Leviticus 16:7

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{ "verseID": "Leviticus.16.7", "source": "וְלָקַ֖ח אֶת־שְׁנֵ֣י הַשְּׂעִירִ֑ם וְהֶעֱמִ֤יד אֹתָם֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה פֶּ֖תַח אֹ֥הֶל מוֹעֵֽד׃", "text": "*wə-lāqaḥ* *ʾet*-*šənê* *ha-śśəʿîrim* *wə-heʿĕmîd* *ʾōtām* *lipnê* *YHWH* *petaḥ* *ʾōhel* *môʿēd*", "grammar": { "*wə-lāqaḥ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall take", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šənê*": "numeral, masculine dual construct - two of", "*ha-śśəʿîrim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the male goats", "*wə-heʿĕmîd*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall cause to stand", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*lipnê*": "preposition with construct form - before", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*petaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - entrance of", "*ʾōhel*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tent of", "*môʿēd*": "noun, masculine singular - meeting, appointed time" }, "variants": { "*lāqaḥ*": "take, get, fetch", "*śəʿîrim*": "male goats, he-goats", "*heʿĕmîd*": "cause to stand, set, place", "*lipnê*": "before, in front of, in the presence of", "*petaḥ*": "entrance, doorway, opening", "*ʾōhel*": "tent, tabernacle", "*môʿēd*": "meeting, appointed time, assembly" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְלָקַ֖ח אֶת־שְׁנֵ֣י הַשְּׂעִירִ֑ם וְהֶעֱמִ֤יד אֹתָם֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה פֶּ֖תַח אֹ֥הֶל מוֹעֵֽד׃

Transliteration

wə-lāqaḥ ʾet-šənê ha-śśəʿîrim wə-heʿĕmîd ʾōtām lipnê YHWH petaḥ ʾōhel môʿēd

Grammar Details

• *wə-lāqaḥ*: conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall take
• *ʾet*: direct object marker
• *šənê*: numeral, masculine dual construct - two of
• *ha-śśəʿîrim*: definite article + noun, masculine plural - the male goats
• *wə-heʿĕmîd*: conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall cause to stand
• *ʾōtām*: direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them
• *lipnê*: preposition with construct form - before
• *YHWH*: proper noun, divine name
• *petaḥ*: noun, masculine singular construct - entrance of
• *ʾōhel*: noun, masculine singular construct - tent of
• *môʿēd*: noun, masculine singular - meeting, appointed time

Word Meanings

• *lāqaḥ*: take, get, fetch
• *śəʿîrim*: male goats, he-goats
• *heʿĕmîd*: cause to stand, set, place
• *lipnê*: before, in front of, in the presence of
• *petaḥ*: entrance, doorway, opening
• *ʾōhel*: tent, tabernacle
• *môʿēd*: meeting, appointed time, assembly

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then he is to take the two goats and present them before the LORD at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he shall take the two goats, and present them before the LORD at the door of the tabernac of the congregation.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And he shall take the two goats, and present them before the LORD at the door of the tabernacle of meeting.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And he shall take the two goats, and present them before the LORD at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And he shall take the two goats, and set them before Jehovah at the door of the tent of meeting.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And he shall take the two goats, and present them before the LORD at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he shall take the two gootes and present them before the Lorde in the dore of the tabernacle of witnesse.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and afterwarde shall he take the two goates, and present them before the LORDE, euen before the dore of the Tabernacle of witnesse,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he shal take the two hee goates, and present them before the Lord at the doore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he shall take the two hee goates, and present them before the Lorde at the doore of the tabernacle of the congregation.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he shall take the two goats, and present them before the LORD [at] the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He shall take the two goats, and set them before Yahweh at the door of the Tent of Meeting.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he hath taken the two goats, and hath caused them to stand before Jehovah, at the opening of the tent of meeting.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he shall take the two goats, and set them before Jehovah at the door of the tent of meeting.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he shall take the two goats, and set them before Jehovah at the door of the tent of meeting.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he is to take the two goats and put them before the Lord at the door of the Tent of meeting.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He shall take the two goats, and set them before Yahweh at the door of the Tent of Meeting.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He must then take the two goats and stand them before the LORD at the entrance of the Meeting Tent,

Referenced Verses

• Lev 1:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Leviticus.1.3", "source": "אִם־עֹלָ֤ה קָרְבָּנוֹ֙ מִן־הַבָּקָ֔ר זָכָ֥ר תָּמִ֖ים יַקְרִיבֶ֑נּוּ אֶל־פֶּ֜תַח אֹ֤הֶל מוֹעֵד֙ יַקְרִ֣יב אֹת֔וֹ לִרְצֹנ֖וֹ לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "If-*ʿōlâ* *qorbānô* from-the-*bāqār*, *zākār tāmîm* *yaqrîběnnû*, unto-*pěṯaḥ ʾōhel mōʿēd* *yaqrîb* *ʾōtô* *lirṣōnô* before-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*ʿōlâ*": "noun, feminine singular - burnt offering", "*qorbānô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his offering", "*bāqār*": "noun, masculine singular collective - herd/cattle", "*zākār*": "noun, masculine singular - male", "*tāmîm*": "adjective, masculine singular - perfect/unblemished/complete", "*yaqrîběnnû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - he shall offer it", "*pěṯaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - entrance/door/opening", "*ʾōhel mōʿēd*": "construct phrase - tent of meeting", "*yaqrîb*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall offer/bring", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - it/him", "*lirṣōnô*": "preposition + noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - for his acceptance/favor" }, "variants": { "*ʿōlâ*": "burnt offering/whole burnt sacrifice/holocaust", "*zākār*": "male/man", "*tāmîm*": "perfect/unblemished/whole/complete/sound", "*lirṣōnô*": "for his acceptance/favor/good will/voluntary" } }
• Lev 4:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Leviticus.4.4", "source": "וְהֵבִ֣יא אֶת־הַפָּ֗ר אֶל־פֶּ֛תַח אֹ֥הֶל מוֹעֵ֖ד לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וְסָמַ֤ךְ אֶת־יָדוֹ֙ עַל־רֹ֣אשׁ הַפָּ֔ר וְשָׁחַ֥ט אֶת־הַפָּ֖ר לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-hēbîʾ ʾet-happār ʾel-petaḥ ʾōhel môʿēd lipnê YHWH wə-sāmak ʾet-yādô ʿal-rōʾš happār wə-šāḥaṭ ʾet-happār lipnê YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə-hēbîʾ*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall bring", "*ʾet-happār*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, masculine singular - the bull", "*ʾel-petaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to entrance of", "*ʾōhel môʿēd*": "noun construct chain - tent of meeting", "*lipnê*": "preposition + plural construct - before/in front of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*wə-sāmak*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall lay/place", "*ʾet-yādô*": "direct object marker + noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*ʿal-rōʾš*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - on head of", "*happār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the bull", "*wə-šāḥaṭ*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall slaughter", "*ʾet-happār*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, masculine singular - the bull", "*lipnê YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - before Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*hēbîʾ*": "bring/cause to come/lead in", "*petaḥ*": "entrance/doorway/opening", "*ʾōhel môʿēd*": "tent of meeting/tabernacle of congregation", "*sāmak*": "lay/lean/support/press", "*šāḥaṭ*": "slaughter/kill/butcher" } }
• Lev 12:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "Leviticus.12.6", "source": "וּבִמְלֹ֣את ׀ יְמֵ֣י טָהֳרָ֗הּ לְבֵן֮ א֣וֹ לְבַת֒ תָּבִ֞יא כֶּ֤בֶשׂ בֶּן־שְׁנָתוֹ֙ לְעֹלָ֔ה וּבֶן־יוֹנָ֥ה אוֹ־תֹ֖ר לְחַטָּ֑את אֶל־פֶּ֥תַח אֹֽהֶל־מוֹעֵ֖ד אֶל־הַכֹּהֵֽן׃", "text": "*û-ḇimlōʾt yəmê ṭohŏrāh ləḇēn ʾô ləḇat tāḇîʾ keḇeś ben-šənātô ləʿōlâ û-ḇen-yônâ ʾô-tōr ləḥaṭṭāʾt ʾel-petaḥ ʾōhel-môʿēd ʾel-hakkōhēn*", "grammar": { "*û-ḇimlōʾt*": "conjunction + preposition + infinitive construct, Qal - and when completing/fulfilling", "*yəmê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - days of", "*ṭohŏrāh*": "noun, feminine singular + suffix, 3rd feminine singular - her purification", "*ləḇēn*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - for a son", "*ʾô*": "conjunction - or", "*ləḇat*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for a daughter", "*tāḇîʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine singular, Hiphil - she shall bring", "*keḇeś*": "noun, masculine singular - lamb", "*ben-šənātô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, feminine singular + suffix, 3rd masculine singular - son of his year (year-old)", "*ləʿōlâ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for a burnt offering", "*û-ḇen-yônâ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct + noun, feminine singular - and young of dove/pigeon", "*ʾô-tōr*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - or turtledove", "*ləḥaṭṭāʾt*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for a sin offering", "*ʾel-petaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to entrance of", "*ʾōhel-môʿēd*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular - tent of meeting", "*ʾel-hakkōhēn*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the priest" }, "variants": { "*bimlōʾt*": "when completing/fulfilling/ending", "*keḇeś*": "lamb/sheep/young ram", "*ʿōlâ*": "burnt offering/ascending offering", "*yônâ*": "dove/pigeon", "*tōr*": "turtledove/dove species", "*ḥaṭṭāʾt*": "sin offering/purification offering", "*ʾōhel-môʿēd*": "tent of meeting/tabernacle of congregation" } } 7 { "verseID": "Leviticus.12.7", "source": "וְהִקְרִיב֞וֹ לִפְנֵ֤י יְהוָה֙ וְכִפֶּ֣ר עָלֶ֔יהָ וְטָהֲרָ֖ה מִמְּקֹ֣ר דָּמֶ֑יהָ זֹ֤את תּוֹרַת֙ הַיֹּלֶ֔דֶת לַזָּכָ֖ר א֥וֹ לַנְּקֵבָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-hiqrîḇô lipnê YHWH wə-ḵipper ʿāleyhā wə-ṭāhŏrâ mimməqōr dāmeyhā zōʾt tôrat hayyōledet lazzāḵār ʾô lannəqēḇâ*", "grammar": { "*wə-hiqrîḇô*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd masculine singular, Hiphil + suffix, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall offer it", "*lipnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - before/in presence of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*wə-ḵipper*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd masculine singular, Piel - and he shall make atonement", "*ʿāleyhā*": "preposition + suffix, 3rd feminine singular - for her", "*wə-ṭāhŏrâ*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd feminine singular, Qal - and she shall be clean", "*mimməqōr*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from source of", "*dāmeyhā*": "noun, masculine plural + suffix, 3rd feminine singular - her bloods", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*tôrat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - law/instruction of", "*hayyōledet*": "definite article + participle, feminine singular, Qal - the one giving birth", "*lazzāḵār*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - for the male", "*ʾô*": "conjunction - or", "*lannəqēḇâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - for the female" }, "variants": { "*hiqrîḇô*": "offer it/bring it near/present it", "*ḵipper*": "make atonement/cover/expiate", "*ṭāhŏrâ*": "she shall be clean/pure/cleansed", "*məqōr*": "source/spring/fountain/origin", "*tôrat*": "law/instruction/teaching/direction" } }
• Matt 16:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Matthew.16.21", "source": "¶Ἀπὸ τότε ἤρξατο ὁ Ἰησοῦς δεικνύειν τοῖς μαθηταῖς αὐτοῦ, ὅτι δεῖ αὐτὸν ἀπελθεῖν εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα, καὶ πολλὰ παθεῖν ἀπὸ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων καὶ ἀρχιερέων καὶ γραμματέων, καὶ ἀποκτανθῆναι, καὶ τῇ τρίτῃ ἡμέρᾳ ἐγερθῆναι.", "text": "From then *ērxato* the *Iēsous* *deiknuein* to the *mathētais* of him, that it *dei* him *apelthein* into *Hierosolyma*, and *polla* *pathein* from the *presbyterōn* and *archiereōn* and *grammateōn*, and be *apoktanthēnai*, and on the third *hēmera* be *egerthēnai*.", "grammar": { "*ērxato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - he began", "*Iēsous*": "nominative singular masculine - Jesus", "*deiknuein*": "present active infinitive - to show", "*mathētais*": "dative plural masculine - to disciples", "*dei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it is necessary", "*apelthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to go away", "*Hierosolyma*": "accusative plural neuter - Jerusalem", "*polla*": "accusative plural neuter - many things", "*pathein*": "aorist active infinitive - to suffer", "*presbyterōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of elders", "*archiereōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of chief priests", "*grammateōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of scribes", "*apoktanthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be killed", "*hēmera*": "dative singular feminine - day", "*egerthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be raised" }, "variants": { "*ērxato*": "began/started", "*deiknuein*": "to show/demonstrate/explain", "*dei*": "it is necessary/must/ought", "*apelthein*": "to go away/depart", "*polla*": "many things/much", "*pathein*": "to suffer/endure", "*presbyterōn*": "elders/older men", "*archiereōn*": "chief priests/high priests", "*grammateōn*": "scribes/writers/scholars", "*apoktanthēnai*": "to be killed/put to death", "*egerthēnai*": "to be raised/resurrected" } }
• Rom 12:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Romans.12.1", "source": "¶Παρακαλῶ οὖν ὑμᾶς, ἀδελφοί, διὰ τῶν οἰκτιρμῶν τοῦ Θεοῦ, παραστῆσαι τὰ σώματα ὑμῶν θυσίαν ζῶσαν, ἁγίαν, εὐάρεστον τῷ Θεῷ, τὴν λογικὴν λατρείαν ὑμῶν.", "text": "I *parakalō* therefore you, *adelphoi*, through the *oiktirmōn* of the *Theos*, to *parastēsai* the *sōmata* of you *thysian* *zōsan*, *hagian*, *euareston* to the *Theō*, the *logikēn latreia* of you.", "grammar": { "*parakalō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I urge/beseech/exhort", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers/brethren", "*oiktirmōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of mercies/compassions", "*Theos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*parastēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to present/offer", "*sōmata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - bodies", "*thysian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sacrifice", "*zōsan*": "accusative, feminine, singular, present participle - living", "*hagian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - holy", "*euareston*": "accusative, feminine, singular - well-pleasing/acceptable", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God", "*logikēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - reasonable/rational/spiritual", "*latreia*": "accusative, feminine, singular - service/worship" }, "variants": { "*parakalō*": "urge/exhort/beseech/encourage/comfort", "*oiktirmōn*": "mercies/compassions/tender mercies", "*parastēsai*": "present/offer/yield/provide", "*logikēn*": "reasonable/rational/spiritual/of the word", "*latreia*": "service/worship/ministry/divine service" } }