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Leviticus 7:31 Interlinear

“shall burn And the priest the fat upon the altar but the breast shall be Aaron's and his sons”

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Leviticus 7 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְהִקְטִ֧יר	H6999	shall burn	to smoke, i.e., turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship)
2	הַכֹּהֵ֛ן	H3548	And the priest	literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
3	אֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
4	הַחֵ֖לֶב	H2459	the fat	fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part
5	הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חָה	H4196	upon the altar	an altar
6	וְהָיָה֙	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
7	הֶֽחָזֶ֔ה	H2373	but the breast	the breast (as most seen in front)
8	לְאַֽהֲרֹ֖ן	H175	shall be Aaron's	aharon, the brother of moses
9	וּלְבָנָֽיו׃	H1121	and his sons	a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or

Leviticus 7:31 (current)shall burn And the priest the fat upon the altar but the breast shall be Aaron's and his sons