Leviticus 10:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

And Moses spoke to Aaron and to Eleazar and Ithamar, his surviving sons, 'Take the grain offering that remains of the offerings of the Lord made by fire, and eat it unleavened beside the altar, for it is most holy;

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיְדַבֵּ֨ר מֹשֶׁ֜ה אֶֽל־אַהֲרֹ֗ן וְאֶ֣ל אֶ֠לְעָזָר וְאֶל־אִ֨יתָמָ֥ר ׀ בָּנָיו֮ הַנּֽוֹתָרִים֒ קְח֣וּ אֶת־הַמִּנְחָ֗ה הַנּוֹתֶ֙רֶת֙ מֵאִשֵּׁ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וְאִכְל֥וּהָ מַצּ֖וֹת אֵ֣צֶל הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ כִּ֛י קֹ֥דֶשׁ קָֽדָשִׁ֖ים הִֽוא

Transliteration

And-wə-yəḏabbēr mōšeh to-ʾahărōn and-to ʾelʿāzār and-to-ʾîṯāmār sons-his hannôṯārîm qəḥû ʾeṯ-hamminḥâ hannôṯereṯ from-mēʾiššê YHWH and-wəʾiḵlûhā maṣṣôṯ beside hammizəbēaḥ because qōḏeš qāḏāšîm she

Grammar Details

• *wə-yəḏabbēr*: waw-consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke
• *mōšeh*: proper noun, masculine singular - Moses
• *ʾahărōn*: proper noun, masculine singular - Aaron
• *ʾelʿāzār*: proper noun, masculine singular - Eleazar
• *ʾîṯāmār*: proper noun, masculine singular - Ithamar
• *hannôṯārîm*: definite article + Niphal participle, masculine plural - the remaining ones
• *qəḥû*: Qal imperative, masculine plural - take
• *ʾeṯ*: direct object marker
• *hamminḥâ*: definite article + noun, feminine singular, absolute - the grain offering
• *hannôṯereṯ*: definite article + Niphal participle, feminine singular, absolute - the remaining
• *mēʾiššê*: preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - from fire offerings of
• *YHWH*: proper noun - the LORD
• *wəʾiḵlûhā*: waw-conjunctive + Qal imperative, masculine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and eat it
• *maṣṣôṯ*: noun, feminine plural, absolute - unleavened bread
• *hammizəbēaḥ*: definite article + noun, masculine singular, absolute - the altar
• *qōḏeš*: noun, masculine singular construct - holy of
• *qāḏāšîm*: noun, masculine plural, absolute - holy things

Word Meanings

• *hannôṯārîm*: the remaining ones/those who were left
• *hamminḥâ*: the grain offering/meal offering/gift
• *mēʾiššê*: from the fire offerings/offerings made by fire
• *maṣṣôṯ*: unleavened bread/without leaven
• *qōḏeš qāḏāšîm*: most holy/holy of holies

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Moses said to Aaron and to his remaining sons, Eleazar and Ithamar, 'Take the grain offering that remains from the LORD’s offerings by fire and eat it prepared without yeast beside the altar, for it is most holy.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Moses spake unto Aaron, and unto Eazar and unto Ithamar, his sons that were ft, Take the meat offering that remaineth of the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and eat it without aven beside the altar: for it is most holy:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Moses{H4872} spake{H1696} unto Aaron,{H175} and unto Eleazar{H499} and unto Ithamar,{H385} his sons{H1121} that were left,{H3498} Take{H3947} the meal-offering{H4503} that remaineth{H3498} of the offerings{H4503} of Jehovah{H3068} made by fire,{H801} and eat{H398} it without leaven{H4682} beside{H681} the altar;{H4196} for it is most{H6944} holy;{H6944}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Moses{H4872} spake{H1696}{(H8762)} unto Aaron{H175}, and unto Eleazar{H499} and unto Ithamar{H385}, his sons{H1121} that were left{H3498}{(H8737)}, Take{H3947}{(H8798)} the meat offering{H4503} that remaineth{H3498}{(H8737)} of the offerings{H801} of the LORD{H3068} made by fire{H801}, and eat{H398}{(H8798)} it without leaven{H4682} beside{H681} the altar{H4196}: for it is most{H6944} holy{H6944}:

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And Moses sayde vnto Aaron and vnto Eleazar ad Ithamar his sonnes that were lefte: take the meatofferynge that remayneth of the sacrifyces of the Lorde and eate it without leuen besyde the alter for it is most holy:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Moses sayde vnto Aaron, and vnto Eleasar and Ithamar his sonnes that were left: Take the remnaunt of the meatofferynge in the sacrifices of ye LORDE, and eate it without leuen besyde the altare, for it is most holy,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then Moses saide vnto Aaron and vnto Eleazar and to Ithamar his sonnes that were left, Take the meate offring that remaineth of the offrings of the Lorde, made by fire, and eate it without leauen beside ye altar: for it is most holy:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Moyses sayde vnto Aaron, and vnto Eleazar, and Ithamar his sonnes that were left: Take the meate offering that remayneth of the sacrifices of the Lord made by fire, and eate it without leauen beside the aulter: for it is most holy.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And Moses spake unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons that were left, Take the meat offering that remaineth of the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and eat it without leaven beside the altar: for it [is] most holy:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Moses spoke to Aaron, and to Eleazar and to Ithamar, his sons who were left, "Take the meal offering that remains of the offerings of Yahweh made by fire, and eat it without yeast beside the altar; for it is most holy;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Moses speaketh unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar, and unto Ithamar his sons, who are left, `Take ye the present that is left from the fire-offerings of Jehovah, and eat it unleavened near the altar, for it `is' most holy,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Moses spake unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons that were left, Take the meal-offering that remaineth of the offerings of Jehovah made by fire, and eat it without leaven beside the altar; for it is most holy;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Moses spake unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons that were left, Take the meal-offering that remaineth of the offerings of Jehovah made by fire, and eat it without leaven beside the altar; for it is most holy;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Moses said to Aaron and to Eleazar and Ithamar, his sons who were still living, Take the rest of the meal offering from the offerings of the Lord made by fire, and take it for your food, without leaven, at the side of the altar, for it is most holy.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Moses spoke to Aaron, and to Eleazar and to Ithamar, his sons who were left, "Take the meal offering that remains of the offerings of Yahweh made by fire, and eat it without yeast beside the altar; for it is most holy;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Perpetual Statutes Moses spoke to Aaron Then Moses spoke to Aaron and to Eleazar and Ithamar, his remaining sons,“Take the grain offering which remains from the gifts of the LORD and eat it unleavened beside the altar, for it is most holy.

Referenced Verses

• Lev 21:22 : 22 He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.
• Num 18:9-9 : 9 This shall be yours of the most holy things, reserved from the fire: every offering of theirs, every grain offering of theirs, and every sin offering of theirs, and every trespass offering of theirs, which they shall render to me, shall be most holy for you and for your sons. 10 In the most holy place you shall eat it; every male shall eat it: it shall be holy to you.
• Ezek 44:29 : 29 They shall eat the grain offering, the sin offering, and the trespass offering; and every dedicated thing in Israel shall be theirs.
• Exod 29:2 : 2 And unleavened bread, and cakes of unleavened bread mixed with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil: of wheat flour you shall make them.
• Lev 2:1-9 : 1 And when anyone offers a grain offering to the LORD, his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense on it. 2 And he shall bring it to Aaron's sons, the priests; and he shall take from it a handful of the flour and oil, with all the frankincense. And the priest shall burn this memorial portion on the altar, an offering made by fire, of a sweet aroma to the LORD. 3 And the remainder of the grain offering shall be for Aaron and his sons; it is most holy of the offerings of the LORD made by fire. 4 And if you bring a grain offering baked in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mixed with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil. 5 And if your offering is a grain offering baked in a pan, it shall be of fine flour, unleavened, mixed with oil. 6 You shall break it in pieces and pour oil on it; it is a grain offering. 7 And if your offering is a grain offering baked in a frying pan, it shall be made of fine flour with oil. 8 And you shall bring the grain offering made of these things to the LORD; and when it is presented to the priest, he shall bring it to the altar. 9 And the priest shall take from the grain offering a memorial portion, and shall burn it on the altar; it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet aroma to the LORD. 10 And what is left of the grain offering shall be for Aaron and his sons; it is most holy of the offerings of the LORD made by fire. 11 No grain offering that you bring to the LORD shall be made with leaven; for you shall burn no leaven, nor any honey, in any offering made by fire to the LORD. 12 As for the offering of the firstfruits, you shall offer them to the LORD, but they shall not be burned on the altar for a sweet aroma. 13 And every offering of your grain offering you shall season with salt; you shall not allow the salt of the covenant of your God to be lacking from your grain offering. With all your offerings you shall offer salt. 14 And if you offer a grain offering of your firstfruits to the LORD, you shall offer for the grain offering of your firstfruits green ears of grain dried by the fire, even grain beaten out of full ears. 15 And you shall put oil on it, and lay frankincense on it; it is a grain offering. 16 And the priest shall burn the memorial portion of it, part of the beaten grain, and part of the oil, with all the frankincense; it is an offering made by fire to the LORD.
• Lev 6:14-18 : 14 And this is the law of the grain offering: the sons of Aaron shall offer it before the LORD, before the altar. 15 And he shall take a handful of it, of the flour of the grain offering, and of the oil, and all the frankincense which is upon the grain offering, and shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet aroma, even its memorial, to the LORD. 16 And the remainder of it Aaron and his sons shall eat: with unleavened bread it shall be eaten in the holy place; in the court of the tabernacle of meeting they shall eat it. 17 It shall not be baked with leaven. I have given it to them for their portion of my offerings made by fire; it is most holy, as is the sin offering, and as the trespass offering. 18 All the males among the children of Aaron shall eat it. It shall be a statute forever in your generations concerning the offerings of the LORD made by fire: everyone who touches them shall be holy.
• Lev 7:9 : 9 And all the grain offering baked in the oven, and all that is prepared in the frying pan and in the pan, shall be the priest's who offers it.