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Leviticus 1

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 1 of 27

1 And Jehovah called to Moses and spoke to him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,

2 Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, If any one of you brings an offering to Jehovah, from livestock of the herd, or from the flock, you shall bring near your offering.

3 If his offering is out of the herd, a male, without blemish, he shall bring it to the opening of the tabernacle of the congregation, at his pleasure, before the face of Jehovah.

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Chapter Summary

1 The burnt offerings. 3 Of the herd, 10 of the flocks, 14 of the fowls.

Key Hebrew Words

תָּמִ֖ים complete H8549 · TWOT 2522d
סָבִ֔יב circuit H5439 · TWOT 1456b
קָרְבָּ֖ן offering H7133 · TWOT 2065e
זָכָ֥ר male H2145 · TWOT 551e
מוֹעֵ֖ד appointed time H4150 · TWOT 878b

People & Context

Jehovah speaks to Moses about Offerings

Detailed instructions given for Burnt Offerings (livestock without blemish for atonement), Food Offerings (fine flour with oil and frankincense, no le…

Timeline

Jehovah speaks to Moses about Offerings

Detailed instructions given for Burnt Offerings (livestock without blemish for atonement), Food Offerings (fine flour with oil and frankincense, no leaven/honey, salt commanded), and Peace Offerings (livestock without blemish, specific fat portions burned, eating fat and blood forbidden).

Leviticus 1:1-3:17

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