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Leviticus 4:7

The priest must then put some of the blood on the horns of the altar of fragrant incense that is before the LORD in the Tent of Meeting. And he is to pour out the rest of the bull’s blood at the base of the altar of burnt offering at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.

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ASV

And the priest shall put of the blood upon the horns of the altar of sweet incense before Jehovah, which is in the tent of meeting; and all the blood of the bullock shall he pour out at the base of the altar of burnt-offering, which is at the door of the tent of meeting.

KJV

And the priest shall put some of the blood upon the horns of the altar of sweet incense before the Lord, which is in the tabernacle of the congregation; and shall pour all the blood of the bullock at the bottom of the altar of the burnt offering, which is at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

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27 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְנָתַן֩ve.na.Tanand he will putH5414 →
הַכֹּהֵ֨ןha.ko.Henthe priestH3548 →
מִן־min-some ofH4480 →
הַדָּ֜םha.Damthe bloodH1818 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
קַ֠רְנוֹתKar.not[the] horns ofH7161 →
מִזְבַּ֨חmiz.Bach[the] altar ofH4196 →
קְטֹ֤רֶתke.To.ret[the] incense ofH7004 →
הַסַּמִּים֙ha.sa.Mimthe perfume<s>H5561 →
לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH6440 →
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
בְּאֹ֣הֶלbe.'O.hel[is] in [the] tent ofH168 →
מוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdmeetingH4150 →
וְאֵ֣ת׀ve.'Etand <obj.>H853 →
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
דַּ֣םdam[the] blood ofH1818 →
הַפָּ֗רha.Parthe bullH6499 →
יִשְׁפֹּךְ֙yish.poKhhe will pour outH8210 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
יְסוֹד֙ye.sOd[the] base ofH3247 →
מִזְבַּ֣חmiz.Bach[the] altar ofH4196 →
הָעֹלָ֔הha.'o.Lah<the> burnt offeringH5930 →
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834 →
פֶּ֖תַחPe.tach[is] [the] entrance ofH6607 →
אֹ֥הֶל'O.hel[the] tent ofH168 →
מוֹעֵֽד׃mo.'EdmeetingH4150 →

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Leviticus 8:15Moses slaughtered the bull, took some of the blood, and applied it with his finger to all four horns of the altar, purifying the altar. He poured out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar and consecrated it so that atonement could be made on it.Leviticus 9:9The sons of Aaron brought the blood to him, and he dipped his finger in the blood and applied it to the horns of the altar. And he poured out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar.Leviticus 5:9then he is to sprinkle some of the blood of the sin offering on the side of the altar, while the rest of the blood is drained out at the base of the altar. It is a sin offering.Leviticus 4:18He is also to put some of the blood on the horns of the altar that is before the LORD in the Tent of Meeting, and he must pour out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar of burnt offering at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.Leviticus 4:34Then the priest is to take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger, put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and pour out the rest of its blood at the base of the altar.Leviticus 16:18Then he shall go out to the altar that is before the LORD and make atonement for it. He is to take some of the bull’s blood and some of the goat’s blood and put it on all the horns of the altar.Leviticus 4:25Then the priest is to take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger, put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and pour out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar.Leviticus 4:30Then the priest is to take some of its blood with his finger, put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and pour out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar.Exodus 30:1“You are also to make an altar of acacia wood for the burning of incense.Exodus 27:2Make a horn on each of its four corners, so that the horns are of one piece, and overlay it with bronze.Revelation 6:9And when the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God and for the testimony they had upheld.Ephesians 2:13But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near through the blood of Christ.Hebrews 9:21In the same way, he sprinkled with blood the tabernacle and all the vessels used in worship.Hebrews 9:15Therefore Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, now that He has died to redeem them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.Psalms 118:27The LORD is God; He has made His light to shine upon us. Bind the festal sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar.Exodus 30:1–10“You are also to make an altar of acacia wood for the burning of incense.Zechariah 9:15The LORD of Hosts will shield them. They will destroy and conquer with slingstones; they will drink and roar as with wine. And they will be filled like sprinkling bowls, drenched like the corners of the altar.Exodus 29:12Take some of the blood of the bull and put it on the horns of the altar with your finger; then pour out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar.

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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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