Leviticus 9:20 Go deeper

And they put the fat upon the breasts, and he burnt the fat upon the altar: (KJV)

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וַיָּשִׂ֥ימוּvai.ya.Si.muand they placed

Lemma: שׂוּם (sum) · Strong's: H7760H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to set: put

Used 236 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 4:15, Genesis 9:23, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 22:6, Genesis 22:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7760H; TAHOT Leviticus 9:20 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 Leviticus 9:20 word 2

הַחֲלָבִ֖יםha.cha.la.Vimthe fat<s>

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

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

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 9:20 word 3

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 Leviticus 9:20 word 4

הֶחָז֑וֹתhe.cha.Zotthe breasts

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

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: breast

Used 13 times. Also: Exodus 29:26, Exodus 29:27, Leviticus 7:30, Leviticus 7:31, Leviticus 7:34, Leviticus 8:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2373; TAHOT Leviticus 9:20 word 5

וַיַּקְטֵ֥רvai.yak.Terand he made smoke

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

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)

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 9:20 word 6

הַחֲלָבִ֖יםha.cha.la.Vimthe fat<s>

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

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

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 9:20 word 7

הַמִּזְבֵּֽחָה\׃ha.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 9:20 word 8

How the BSB renders it

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

and placed	→	שׂוּם H7760H to set: put
these	→	חֵ֫לֶב H2459 fat
on	→	עַל H5921A upon
the breasts	→	חָזֶה H2373 breast
Aaron burned	→	קָטַר H6999A to offer: burn
the fat portions	→	חֵ֫לֶב H2459 fat
on the altar	→	מִזְבֵּחַ H4196 altar

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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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