King James Version
Leviticus 9:14 in the King James Version says “And he did wash the inwards and the legs, and burnt them upon the burnt offering on the altar.” — study this verse from Leviticus chapter 9 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“And he did wash the inwards and the legs, and burnt them upon the burnt offering on the altar.”
Leviticus 9:14 · KJV
And he slew the burnt offering; and Aaron's sons presented unto him the blood, which he sprinkled round about upon the altar.
And they presented the burnt offering unto him, with the pieces thereof, and the head: and he burnt them upon the altar.
And he did wash the inwards and the legs, and burnt them upon the burnt offering on the altar.
And he brought the people's offering, and took the goat, which was the sin offering for the people, and slew it, and offered it for sin, as the first.
And he brought the burnt offering, and offered it according to the manner. manner: or, ordinance
KJV Study — Public Domain
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
“the inwards”
H7130properly, the nearest part, i.e., the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
“and the legs”
H3767the leg (from the knee to the ankle) of men or locusts (only in the dual)
“and burnt”
H6999to smoke, i.e., turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship)
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
“them upon the burnt offering”
H5930a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
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