LEVITICUS 14:21

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And if he be poor, and cannot get so much; then he shall take one lamb for a trespass offering to be waved, to make an atonement for him, and one tenth deal of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering, and a log of oil;

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Leviticus 14:21 Translation & Meaning

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And if וְאִם Used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not if
he ה֗וּא He (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are he
be (No Hebrew definition. English implied.)
poor, דַּ֣ל Properly, dangling, i.e., (by implication) weak or thin poor
and cannot get יָדוֹ֮ A hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from H3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote [as follows] cannot get
so much; וְאֵ֣ין A nonentity; generally used as a negative particle much
then he shall take וְ֠לָקַח To take (in the widest variety of applications) then take
one אֶחָ֥ד Properly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first one
lamb כֶּ֣בֶשׂ A ram (just old enough to butt) lamb
for (No Hebrew definition. English implied.)
a trespass offering אָשָׁ֛ם Guilt; by implication, a fault; also a sin-offering trespass offering
to be waved, לִתְנוּפָ֖ה A brandishing (in threat); by implication, tumult; specifically, the official undulation of sacrificial offerings waved
to make an atonement לְכַפֵּ֣ר To cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively, to expiate or condone, to placate or cancel make atonement
for עָלָ֑יו Above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications for
him, and one אֶחָ֨ד Properly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first one
tenth deal וְעִשָּׂר֨וֹן (fractional) a tenth part tenth deal
of fine flour סֹ֜לֶת Flour (as chipped off) fine flour
mingled בָּל֥וּל To overflow (specifically with oil.); by implication, to mix; to fodder mingled
with oil בַּשֶּׁ֛מֶן Grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness oil
for a meat offering, לְמִנְחָ֖ה A donation; euphemistically, tribute; specifically a sacrificial offering (usually bloodless and voluntary) meat offering
and a log וְלֹ֥ג A log or measure for liquids log
of oil; שָֽׁמֶן׃ Grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness oil

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  • 19  And the priest shall offer the sin offering, and make an atonement for him that is to be cleansed from his uncleanness; and afterward he shall kill the burnt offering:

  • 20  And the priest shall offer the burnt offering and the meat offering upon the altar: and the priest shall make an atonement for him, and he shall be clean.

  • 21  And if he be poor, and cannot get so much; then he shall take one lamb for a trespass offering to be waved, to make an atonement for him, and one tenth deal of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering, and a log of oil;

  • 22  And two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, such as he is able to get; and the one shall be a sin offering, and the other a burnt offering.

  • 23  And he shall bring them on the eighth day for his cleansing unto the priest, unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, before the Lord.




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