LEVITICUS 22:22

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Blind, or broken, or maimed, or having a wen, or scurvy, or scabbed, ye shall not offer these unto the Lord, nor make an offering by fire of them upon the altar unto the Lord.

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Leviticus 22:22 Translation & Meaning

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Blind, עַוֶּרֶת֩ Blindness Blind
or א֨וֹ Desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if or
broken, שָׁב֜וּר To burst (literally or figuratively) broken
or אֽוֹ Desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if or
maimed, חָר֣וּץ Properly, to point sharply, i.e., (literally) to wound; figuratively, to be alert, to decide maimed
or אֽוֹ Desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if or
having a wen, יַבֶּ֗לֶת Having running sores having wen
or א֤וֹ Desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if or
scurvy, גָרָב֙ Scurf (from itching) scurvy
or א֣וֹ Desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if or
scabbed, יַלֶּ֔פֶת Scurf or tetter scabbed
ye shall not לֹֽא Not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles not
offer תַקְרִ֥יבוּ To approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose offer
these אֵ֖לֶּה These or those these
unto the Lord, לַֽיהוָ֑ה (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God Lord
nor לֹֽא Not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles nor
make תִתְּנ֥וּ To give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) make
an offering by fire וְאִשֶּׁ֗ה Properly, a burnt-offering; but occasionally of any sacrifice offering fire
of them upon עַל Above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications upon
the altar הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ An altar altar
unto the Lord. לַֽיהוָֽה׃ (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God Lord

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  • 20  But whatsoever hath a blemish, that shall ye not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you.

  • 21  And whosoever offereth a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the Lord to accomplish his vow, or a freewill offering in beeves or sheep, it shall be perfect to be accepted; there shall be no blemish therein.

  • 22  Blind, or broken, or maimed, or having a wen, or scurvy, or scabbed, ye shall not offer these unto the Lord, nor make an offering by fire of them upon the altar unto the Lord.

  • 23  Either a bullock or a lamb that hath any thing superfluous or lacking in his parts, that mayest thou offer for a freewill offering; but for a vow it shall not be accepted.

  • 24  Ye shall not offer unto the Lord that which is bruised, or crushed, or broken, or cut; neither shall ye make any offering thereof in your land.




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