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And the priest shall make an atonement for the soul that sinneth ignorantly, when he sinneth by ignorance before the LORD , to make an atonement for him; and it shall be forgiven him. (KJV)

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וְכִפֶּ֣רve.khi.Perand he will make atonement

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

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpq3ms)

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 Numbers 15:28 word 1

הַכֹּהֵ֗ןha.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 Numbers 15:28 word 2

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 Numbers 15:28 word 3

הַנֶּ֧פֶשׁha.Ne.feshthe person

Lemma: נֶ֫פֶשׁ (ne.phesh) · Strong's: H5315J

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

Meaning: soul: person

Used 96 times. Also: Genesis 12:5, Genesis 14:21, Genesis 17:14, Genesis 36:6, Genesis 46:15, Genesis 46:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5315J; TAHOT Numbers 15:28 word 4

הַשֹּׁגֶ֛גֶתha.sho.Ge.getwho has gone astray

Lemma: שָׁגַג (sha.gag) · Strong's: H7683

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrfsa)

Meaning: to go astray

Used 4 times. Also: Leviticus 5:18, Job 12:16, Psalms 119:67 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7683; TAHOT Numbers 15:28 word 5

בְּחֶטְאָ֥הbe.chet.'Ahby sin

Lemma: חָטָא (cha.ta) · Strong's: H2398

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

Meaning: to sin

Used 236 times. Also: Genesis 20:6, Genesis 20:9, Genesis 31:39, Genesis 39:9, Genesis 40:1, Genesis 42:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2398; TAHOT Numbers 15:28 word 6

בִשְׁגָגָ֖הvish.ga.Gahby inadvertence

Lemma: שְׁגָגָה (she.ga.gah) · Strong's: H7684

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

Meaning: unintentionally

Used 19 times. Also: Leviticus 4:2, Leviticus 4:22, Leviticus 4:27, Leviticus 5:15, Leviticus 5:18, Leviticus 22:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7684; TAHOT Numbers 15:28 word 7

לִפְנֵ֣יlif.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 Numbers 15:28 word 8

יְהוָ֑הYah.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 Numbers 15:28 word 9

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 Numbers 15:28 word 10

עָלָ֖יו'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 Numbers 15:28 word 11

וְנִסְלַ֥חve.nis.Lachand it will be forgiven

Lemma: סָלַח (sa.lach) · Strong's: H5545

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

Meaning: to forgive

Used 45 times. Also: Exodus 34:9, Leviticus 4:20, Leviticus 4:26, Leviticus 4:31, Leviticus 4:35, Leviticus 5:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5545; TAHOT Numbers 15:28 word 12

How the BSB renders it

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

And the priest	→	כֹּהֵן H3548 priest
shall make atonement	→	כִּפֶּר H3722A to atone
before	→	פָּנֶה H6440G face: before
the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
on behalf of	→	עַל H5921A upon
the person	→	נֶ֫פֶשׁ H5315J soul: person
who erred	→	שְׁגָגָה H7684 unintentionally
by sinning unintentionally	→	שָׁגַג H7683 to go astray
. . .	→	חָטָא H2398 to sin
and when atonement has been made	→	כִּפֶּר H3722A to atone
for him	→	עַל H5921A upon
he will be forgiven	→	סָלַח H5545 to forgive

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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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