Leviticus 3:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
and he shall layוְסָמַ֤ךְ
(ve·sa·mach)
5564: to lean, lay, rest, supporta prim. root
his handיָדֹו֙
(ya·dov)
3027: handa prim. root
on the headרֹ֣אשׁ
(rosh)
7218: heada prim. root
of his offeringקָרְבָּנֹ֔ו
(ka·re·ba·nov,)
7133a: offering, oblationfrom qarab
and slayוְשָׁחַ֣ט
(ve·sha·chat)
7819: to slaughter, beata prim. root
it beforeלִפְנֵ֖י
(lif·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
the tentאֹ֣הֶל
(o·hel)
168: a tentfrom an unused word
of meeting,מֹועֵ֑ד
(mo·v·'ed;)
4150: appointed time, place, or meetingfrom yaad
and Aaron'sאַהֲרֹ֧ן
(a·ha·ron)
175: an elder brother of Mosesof uncertain derivation
sonsבְּנֵ֨י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
shall sprinkleוְ֠זָרְקוּ
(ve·za·re·ku)
2236b: to toss or throw, scatter abundantlya prim. root
its bloodדָּמֹ֛ו
(da·mov)
1818: blooda prim. root
aroundסָבִֽיב׃
(sa·viv.)
5439: circuit, round aboutfrom sabab
on the altar.הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ
(ham·miz·be·ach)
4196: an altarfrom zabach


















KJV Lexicon
And he shall lay
camak  (saw-mak')
to prop; reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense)
his hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
upon the head
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
of his offering
qorban  (kor-bawn')
something brought near the altar, i.e. a sacrificial present -- oblation, that is offered, offering.
and kill
shachat  (shaw-khat')
to slaughter (in sacrifice or massacre) -- kill, offer, shoot out, slay, slaughter.
it before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
the tabernacle
'ohel  (o'-hel)
a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance) -- covering, (dwelling)(place), home, tabernacle, tent.
of the congregation
mow`ed  (mo-ade')
appointed (sign, time), (place of, solemn) assembly, congregation, (set, solemn) feast, (appointed, due) season, solemn(-ity), synogogue, (set) time (appointed).
and Aaron's
'Aharown  (a-har-one')
Aharon, the brother of Moses -- Aaron.
sons
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.
shall sprinkle
zaraq  (zaw-rak')
to sprinkle (fluid or solid particles) -- be here and there, scatter, sprinkle, strew.
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 round about
cabiyb  (saw-beeb')
(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around -- (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.
upon the altar
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and he shall lay his hand on the head of his offering and slay it before the tent of meeting, and Aaron's sons shall sprinkle its blood around on the altar.

King James Bible
And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it before the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron's sons shall sprinkle the blood thereof round about upon the altar.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He must lay his hand on the head of his offering, then slaughter it before the tent of meeting. Aaron's sons will sprinkle its blood on all sides of the altar.

International Standard Version
He is to lay his hand on the head of his offering and slaughter it at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron's sons are to sprinkle the blood on and around the altar.

NET Bible
He must lay his hand on the head of his offering and slaughter it before the Meeting Tent, and the sons of Aaron must splash its blood against the altar's sides.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Place your hand on the animal's head. Slaughter it in front of the tent of meeting. Then Aaron's sons will throw the blood against the altar on all sides.

King James 2000 Bible
And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it before the tabernacle of meeting: and Aaron's sons shall sprinkle the blood thereof round about upon the altar.
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