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And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt offering; and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him. (KJV)

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וְסָמַ֣ךְve.sa.Makhand he will lean

Lemma: סָמַךְ (sa.makh) · Strong's: H5564

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)

Meaning: to support

Used 48 times. Also: Genesis 27:37, Exodus 29:10, Exodus 29:15, Exodus 29:19, Leviticus 3:2, Leviticus 3:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5564; TAHOT Leviticus 1:4 word 1

יָד֔וֹya.Dohand his

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 Leviticus 1:4 word 2

עַ֖ל'alon

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 Leviticus 1:4 word 3

רֹ֣אשׁrosh[the] head of

Lemma: רֹאשׁ (rosh) · Strong's: H7218A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: head

Used 282 times. Also: Genesis 3:15, Genesis 40:13, Genesis 40:16, Genesis 40:17, Genesis 40:19, Genesis 40:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7218A; TAHOT Leviticus 1:4 word 4

הָעֹלָ֑הha.'o.Lahthe burnt offering

Lemma: עֹלָה (o.lah) · Strong's: H5930A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: burnt offering

Used 286 times. Also: Genesis 8:20, Genesis 22:2, Genesis 22:3, Genesis 22:6, Genesis 22:7, Genesis 22:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5930A; TAHOT Leviticus 1:4 word 5

וְנִרְצָ֥הve.nir.Tzahand it will be accepted

Lemma: רָצָה (ra.tsah) · Strong's: H7521

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNq3ms)

Meaning: to accept

Used 56 times. Also: Genesis 33:10, Leviticus 7:18, Leviticus 19:7, Leviticus 22:23, Leviticus 22:25, Leviticus 22:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7521; TAHOT Leviticus 1:4 word 6

לְכַפֵּ֥רle.kha.Perto make atonement

Lemma: כִּפֶּר (ki.pher) · Strong's: H3722A

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVpcc)

Meaning: to atone

Used 101 times. Also: Genesis 32:20, Exodus 29:33, Exodus 29:36, Exodus 29:37, Exodus 30:10, Exodus 30:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3722A; TAHOT Leviticus 1:4 word 7

עָלָֽיו\׃'a.Lavon him

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

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 Leviticus 1:4 word 8

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

He is to lay	→	סָמַךְ H5564 to support
his hand	→	יָד H3027G hand
on	→	עַל H5921A upon
the head	→	רֹאשׁ H7218A head
of the burnt offering	→	עֹלָה H5930A burnt offering
so it can be accepted	→	רָצָה H7521 to accept
on his behalf	→
to make atonement	→	כִּפֶּר H3722A to atone
for him	→	עַל H5921A upon

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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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