NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And the fire'esh (aysh) fire -- burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot. upon the altar mizbeach (miz-bay'-akh) an altar -- altar. shall be burning yaqad (yaw-kad') to burn -- (be) burn(-ing), from the hearth, kindle. in it it shall not be put out kabah (kaw-baw') to expire or (causatively) to extinguish (fire, light, anger) -- go (put) out, quench. and 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. shall burn ba`ar (baw-ar') to kindle, i.e. consume (by fire or by eating); also to be(-come) brutish wood `ets (ates) a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood. on it every morning boqer (bo'-ker) dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning -- (+) day, early, morning, morrow. and lay the burnt offering `olah (o-law') a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke) -- ascent, burnt offering (sacrifice), go up to. in order `arak (aw-rak') to set in a row, i.e. arrange, put in order (in a very wide variety of applications) upon it and he shall burn qatar (kaw-tar') to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship) -- burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice). thereon the fat cheleb (kheh'-leb) from an unused root meaning to be fat; fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part -- best, fat(-ness), finest, grease, marrow. of the peace offerings shelem (sheh'-lem) requital, i.e. a (voluntary) sacrifice in thanks -- peace offering. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible 'The fire on the altar shall be kept burning on it. It shall not go out, but the priest shall burn wood on it every morning; and he shall lay out the burnt offering on it, and offer up in smoke the fat portions of the peace offerings on it. King James Bible And the fire upon the altar shall be burning in it; it shall not be put out: and the priest shall burn wood on it every morning, and lay the burnt offering in order upon it; and he shall burn thereon the fat of the peace offerings. Holman Christian Standard Bible The fire on the altar is to be kept burning; it must not go out. Every morning the priest will burn wood on the fire. He is to arrange the burnt offering on the fire and burn the fat portions from the fellowship offerings on it. International Standard Version The fire on the altar is to be kept burning continuously without being extinguished. The priest is to burn wood on it every morning, arrange burnt offerings over it, and then burn the fat contained in the peace offerings over it. NET Bible but the fire which is on the altar must be kept burning on it. It must not be extinguished. So the priest must kindle wood on it morning by morning, and he must arrange the burnt offering on it and offer the fat of the peace offering up in smoke on it. GOD'S WORD® Translation The fire must always be burning on the altar. It must never go out. The priest will burn wood on it every morning. He will lay the burnt offering on the fire and burn the fat of the fellowship offering. King James 2000 Bible And the fire upon the altar shall be burning on it; it shall not be put out: and the priest shall burn wood on it every morning, and lay the burnt offering in order upon it; and he shall burn thereon the fat of the peace offerings. Links Leviticus 6:12Leviticus 6:12 NIV Leviticus 6:12 NLT Leviticus 6:12 ESV Leviticus 6:12 NASB Leviticus 6:12 KJV |