Leviticus 15:14

American Standard Version (1901)

And on the eighth day he shall take to him two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, and come before Jehovah unto the door of the tent of meeting, and give them unto the priest:

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וּבַיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁמִינִ֗י יִֽקַּֽח־לוֹ֙ שְׁתֵּ֣י תֹרִ֔ים א֥וֹ שְׁנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֣י יוֹנָ֑ה וּבָ֣א ׀ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֗ה אֶל־פֶּ֙תַח֙ אֹ֣הֶל מוֹעֵ֔ד וּנְתָנָ֖ם אֶל־הַכֹּהֵֽן׃

Transliteration

And on the bayyôm the haššĕmînî yiqqaḥ-lô štê tōrîm or šĕnê bĕnê yônāh, and ûbāʾ before YHWH unto petaḥ ʾōhel môʿēd and ûnĕtānām unto the hakkōhēn

Grammar Details

• *bayyôm*: preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - on the day
• *haššĕmînî*: definite article + ordinal number, masculine singular - the eighth
• *yiqqaḥ-lô*: qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - he shall take for himself
• *štê*: numeral, feminine dual construct - two of
• *tōrîm*: noun, feminine plural - turtledoves
• *šĕnê*: numeral, masculine dual construct - two of
• *bĕnê*: noun, masculine plural construct - sons of
• *yônāh*: noun, feminine singular - dove/pigeon
• *ûbāʾ*: waw-consecutive + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall come
• *YHWH*: proper noun, divine name - the LORD
• *petaḥ*: noun, masculine singular construct - opening of
• *ʾōhel*: noun, masculine singular construct - tent of
• *môʿēd*: noun, masculine singular - meeting/appointment
• *ûnĕtānām*: waw-consecutive + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he shall give them
• *hakkōhēn*: definite article + noun, masculine singular - the priest

Word Meanings

• *štê* *tōrîm*: two turtledoves
• *šĕnê* *bĕnê* *yônāh*: two young pigeons/two pigeon offspring
• *petaḥ* *ʾōhel* *môʿēd*: entrance of tent of meeting/doorway of tabernacle

Referenced Verses

• Lev 12:8 : 8 And if her means suffice not for a lamb, then she shall take two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons; the one for a burnt-offering, and the other for a sin-offering: and the priest shall make atonement for her, and she shall be clean.
• Lev 14:22-31 : 22 and two turtle-doves, 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 on the eighth day he shall bring them for his cleansing unto the priest, unto the door of the tent of meeting, before Jehovah: 24 and the priest shall take the lamb of the trespass-offering, and the log of oil, and the priest shall wave them for a wave-offering before Jehovah. 25 And he shall kill the lamb of the trespass-offering; and the priest shall take of the blood of the trespass-offering, and put it upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot. 26 And the priest shall pour of the oil into the palm of his own left hand; 27 and the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before Jehovah: 28 and the priest shall put of the oil that is in his hand upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot, upon the place of the blood of the trespass-offering: 29 and the rest of the oil that is in the priest's hand he shall put upon the head of him that is to be cleansed, to make atonement for him before Jehovah. 30 And he shall offer one of the turtle-doves, or of the young pigeons, such as he is able to get, 31 even such as he is able to get, the one for a sin-offering, and the other for a burnt-offering, with the meal-offering: and the priest shall make atonement for him that is to be cleansed before Jehovah.
• Lev 15:29-30 : 29 And on the eighth day she shall take unto her two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, and bring them unto the priest, to the door of the tent of meeting. 30 And the priest shall offer the one for a sin-offering, and the other for a burnt-offering; and the priest shall make atonement for her before Jehovah for the issue of her uncleanness.
• Num 6:10 : 10 And on the eighth day he shall bring two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, to the priest, to the door of the tent of meeting:
• 2 Cor 5:21 : 21 Him who knew no sin he made [to be] sin on our behalf; that we might become the righteousness of God in him.
• Heb 7:26 : 26 For such a high priest became us, holy, guileless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
• Heb 10:10 : 10 By which will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
• Heb 10:12 : 12 but he, when he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God;
• Heb 10:14 : 14 For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified.
• Lev 1:14 : 14 And if his oblation to Jehovah be a burnt-offering of birds, then he shall offer his oblation of turtle-doves, or of young pigeons.
• Lev 12:6 : 6 And when the days of her purifying are fulfilled, for a son, or for a daughter, she shall bring a lamb a year old for a burnt-offering, and a young pigeon, or a turtle-dove, for a sin-offering, unto the door of the tent of meeting, unto the priest: