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But the goat, on which the lot fell to be the scapegoat, shall be presented alive before the LORD , to make an atonement with him, and to let him go for a scapegoat into the wilderness. (KJV)
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וְהַשָּׂעִ֗ירve.ha.sa.'Irand the male goat
Lemma: שָׂעִיר (sa.ir) · Strong's: H8163B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: he-goat
Used 53 times. Also: Genesis 37:31, Leviticus 4:23, Leviticus 4:24, Leviticus 9:3, Leviticus 9:15, Leviticus 10:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8163B; TAHOT Leviticus 16:10 word 1
אֲשֶׁר֩'a.Sherwhich
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Leviticus 16:10 word 2
עָלָ֨ה'a.Lahit came up
Lemma: עָלָה (a.lah) · Strong's: H5927G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to ascend: rise
Used 615 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 17:22, Genesis 19:28, Genesis 19:30, Genesis 24:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5927G; TAHOT Leviticus 16:10 word 3
עָלָ֤יו'a.Lavon it
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 16:10 word 4
הַגּוֹרָל֙ha.go.Ralthe lot
Lemma: גּוֹרָל (go.ral) · Strong's: H1486
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: allotted
Used 77 times. Also: Leviticus 16:8, Leviticus 16:9, Numbers 26:55, Numbers 26:56, Numbers 33:54, Numbers 34:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1486; TAHOT Leviticus 16:10 word 5
לַעֲזָאזֵ֔לla.'a.za.Zelfor [the] escape goat
Lemma: עֲזָאזֵל (a.za.zel) · Strong's: H5799
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: Azazel
Used 4 times. Also: Leviticus 16:8, Leviticus 16:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5799; TAHOT Leviticus 16:10 word 6
יָֽעֳמַד\־yo.'o.mad-it will be stationed
Lemma: עָמַד (a.mad) · Strong's: H5975H
Parsing: Verb · Hophal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVHi3ms)
Meaning: to stand: appoint
Used 40 times. Also: Genesis 41:46, Exodus 9:16, Numbers 7:2, Judges 3:19, Judges 20:28, 1 Samuel 16:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5975H; TAHOT Leviticus 16:10 word 7
חַ֛יchaialive
Lemma: חַי (chay) · Strong's: H2416A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: alive
Used 242 times. Also: Genesis 1:20, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:30, Genesis 2:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2416A; TAHOT Leviticus 16:10 word 8
לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> before
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face: before
Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Leviticus 16:10 word 9
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Leviticus 16:10 word 10
לְכַפֵּ֣רle.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 16:10 word 11
עָלָ֑יו'a.Lavon it
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 16:10 word 12
לְשַׁלַּ֥חle.sha.Lachby sending away
Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971G
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVpcc)
Meaning: to send: depart
Used 669 times. Also: Genesis 3:23, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 12:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7971G; TAHOT Leviticus 16:10 word 13
אֹת֛וֹ'o.To<obj.> it
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 Leviticus 16:10 word 14
לַעֲזָאזֵ֖לla.'a.za.Zelto [the] escape goat
Lemma: עֲזָאזֵל (a.za.zel) · Strong's: H5799
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: Azazel
Used 4 times. Also: Leviticus 16:8, Leviticus 16:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5799; TAHOT Leviticus 16:10 word 15
הַמִּדְבָּֽרָה\׃ha.mid.Ba.rahthe wilderness towards
Lemma: מִדְבָּר (mid.bar) · Strong's: H4057B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: wilderness
Used 269 times. Also: Genesis 14:6, Genesis 16:7, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 21:20, Genesis 21:21, Genesis 36:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4057B; TAHOT Leviticus 16:10 word 16
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| But the goat | → | שָׂעִיר H8163B he-goat |
| chosen | → | עָלָה H5927G to ascend: rise |
| by | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| lot | → | גּוֹרָל H1486 allotted |
| as the scapegoat | → | עֲזָאזֵל H5799 Azazel |
| shall be presented | → | עָמַד H5975H to stand: appoint |
| alive | → | חַי H2416A alive |
| before | → | פָּנֶה H6440G face: before |
| the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| to make atonement | → | כִּפֶּר H3722A to atone |
| . . . | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| by sending | → | שָׁלַח H7971G to send: depart |
| it into the wilderness | → | מִדְבָּר H4057B wilderness |
| as the scapegoat | → | עֲזָאזֵל H5799 Azazel |
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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