Leviticus 4:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
ifאִ֣ם
(im)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
the anointedהַמָּשִׁ֛יחַ
(ham·ma·shi·ach)
4899: anointedfrom mashach
priestהַכֹּהֵ֧ן
(hak·ko·hen)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
sinsיֶחֱטָ֖א
(ye·che·ta)
2398: to miss, go wrong, sina prim. root
so as to bring guiltלְאַשְׁמַ֣ת
(le·'ash·mat)
819: wrongdoing, guiltinessfem. of asham
on the people,הָעָ֑ם
(ha·'am;)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
then let him offerוְהִקְרִ֡יב
(ve·hik·riv)
7126: to come near, approacha prim. root
to the LORDלַיהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
a bullפַּ֣ר
(par)
6499: young bull, steerfrom an unused word
without defectתָּמִ֛ים
(ta·mim)
8549: complete, soundfrom tamam
as a sinחַטָּאתֹו֩
(chat·ta·tov)
2403b: sin, sin offeringfrom chata
offering for the sinלְחַטָּֽאת׃
(le·chat·tat.)
2403b: sin, sin offeringfrom chata
he has committed.חָטָ֜א
(cha·ta)
2398: to miss, go wrong, sina prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
If the priest
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
that is anointed
mashiyach  (maw-shee'-akh)
anointed; usually a consecrated person (as a king, priest, or saint); specifically, the Messiah -- anointed, Messiah.
do sin
chata'  (khaw-taw')
to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
according to the sin
'ashmah  (ash-maw')
guiltiness, a fault, the presentation of a sin-offering -- offend, sin, (cause of) trespass(-ing, offering).
of the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
then let him bring
qarab  (kaw-rab')
to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
for his sin
chatta'ah  (khat-taw-aw')
an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
which he hath sinned
chata'  (khaw-taw')
to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
a young
baqar  (baw-kawr')
beef cattle or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herd -- beeve, bull (+ -ock), + calf, + cow, great (cattle), + heifer, herd, kine, ox.
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
bullock
par  (par)
a bullock (apparently as breaking forth in wild strength, or perhaps as dividing the hoof) -- (young) bull(-ock), calf, ox.
without blemish
tamiym  (taw-meem')
without blemish, complete, full, perfect, sincerely (-ity), sound, without spot, undefiled, upright(-ly), whole.
unto the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
for a sin offering
chatta'ah  (khat-taw-aw')
an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
if the anointed priest sins so as to bring guilt on the people, then let him offer to the LORD a bull without defect as a sin offering for the sin he has committed.

King James Bible
If the priest that is anointed do sin according to the sin of the people; then let him bring for his sin, which he hath sinned, a young bullock without blemish unto the LORD for a sin offering.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If the anointed priest sins, bringing guilt on the people, he is to present to the LORD a young, unblemished bull as a sin offering for the sin he has committed.

International Standard Version
or if the anointed priest sins, thereby bringing guilt on the people, let him bring a young bull without defect as a sin offering to the LORD for his sin that he had committed.

NET Bible
"'If the high priest sins so that the people are guilty, on account of the sin he has committed he must present a flawless young bull to the LORD for a sin offering.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"If the anointed priest does something wrong and brings guilt on the people, he must bring a bull that has no defects as an offering for sin to the LORD.

King James 2000 Bible
If the priest that is anointed sins according to the sin of the people; then let him bring for his sin, which he has sinned, a young bullock without blemish unto the LORD for a sin offering.
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