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Leviticus 4:17

and he is to dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD in front of the veil.

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ASV

and the priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle it seven times before Jehovah, before the veil.

KJV

And the priest shall dip his finger in some of the blood, and sprinkle it seven times before the Lord, even before the vail.

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13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְטָבַ֧לve.ta.Valand he will dipH2881 →
הַכֹּהֵ֛ןha.ko.Henthe priestH3548 →
אֶצְבָּע֖וֹ'etz.ba.'Ofinger hisH676 →
מִן־min-some ofH4480 →
הַדָּ֑םha.Damthe bloodH1818 →
וְהִזָּ֞הve.hi.Zahand he will spatter [it]H5137 →
שֶׁ֤בַעShe.va'sevenH7651 →
פְּעָמִים֙pe.'a.MimtimesH6471 →
לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH6440 →
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֵ֖ת'etwithH854 →
פְּנֵ֥יpe.Nei[the] face ofH6440 →
הַפָּרֹֽכֶת׃ha.pa.Ro.khetthe curtainH6532 →

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Numbers 19:4Eleazar the priest is to take some of its blood on his finger and sprinkle it seven times toward the front of the Tent of Meeting.Leviticus 16:14And he is to take some of the bull’s blood and sprinkle it with his finger on the east side of the mercy seat; then he shall sprinkle some of it with his finger seven times before the mercy seat.Leviticus 4:6–7The priest is to dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle some of it seven times before the LORD, in front of the veil of the sanctuary.Leviticus 14:16dip his right forefinger into the oil in his left palm, and sprinkle some of the oil with his finger seven times before the LORD.Leviticus 14:7Seven times he shall sprinkle the one to be cleansed of the skin disease. Then he shall pronounce him clean and release the live bird into the open field.Leviticus 4:6The priest is to dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle some of it seven times before the LORD, in front of the veil of the sanctuary.

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About Leviticus

Moses and Aaron Appear before Pharaoh — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Moses and Aaron Appear before Pharaoh — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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