Leviticus 17:6
The priest will then sprinkle the blood on the altar of the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and burn the fat as a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
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ASV
And the priest shall sprinkle the blood upon the altar of Jehovah at the door of the tent of meeting, and burn the fat for a sweet savor unto Jehovah.
KJV
And the priest shall sprinkle the blood upon the altar of the Lord at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and burn the fat for a sweet savour unto the Lord.
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְזָרַ֨ק | ve.za.Rak | and he will sprinkle | H2236 → |
| הַכֹּהֵ֤ן | ha.ko.Hen | the priest | H3548 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הַדָּם֙ | ha.Dam | the blood | H1818 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | on | H5921 → |
| מִזְבַּ֣ח | miz.Bach | [the] altar of | H4196 → |
| יְהוָ֔ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| פֶּ֖תַח | Pe.tach | [the] entrance of | H6607 → |
| אֹ֣הֶל | 'O.hel | [the] tent of | H168 → |
| מוֹעֵ֑ד | mo.'Ed | meeting | H4150 → |
| וְהִקְטִ֣יר | ve.hik.Tir | and he will make smoke | H6999 → |
| הַחֵ֔לֶב | ha.Che.lev | the fat | H2459 → |
| לְרֵ֥יחַ | le.Rei.ach | to an odor of | H7381 → |
| נִיחֹ֖חַ | ni.Cho.ach | soothing | H5207 → |
| לַיהוָֽה׃ | la.Yah.weh | to Yahweh | H3068 → |
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