Leviticus 7:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

But if the sacrifice of his offering is a vow or a voluntary offering, it shall be eaten the same day he offers his sacrifice: and on the next day, the remainder of it shall also be eaten:

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְאִם־נֶ֣דֶר ׀ א֣וֹ נְדָבָ֗ה זֶ֚בַח קָרְבָּנ֔וֹ בְּי֛וֹם הַקְרִיב֥וֹ אֶת־זִבְח֖וֹ יֵאָכֵ֑ל וּמִֽמָּחֳרָ֔ת וְהַנּוֹתָ֥ר מִמֶּ֖נּוּ יֵאָכֵֽל׃

Transliteration

And if neder or nədābâ zebaḥ qorbānô, in yôm haqrîbô [direct object marker] zibḥô yēʾākēl; and from mimmŏḥŏrāt and the nôtār from it yēʾākēl

Grammar Details

• *neder*: noun, masculine singular - vow
• *nədābâ*: noun, feminine singular - freewill offering
• *zebaḥ*: noun, masculine singular construct - sacrifice of
• *qorbānô*: noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his offering
• *yôm*: noun, masculine singular - day
• *haqrîbô*: Hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his offering
• *zibḥô*: noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sacrifice
• *yēʾākēl*: Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it shall be eaten
• *mimmŏḥŏrāt*: noun, feminine singular - the next day
• *nôtār*: Niphal participle, masculine singular - that which is left

Word Meanings

• *neder*: vow/votive offering
• *nədābâ*: freewill offering/voluntary offering
• *zebaḥ*: sacrifice/slaughtering
• *qorbānô*: his offering/his oblation
• *yôm*: day/time
• *haqrîbô*: his offering/his bringing near
• *zibḥô*: his sacrifice/his slaughtering
• *mimmŏḥŏrāt*: the next day/the day after/tomorrow
• *nôtār*: that which is left/remainder/leftover

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But if the sacrifice he offers is a vow or a freewill offering, it shall be eaten on the day he brings the sacrifice. Whatever is left over may be eaten on the next day.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But if the sacrifice of his offering be a vow, or a voluntary offering, it shall be eaten the same day that he offereth his sacrifice: and on the morrow also the remainder of it shall be eaten:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  But if the sacrifice{H2077} of his oblation{H7133} be a vow,{H5088} or a freewill-offering,{H5071} it shall be eaten{H398} on the day{H3117} that he offereth{H7126} his sacrifice;{H2077} and on the morrow{H4283} that which remaineth{H3498} of it shall be eaten:{H398}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  But if the sacrifice{H2077} of his offering{H7133} be a vow{H5088}, or a voluntary offering{H5071}, it shall be eaten{H398}{(H8735)} the same day{H3117} that he offereth{H7126}{(H8687)} his sacrifice{H2077}: and on the morrow{H4283} also the remainder{H3498}{(H8737)} of it shall be eaten{H398}{(H8735)}:

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Yf it be a vowe or a fre willofferynge that he bryngeth, the same daye that he offereth it, it shalbe eaten, and that which remayneth may be eaten on the morowe:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And whether it be a vowe or a fre wylofferynge, it shalbe eaten the same daye that it is offred: yf ought be left ouer vntyll the mornynge, yet maye it be eaten.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But if the sacrifice of his offring be a vow, or a free offering, it shalbe eaten the same day that he offreth his sacrifice: and so in the morning the residue thereof shalbe eaten.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But if the offering of his sacrifice be a vowe, or of his owne free wyll, it shalbe eaten the same day that he offereth his sacrifice: and if ought remayne vntill the morowe, it may be eaten.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But if the sacrifice of his offering [be] a vow, or a voluntary offering, it shall be eaten the same day that he offereth his sacrifice: and on the morrow also the remainder of it shall be eaten:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "'But if the sacrifice of his offering is a vow, or a freewill offering, it shall be eaten on the day that he offers his sacrifice; and on the next day what remains of it shall be eaten:

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And if the sacrifice of his offering `is' a vow or free-will offering, in the day of his bringing near his sacrifice it is eaten; and on the morrow also the remnant of it is eaten;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But if the sacrifice of his oblation be a vow, or a freewill-offering, it shall be eaten on the day that he offereth his sacrifice; and on the morrow that which remaineth of it shall be eaten:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But if the sacrifice of his oblation be a vow, or a freewill-offering, it shall be eaten on the day that he offereth his sacrifice; and on the morrow that which remaineth of it shall be eaten:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But if his offering is made because of an oath or given freely, it may be taken as food on the day when it is offered; and the rest may be used up on the day after:

• World English Bible (2000)

  "'But if the sacrifice of his offering is a vow, or a freewill offering, it shall be eaten on the day that he offers his sacrifice; and on the next day what remains of it shall be eaten:

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “‘If his offering is a votive or freewill sacrifice, it may be eaten on the day he presents his sacrifice, and also the leftovers from it may be eaten on the next day,

Referenced Verses

• Deut 12:6 : 6 And there you shall bring your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, the contributions of your hand, your vows, your freewill offerings, and the firstborn of your herds and flocks:
• Lev 19:5-8 : 5 And if you offer a sacrifice of peace offerings to the LORD, you shall offer it of your own free will. 6 It shall be eaten the same day you offer it, and on the next day; and if anything remains until the third day, it shall be burned in the fire. 7 And if it is eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted. 8 Therefore everyone who eats it shall bear his iniquity, because he has profaned the holy thing of the LORD: and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
• Lev 22:18-21 : 18 Speak unto Aaron, and his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them, Whoever he be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers in Israel, that offers his offering for all his vows, and for all his freewill offerings, which they will offer unto the LORD for a burnt offering; 19 You shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the cattle, of the sheep, or of the goats. 20 But whatever has a blemish, you shall not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you. 21 And whoever offers a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the LORD to fulfill his vow, or a freewill offering in cattle or sheep, it shall be perfect to be accepted; there shall be no blemish in it.
• Lev 22:23 : 23 Either a bullock or a lamb that has anything superfluous or lacking in its parts, you may offer as a freewill offering; but for a vow it shall not be accepted.
• Lev 22:29 : 29 And when you offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving unto the LORD, offer it at your own will.
• Lev 23:38 : 38 Besides the sabbaths of the LORD and besides your gifts and besides all your vows and besides all your freewill offerings which you give to the LORD.
• Num 15:3 : 3 And make an offering by fire to the LORD, a burnt offering, or a sacrifice in fulfilling a vow, or in a freewill offering, or in your solemn feasts, to make a pleasing aroma to the LORD, of the herd or of the flock:
• Deut 12:11 : 11 Then there will be a place which the LORD your God will choose to make His name dwell there; there you shall bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, the heave offerings of your hand, and all your choice vows which you vow to the LORD:
• Deut 12:17 : 17 You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your voluntary offerings, or heave offering of your hand:
• Deut 12:26 : 26 Only the holy things which you have, and your vows, you shall take and go to the place which the LORD shall choose:
• Ps 66:13 : 13 I will go into your house with burnt offerings; I will pay you my vows,
• Ps 116:14 : 14 I will pay my vows to the LORD now in the presence of all His people.
• Ps 116:18 : 18 I will pay my vows to the LORD now in the presence of all His people,
• Ezek 46:12 : 12 Now when the prince shall prepare a voluntary burnt offering or peace offerings voluntarily unto the LORD, one shall then open for him the gate that faces toward the east, and he shall prepare his burnt offering and his peace offerings, as he did on the Sabbath day: then he shall go out; and after he goes out, one shall shut the gate.
• Nah 1:15 : 15 Behold, upon the mountains the feet of him who brings good tidings, who publishes peace! O Judah, keep your solemn feasts, perform your vows; for the wicked shall no longer pass through you; he is utterly cut off.