Leviticus 7:31 Go deeper

And the priest shall burn the fat upon the altar: but the breast shall be Aaron’s and his sons’. (KJV)

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וְהִקְטִ֧ירve.hik.Tirand he will make smoke

Lemma: קָטַר (qa.tar) · Strong's: H6999A

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhq3ms)

Meaning: to offer: burn

Used 59 times. Also: Exodus 29:13, Exodus 29:18, Exodus 29:25, Exodus 30:7, Exodus 30:8, Exodus 30:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6999A; TAHOT Leviticus 7:31 word 1

הַכֹּהֵ֛ןha.ko.Henthe priest

Lemma: כֹּהֵן (ko.hen) · Strong's: H3548

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: priest

Used 750 times. Also: Genesis 14:18, Genesis 41:45, Genesis 41:50, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 47:22, Genesis 47:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3548; TAHOT Leviticus 7:31 word 2

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 Leviticus 7:31 word 3

הַחֵ֖לֶבha.Che.levthe fat

Lemma: חֵ֫לֶב (che.lev) · Strong's: H2459

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: fat

Used 92 times. Also: Genesis 4:4, Genesis 45:18, Exodus 23:18, Exodus 29:13, Exodus 29:22, Leviticus 3:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2459; TAHOT Leviticus 7:31 word 4

הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חָהha.miz.Be.chahthe altar towards

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 Leviticus 7:31 word 5

וְהָיָה֙ve.ha.Yahand it will belong

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

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

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Leviticus 7:31 word 6

הֶֽחָזֶ֔הhe.cha.Zehthe breast

Lemma: חָזֶה (cha.zeh) · Strong's: H2373

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: breast

Used 13 times. Also: Exodus 29:26, Exodus 29:27, Leviticus 7:30, Leviticus 7:34, Leviticus 8:29, Leviticus 9:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2373; TAHOT Leviticus 7:31 word 7

לְאַהֲרֹ֖ןle.'a.ha.Ronto Aaron

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 Leviticus 7:31 word 8

וּלְבָנָֽיו\׃u.le.va.Navand to sons 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 Leviticus 7:31 word 9

How the BSB renders it

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

The priest	→	כֹּהֵן H3548 priest
is to burn	→	קָטַר H6999A to offer: burn
the fat	→	חֵ֫לֶב H2459 fat
on the altar	→	מִזְבֵּחַ H4196 altar
but the breast	→	חָזֶה H2373 breast
belongs to	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
Aaron	→	אַהֲרֹן H0175 Aaron
and his sons	→	בֵּן H1121A son: child

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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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