obj.> | H853 → | 10935 times |
| הַחֵ֣לֶב | hachelev | the fat | H2459 → | 92 times |
| וְאֶת־ | veet | and <obj.> | H853 → | 10935 times |
| הָֽאַלְיָ֗ה | haalyah | the fat tail | H451 → | 5 times |
| וְאֶֽת־ | veet | and <obj.> | H853 → | 10935 times |
| כָּל־ | kol- | all | H3605 → | 5413 times |
| הַחֵלֶב֮ | hachelev | the fat | H2459 → | 92 times |
| אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ʾasher | which | H834 → | 5497 times |
| עַל־ | ʾal- | [was] on | H5921 → | 5755 times |
| הַקֶּרֶב֒ | hakerev | the entrails | H7130 → | 227 times |
| וְאֵת֙ | veet | and <obj.> | H853 → | 10935 times |
| יֹתֶ֣רֶת | yoteret | [the] lobe of | H3508 → | 11 times |
| הַכָּבֵ֔ד | hakaved | the liver | H3516 → | 14 times |
| וְאֶת־ | veet | and <obj.> | H853 → | 10935 times |
| שְׁתֵּ֥י | shetei | [the] two | H8147 → | 768 times |
| הַכְּלָיֹ֖ת | hakelayot | the kidneys | H3629 → | 31 times |
| וְאֶֽת־ | veet | and <obj.> | H853 → | 10935 times |
| חֶלְבְּהֶ֑ן | chelbehen | fat their | H2459 → | 92 times |
| וְאֵ֖ת | veet | and <obj.> | H853 → | 10935 times |
| שׁ֥וֹק | shok | [the] thigh of | H7785 → | 19 times |
| הַיָּמִֽין׃ | haiyamin | the right | H3225 → | 140 times |
וַיִּקַּ֞חand he took
vaiyikachH3947 →966 times
אֶת־<obj.>
ʾet-H853 →10935 times
הַחֵ֣לֶבthe fat
hachelevH2459 →92 times
וְאֶת־and <obj.>
veetH853 →10935 times
הָֽאַלְיָ֗הthe fat tail
haalyahH451 →5 times
וְאֶֽת־and <obj.>
veetH853 →10935 times
כָּל־all
kol-H3605 →5413 times
הַחֵלֶב֮the fat
hachelevH2459 →92 times
אֲשֶׁ֣רwhich
ʾasherH834 →5497 times
עַל־[was] on
ʾal-H5921 →5755 times
הַקֶּרֶב֒the entrails
hakerevH7130 →227 times
וְאֵת֙and <obj.>
veetH853 →10935 times
יֹתֶ֣רֶת[the] lobe of
yoteretH3508 →11 times
הַכָּבֵ֔דthe liver
hakavedH3516 →14 times
וְאֶת־and <obj.>
veetH853 →10935 times
שְׁתֵּ֥י[the] two
sheteiH8147 →768 times
הַכְּלָיֹ֖תthe kidneys
hakelayotH3629 →31 times
וְאֶֽת־and <obj.>
veetH853 →10935 times
חֶלְבְּהֶ֑ןfat their
chelbehenH2459 →92 times
וְאֵ֖תand <obj.>
veetH853 →10935 times
שׁ֥וֹק[the] thigh of
shokH7785 →19 times
הַיָּמִֽין׃the right
haiyaminH3225 →140 times
A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.
The walk
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Through
Proverbs 23:26My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes delight in my ways.
it leads to
- Psalms 119:2
Blessed are those who keep His testimonies and seek Him with all their heart.
- Psalms 119:9–11
How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to Your word.
- Deuteronomy 6:5
And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.
- Matthew 10:37–38
Anyone who loves his father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me;
- Psalms 119:2
Through
Isaiah 53:10Yet it was the LORD’s will to crush Him and to cause Him to suffer; and when His soul is made a guilt offering, He will see His offspring, He will prolong His days,…
it leads to
- 2 Corinthians 5:21
God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God.
- Romans 8:32
He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also, along with Him, freely give us all things?
- Galatians 3:13
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree.”
- Zechariah 13:7
Awake, O sword, against My Shepherd, against the man who is My Companion, declares the LORD of Hosts. Strike the Shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered, and I will turn My hand against…
- 2 Corinthians 5:21
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This page draws on Jamieson, Fausset & Brown, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible and John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament.