LEVITICUS 6:9

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Command Aaron and his sons, saying, This is the law of the burnt offering: It is the burnt offering, because of the burning upon the altar all night unto the morning, and the fire of the altar shall be burning in it.

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Leviticus 6:9 Translation & Meaning

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Command צַ֤ו (intensively) to constitute, enjoin Command
Aaron אַהֲרֹן֙ Aharon, the brother of Moses Aaron
and his sons, בָּנָ֣יו A son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.) sons
saying, לֵאמֹ֔ר To say (used with great latitude) saying
This זֹ֥את This (often used adverb) This
is (No Hebrew definition. English implied.)
the law תּוֹרַ֖ת A precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch law
of the burnt offering: הָֽעֹלָ֑ה A step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke) burnt offering
It הִ֣וא 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 It
is (No Hebrew definition. English implied.)
the burnt offering, הָֽעֹלָ֡ה A step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke) burnt offering
because of עַל֩ Above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications because
the burning מֽוֹקְדָ֨ה Fuel burning
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 הַמִּזְבֵּ֤חַ An altar altar
all כָּל Properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) all
night הַלַּ֙יְלָה֙ Properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e., night; figuratively, adversity night
unto עַד As far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with) unto
the morning, הַבֹּ֔קֶר Properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning morning
and the fire וְאֵ֥שׁ Fire (literally or figuratively) fire
of the altar הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ An altar altar
shall be burning תּ֥וּקַד To burn burning
in it. תּ֥וּקַד To burn in it

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  • 7  And the priest shall make an atonement for him before the Lord: and it shall be forgiven him for any thing of all that he hath done in trespassing therein.

  • 8  And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

  • 9  Command Aaron and his sons, saying, This is the law of the burnt offering: It is the burnt offering, because of the burning upon the altar all night unto the morning, and the fire of the altar shall be burning in it.

  • 10  And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen breeches shall he put upon his flesh, and take up the ashes which the fire hath consumed with the burnt offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the altar.

  • 11  And he shall put off his garments, and put on other garments, and carry forth the ashes without the camp unto a clean place.




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