Leviticus 8:19
in Leviticus 8Moses slaughtered the ram and sprinkled the blood on all sides of the altar.
BSB
The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾
ASV
And he killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about.
KJV
And he killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about.
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This verse in Leviticus 8
Commentary
4 notes on this verseAnd he killed it,.... That is, Moses killed the ram, as the Septuagint version expresses it: and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about; as he did the blood of the bullock, Lev 8:15.
This site's exposition
Then Moses presented the ram for the burnt offering
on Leviticus 8:18-21
Chapters 1 to 5 list the burnt offering first and the sin offering fourth, and here the sin offering goes first. Guilt is dealt with before devotion is presented.
This site's exposition
sprinkled the blood on all sides of the altar
The blood of the burnt offering goes on all sides of the altar, the manner Leviticus 1:5 and 1:11 set for a burnt offering. The blood of the sin offering went on the horns.
The record, by era
The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice
By this they gave to God the glory of this great honour which was now put upon them, and returned him praise for it, as Paul thanked Christ Jesus for putting him into the ministry, 1 Tim. i. They also signified the devoting of themselves and all their services to the honour of God. Another ram, called the ram of consecration, was offered for a peace-offering,
The words behind it
8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| וַיִּשְׁחָ֑ט | vaiyishchat | and he cut [the] throat of [it] | H7819 → | 81 times |
| וַיִּזְרֹ֨ק | vaiyizrok | and he sprinkled | H2236 → | 35 times |
| מֹשֶׁ֧ה | mosheh | Moses | H4872 → | 765 times |
| אֶת־ | ʾet- | <obj.> | H853 → | 10935 times |
| הַדָּ֛ם | hadam | the blood | H1818 → | 360 times |
| עַל־ | ʾal- | on | H5921 → | 5755 times |
| הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ | hamizbeach | the altar | H4196 → | 401 times |
| סָבִֽיב׃ | saviv | all around | H5439 → | 336 times |
וַיִּשְׁחָ֑טand he cut [the] throat of [it]
vaiyishchatH7819 →81 times
וַיִּזְרֹ֨קand he sprinkled
vaiyizrokH2236 →35 times
מֹשֶׁ֧הMoses
moshehH4872 →765 times
אֶת־<obj.>
ʾet-H853 →10935 times
הַדָּ֛םthe blood
hadamH1818 →360 times
עַל־on
ʾal-H5921 →5755 times
הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַthe altar
hamizbeachH4196 →401 times
סָבִֽיב׃all around
savivH5439 →336 times
A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.
Where this verse is studied
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Who and where
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This page draws on Andrew Bonar, A Commentary on Leviticus; John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763); John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament; Keil and Delitzsch, Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament: The Pentateuch and Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible.