Leviticus 9:20
"And they put the fat upon the breasts, and he burnt the fat upon the altar:"

Commentary

Gill's Exposition

And they put the fat upon the breasts,.... Both of the bullock and of the ram, while they were waving: and he burnt the fat upon the altar; after having

been waved.

Source: Gill's Exposition (Public Domain)

Hebrew Word Studies (8 words)

H7760 שׂוּם
Definition:

582verbput, place, set(compare NöZMG xxxvii (1883), 532; Late HebrewסוּסPi`eldesignate, fix,שׂוםEcclus 45:5c; Ecclus 49:6; Phoenicianשם, Assyrianšâmu. fix, determine;Sabeanשׂיםset, set up, SabDenkmNo. 582verbput, place, set(compare NöZMG xxxvii (1883), 532; Late HebrewסוּסPi`eldesignate, fix,שׂוםEcclus 45:5c; Ecclus 49:6; Phoenicianשם, Assyrianšâmu. fix, determine;Sabeanשׂיםset, set up, SabDenkmNo.

Possible Meanings:
  • make (semantic_range)
  • make (semantic_range)
  • make (semantic_range)
  • appoint (semantic_range)
H0853 אֵת
Definition:

33,אֹתָ֑ךְ,אֹתָ֑כָהExodus 29:35, feminineאֹתָךְ;אֹתוֺetc.; 2 pluralאֶתְכֶם, once˜אוֺתְכֶםJoshua 23:15; 3masculine plural regularlyאֹתָם, rarelyאֶתְהֶםGenesis 32:1;Exodus 18:20;Numbers 21:3;Ezekiel 34: 33,אֹתָ֑ךְ,אֹתָ֑כָהExodus 29:35, feminineאֹתָךְ;אֹתוֺetc.; 2 pluralאֶתְכֶם, once˜אוֺתְכֶםJoshua 23:15; 3masculine plural regularlyאֹתָם, rarelyאֶתְהֶםGenesis 32:1;Exodus 18:20;Numbers 21:3;Ezekiel 34:

Possible Meanings:
  • sign (semantic_range)
H2459 חֶלֶב
Definition:

13fat(Late Hebrewid., fat, so Phoenicianחלב(probably); Aramaic(alsodiaphragmin Lexicons, see PS1274) originallydiaphragm, midriff; Arabic, includingmidriff-fat, RSSemitic i. 360); —׳חabsoluteLeviticus 13fat(Late Hebrewid., fat, so Phoenicianחלב(probably); Aramaic(alsodiaphragmin Lexicons, see PS1274) originallydiaphragm, midriff; Arabic, includingmidriff-fat, RSSemitic i. 360); —׳חabsoluteLeviticus

Possible Meanings:
  • choicest (semantic_range)
  • best part (semantic_range)
H5921 עַל
Definition:

“The Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters” (Genesis 1:2). From the opening verses, עַל marks God’s sovereignty above the chaotic deep, foreshadowing His orderly governance of the “The Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters” (Genesis 1:2). From the opening verses, עַל marks God’s sovereignty above the chaotic deep, foreshadowing His orderly governance of the

Possible Meanings:
  • upon (semantic_range)
  • on account of (semantic_range)
  • to (semantic_range)
H2373 חָזֶה
Definition:

31breastof animals (Aramaic,חַדְיָא) — absolute׳חExodus 29:264t.; constructחֲזֵהExodus 29:27+ 5t.; pluralחָזוֺתLeviticus 9:20,21 —breast, only P, and only of sacrificial animals; always as wave-offeri 31breastof animals (Aramaic,חַדְיָא) — absolute׳חExodus 29:264t.; constructחֲזֵהExodus 29:27+ 5t.; pluralחָזוֺתLeviticus 9:20,21 —breast, only P, and only of sacrificial animals; always as wave-offeri

Possible Meanings:
  • see (semantic_range)
  • behold (semantic_range)
H6999 קָטַר
Definition:

13+,קִטַּרְתֶּםJeremiah 44:21,23;Imperfect3masculine singularיְקַטֵּרHabakkuk 1:16+; 3 masculine pluralיְקַטֵּר֑וּןHosea 11:2, etc.;Infinitive absoluteקַטֵּר1 Samuel 2:16+;constructJeremiah 11:13+,Par 13+,קִטַּרְתֶּםJeremiah 44:21,23;Imperfect3masculine singularיְקַטֵּרHabakkuk 1:16+; 3 masculine pluralיְקַטֵּר֑וּןHosea 11:2, etc.;Infinitive absoluteקַטֵּר1 Samuel 2:16+;constructJeremiah 11:13+,Par

Possible Meanings:
  • joint (semantic_range)
  • knot (semantic_range)
H2459 חֶלֶב
Definition:

13fat(Late Hebrewid., fat, so Phoenicianחלב(probably); Aramaic(alsodiaphragmin Lexicons, see PS1274) originallydiaphragm, midriff; Arabic, includingmidriff-fat, RSSemitic i. 360); —׳חabsoluteLeviticus 13fat(Late Hebrewid., fat, so Phoenicianחלב(probably); Aramaic(alsodiaphragmin Lexicons, see PS1274) originallydiaphragm, midriff; Arabic, includingmidriff-fat, RSSemitic i. 360); —׳חabsoluteLeviticus

Possible Meanings:
  • choicest (semantic_range)
  • best part (semantic_range)
H4196 מִזְבֵּחַ
Definition:

10altar(Arabic,place of slaughter, trench made by torrent, SabeanמדֿבחDHMEpigr. Denkm. 24);׳מabsolute2 Kings 18:22223t.,הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חָהExodus 29:1331t.; constructמִזְבַּחExodus 20:2476t., suffixמִזְבְּ 10altar(Arabic,place of slaughter, trench made by torrent, SabeanמדֿבחDHMEpigr. Denkm. 24);׳מabsolute2 Kings 18:22223t.,הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חָהExodus 29:1331t.; constructמִזְבַּחExodus 20:2476t., suffixמִזְבְּ

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