Exodus 29:20 Go deeper
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Then shalt thou kill the ram, and take of his blood, and put it upon the tip of the right ear of Aaron, and upon the tip of the right ear of his sons, and upon the thumb of their right hand, and upon the great toe of their right foot, and sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about. (KJV)
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וְשָׁחַטְתָּ֣ve.sha.cha.Taand you will slaughter
Lemma: שָׁחַט (sha.chat) · Strong's: H7819A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqq2ms)
Meaning: to slaughter
Used 79 times. Also: Genesis 22:10, Genesis 37:31, Exodus 12:6, Exodus 12:21, Exodus 29:11, Exodus 29:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7819A; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 1
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 2
הָאַ֗יִלha.'A.yilthe ram
Lemma: אַ֫יִל (a.yil) · Strong's: H0352A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: ram
Used 156 times. Also: Genesis 15:9, Genesis 22:13, Genesis 31:38, Genesis 32:14, Exodus 25:5, Exodus 26:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0352A; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 3
וְלָקַחְתָּ֤ve.la.kach.Taand you will take
Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqq2ms)
Meaning: to take: take
Used 770 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3947G; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 4
מִדָּמוֹ֙mi.da.Mosome of blood its
Lemma: דָּם (dam) · Strong's: H1818
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: blood
Used 359 times. Also: Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 9:4, Genesis 9:5, Genesis 9:6, Genesis 37:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1818; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 5
וְנָֽתַתָּ֡הve.na.ta.Tahand you will put [it]
Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqq2ms)
Meaning: to give: put
Used 395 times. Also: Genesis 1:17, Genesis 9:13, Genesis 15:10, Genesis 18:8, Genesis 27:17, Genesis 30:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5414H; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 6
עַל\־'al-on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 7
תְּנוּךְ֩te.nuKh[the] lobe of
Lemma: תְּנוּךְ (te.nukh) · Strong's: H8571
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: lobe
Used 8 times. Also: Leviticus 8:23, Leviticus 8:24, Leviticus 14:14, Leviticus 14:17, Leviticus 14:25, Leviticus 14:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8571; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 8
אֹ֨זֶן'O.zen[the] ear of
Lemma: אֹ֫זֶן (o.zen) · Strong's: H0241G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: ear
Used 119 times. Also: Genesis 35:4, Exodus 17:14, Exodus 21:6, Exodus 32:2, Exodus 32:3, Leviticus 8:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0241G; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 9
אַהֲרֹ֜ן'a.ha.RonAaron
Lemma: אַהֲרֹן (a.ha.ron) · Strong's: H0175
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Aaron
Used 347 times. Also: Exodus 4:14, Exodus 4:27, Exodus 4:28, Exodus 4:29, Exodus 4:30, Exodus 5:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0175; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 10
וְעַל\־ve.'al-and on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 11
תְּנ֨וּךְte.Nukh[the] lobe of
Lemma: תְּנוּךְ (te.nukh) · Strong's: H8571
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: lobe
Used 8 times. Also: Leviticus 8:23, Leviticus 8:24, Leviticus 14:14, Leviticus 14:17, Leviticus 14:25, Leviticus 14:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8571; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 12
אֹ֤זֶן'O.zen[the] ear of
Lemma: אֹ֫זֶן (o.zen) · Strong's: H0241G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: ear
Used 119 times. Also: Genesis 35:4, Exodus 17:14, Exodus 21:6, Exodus 32:2, Exodus 32:3, Leviticus 8:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0241G; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 13
בָּנָיו֙ba.Navsons his
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: son: child
Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 14
הַיְמָנִ֔יתhay.ma.Nit<the> right
Lemma: יְמָנִי (ye.ma.ni) · Strong's: H3233G
Parsing: Aafsc (Aafsc)
Meaning: right
Used 23 times. Also: Leviticus 8:23, Leviticus 8:24, Leviticus 14:14, Leviticus 14:16, Leviticus 14:17, Leviticus 14:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3233G; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 15
וְעַל\־ve.'al-and on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 16
בֹּ֤הֶןBo.hen[the] thumb of
Lemma: בֹּ֫הֶן (bo.hen) · Strong's: H0931
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: thumb/big toe
Used 16 times. Also: Leviticus 8:23, Leviticus 8:24, Leviticus 14:14, Leviticus 14:17, Leviticus 14:25, Leviticus 14:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0931; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 17
יָדָם֙ya.Damhand their
Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: hand
Used 722 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3027G; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 18
הַיְמָנִ֔יתhay.ma.Nit<the> right
Lemma: יְמָנִי (ye.ma.ni) · Strong's: H3233G
Parsing: Aafsc (Aafsc)
Meaning: right
Used 23 times. Also: Leviticus 8:23, Leviticus 8:24, Leviticus 14:14, Leviticus 14:16, Leviticus 14:17, Leviticus 14:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3233G; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 19
וְעַל\־ve.'al-and on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 20
בֹּ֥הֶןBo.hen[the] big toe of
Lemma: בֹּ֫הֶן (bo.hen) · Strong's: H0931
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: thumb/big toe
Used 16 times. Also: Leviticus 8:23, Leviticus 8:24, Leviticus 14:14, Leviticus 14:17, Leviticus 14:25, Leviticus 14:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0931; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 21
רַגְלָ֖םrag.Lamfoot their
Lemma: רֶ֫גֶל (re.gel) · Strong's: H7272
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: foot
Used 240 times. Also: Genesis 8:9, Genesis 18:4, Genesis 19:2, Genesis 24:32, Genesis 29:1, Genesis 30:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7272; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 22
הַיְמָנִ֑יתhay.ma.Nit<the> right
Lemma: יְמָנִי (ye.ma.ni) · Strong's: H3233G
Parsing: Aafsa (Aafsa)
Meaning: right
Used 23 times. Also: Leviticus 8:23, Leviticus 8:24, Leviticus 14:14, Leviticus 14:16, Leviticus 14:17, Leviticus 14:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3233G; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 23
וְזָרַקְתָּ֧ve.za.rak.Taand you will sprinkle
Lemma: זָרַק (za.raq) · Strong's: H2236
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqq2ms)
Meaning: to scatter
Used 35 times. Also: Exodus 9:8, Exodus 9:10, Exodus 24:6, Exodus 24:8, Exodus 29:16, Leviticus 1:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2236; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 24
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 25
הַדָּ֛םha.Damthe blood
Lemma: דָּם (dam) · Strong's: H1818
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: blood
Used 359 times. Also: Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 9:4, Genesis 9:5, Genesis 9:6, Genesis 37:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1818; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 26
עַל\־'al-on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 27
הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achthe altar
Lemma: מִזְבֵּחַ (miz.be.ach) · Strong's: H4196
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: altar
Used 399 times. Also: Genesis 8:20, Genesis 12:7, Genesis 12:8, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 13:18, Genesis 22:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4196; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 28
סָבִֽיב\׃sa.Vivall around
Lemma: סָבִיב (sa.viv) · Strong's: H5439H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: around: side
Used 41 times. Also: Exodus 7:24, Exodus 29:16, Leviticus 1:5, Leviticus 1:11, Leviticus 3:2, Leviticus 3:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5439H; TAHOT Exodus 29:20 word 29
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Slaughter | → | שָׁחַט H7819A to slaughter |
| the ram | → | אַ֫יִל H0352A ram |
| take | → | לָקַח H3947G to take: take |
| some of its blood | → | דָּם H1818 blood |
| and put | → | נָתַן H5414H to give: put |
| it on | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the right earlobes | → | תְּנוּךְ H8571 lobe |
| . . . | → | אֹ֫זֶן H0241G ear |
| of Aaron | → | אַהֲרֹן H0175 Aaron |
| and | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| his sons | → | בֵּן H1121A son: child |
| on | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the thumbs | → | בֹּ֫הֶן H0931 thumb/big toe |
| of their right | → | יְמָנִי H3233G right |
| hands | → | יָד H3027G hand |
| and on | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| the big toes | → | בֹּ֫הֶן H0931 thumb/big toe |
| of their right | → | יְמָנִי H3233G right |
| feet | → | רֶ֫גֶל H7272 foot |
| Splatter | → | זָרַק H2236 to scatter |
| the remaining blood | → | דָּם H1818 blood |
| on | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| all sides | → | סָבִיב H5439H around: side |
| of the altar | → | מִזְבֵּחַ H4196 altar |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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