Leviticus 1:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The priestהַכֹּהֵן֙
(hak·ko·hen)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
shall bringוְהִקְרִיבֹ֤ו
(ve·hik·ri·vov)
7126: to come near, approacha prim. root
it to the altar,הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ
(ham·miz·be·ach,)
4196: an altarfrom zabach
and wring offוּמָלַק֙
(u·ma·lak)
4454: to nip, nip offa prim. root
its headרֹאשֹׁ֔ו
(ro·shov,)
7218: heada prim. root
and offer it up in smokeוְהִקְטִ֖יר
(ve·hik·tir)
6999: to make sacrifices smokedenominative verb from qetoreth
on the altar;הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חָה
(ham·miz·be·chah;)
4196: an altarfrom zabach
and its bloodדָמֹ֔ו
(da·mov,)
1818: blooda prim. root
is to be drainedוְנִמְצָ֣ה
(ve·nim·tzah)
4680: to drain, drain outa prim. root
out on the sideקִ֥יר
(kir)
7023: a wallof uncertain derivation
of the altar.הַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃
(ham·miz·be·ach.)
4196: an altarfrom zabach


















KJV Lexicon
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 bring
qarab  (kaw-rab')
to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
it unto the altar
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
and wring off
malaq  (maw-lak')
to crack a joint; by implication, to wring the neck of a fowl (without separating it) -- wring off.
his head
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
and 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).
it on the altar
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
and the blood
dam  (dawm)
blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood)
thereof shall be wrung out
matsah  (maw-tsaw')
to suck out; by implication, to drain, to squeeze out -- suck, wring (out).
at the side
qiyr  (keer)
a wall (as built in a trench) -- + mason, side, town, very, wall.
of the altar
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'The priest shall bring it to the altar, and wring off its head and offer it up in smoke on the altar; and its blood is to be drained out on the side of the altar.

King James Bible
And the priest shall bring it unto the altar, and wring off his head, and burn it on the altar; and the blood thereof shall be wrung out at the side of the altar:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the priest must bring it to the altar, and must twist off its head and burn it on the altar; its blood should be drained at the side of the altar.

International Standard Version
The priest is to bring it to the altar to offer it up in smoke. He is to decapitate it and drain its blood on the side of the altar,

NET Bible
The priest must present it at the altar, pinch off its head and offer the head up in smoke on the altar, and its blood must be drained out against the side of the altar.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The priest must bring it to the altar. He will break its neck and burn the bird on the altar. First, he will drain the blood against the side of the altar.

King James 2000 Bible
And the priest shall bring it unto the altar, and wring off its head, and burn it on the altar; and the blood thereof shall be wrung out at the side of the altar:
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