Leviticus 1:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

And he shall remove its crop with its feathers and cast it beside the altar on the east side, by the place of the ashes:

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְהֵסִ֥יר אֶת־מֻרְאָת֖וֹ בְּנֹצָתָ֑הּ וְהִשְׁלִ֨יךְ אֹתָ֜הּ אֵ֤צֶל הַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ קֵ֔דְמָה אֶל־מְק֖וֹם הַדָּֽשֶׁן׃

Transliteration

wə-hēsîr ʾet-murʾātô bə-nōṣātāh, wə-hišlîḵ ʾōtāh ʾēṣěl ha-mizbēaḥ qēdmâ unto-məqôm ha-dāšěn.

Grammar Details

• *wə-hēsîr*: waw conjunctive + Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall remove
• *murʾātô*: noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its crop
• *bə-nōṣātāh*: preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - with its feathers
• *wə-hišlîḵ*: waw conjunctive + Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he shall cast/throw
• *ʾōtāh*: direct object marker + 3rd feminine singular suffix - it
• *ʾēṣěl*: preposition - beside/near
• *ha-mizbēaḥ*: noun, masculine singular with definite article - the altar
• *qēdmâ*: noun, feminine singular + directional heh - eastward
• *məqôm*: noun, masculine singular construct - place of
• *ha-dāšěn*: noun, masculine singular with definite article - the ashes

Word Meanings

• *wə-hēsîr*: and he shall remove/take away
• *murʾātô*: its crop/craw/stomach
• *bə-nōṣātāh*: with its feathers/plumage/contents
• *wə-hišlîḵ*: and he shall cast/throw/fling
• *qēdmâ*: eastward/on the east side
• *ha-dāšěn*: the ashes/fat ashes/burnt remains

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He shall remove its crop with its feathers and throw it beside the altar on the east side, into the place for ashes.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he shall pluck away his crop with his feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, by the place of the ashes:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  and he shall take away its crop with the filth thereof, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, in the place of the ashes:

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And he shall pluck away his crop with his feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, by the place of the ashes:

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  ad plucke awaye his croppe ad his fethers, ad cast the besyde the alter on the east parte vppo the hepe of asshes,

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and the croppe of it with the fethers shalbe cast vpon the heape of asshes besyde the altare towarde the east,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he shall plucke out his maw with his fethers, and cast them beside the altar on the East part in the place of the ashes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he shall plucke away his croppe with his fethers, and cast them besyde the aulter on the east part, in the place of asshes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he shall pluck away his crop with his feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, by the place of the ashes:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and he shall take away its crop with its filth, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, in the place of the ashes.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he hath turned aside its crop with its feathers, and hath cast it near the altar, eastward, unto the place of ashes;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and he shall take away its crop with the filth thereof, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, in the place of the ashes:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and he shall take away its crop with the filth thereof, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, in the place of the ashes:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he is to take away its stomach, with its feathers, and put it down by the east side of the altar, where the burned waste is put:

• World English Bible (2000)

  and he shall take away its crop with its filth, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, in the place of the ashes.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then the priest must remove its entrails by cutting off its tail feathers, and throw them to the east side of the altar into the place of fatty ashes,

Referenced Verses

• Lev 4:12 : 12 Even the whole bull shall he carry outside the camp to a clean place where the ashes are poured out, and burn it on wood with fire; where the ashes are poured out it shall be burned.
• Lev 6:10-11 : 10 The priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen trousers shall he put upon his body, and take up the ashes which the fire has consumed with the burnt offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the altar. 11 And he shall take off his garments, and put on other garments, and carry the ashes outside the camp to a clean place.
• Lev 16:27 : 27 And the bull for the sin offering, and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the holy place, shall be carried outside the camp; and they shall burn in the fire their skins, and their flesh, and their dung.
• Luke 1:35 : 35 The angel answered and said to her, The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Highest will overshadow you. Therefore, that Holy One who is to be born will be called the Son of God.
• Heb 13:11-14 : 11 For the bodies of those animals, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned outside the camp. 12 Therefore Jesus also, that He might sanctify the people with His own blood, suffered outside the gate. 13 Let us go forth to Him, outside the camp, bearing His reproach. 14 For here we do not have a continuing city, but we seek the one to come.
• 1 Pet 1:2 : 2 Chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification by the Spirit, for obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace and peace be multiplied to you.