Leviticus 7:38

Which the LORD commanded Moses in mount Sinai, in the day that he commanded the children of Israel to offer their oblations unto the LORD, in the wilderness of Sinai.

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Word by word — the Hebrew

Word	Hebrew	Strong’s	Meaning
LORD	יְהוָ֛ה Yah.weh	H3068	Jehovah · proper noun, a title
commanded	צִוָּ֧ה tzi.Vah	H6680	(intensively) to constitute · verb, piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular
Moses	מֹשֶׁ֖ה mo.Sheh	H4872	Mosheh · proper noun, a man's name
mount	בְּהַ֣ר be.Har	H2022	a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figurative… · preposition + noun, common masculine singular construct
Sinai	סִינָ֑י si.Nai	H5514	Sinai · proper noun, a place name
day	בְּי֨וֹם be.Yom	H3117	a day (as the warm hours) · preposition + noun, common masculine singular construct
commanded	צַוֹּת֜וֹ tza.vo.To	H6680	(intensively) to constitute · verb, piel infinitive construct + pronominal suffix, 3rd person masculine singular
children	בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei	H1121	a son (as a builder of the family name) · noun, common masculine plural construct
Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל Yis.ra.'El	H3478	Jisrael · proper noun, a place name
offer	לְהַקְרִ֧יב le.hak.Riv	H7126	to approach (causatively · preposition + verb, hiphil infinitive construct
oblations	קָרְבְּנֵיהֶ֛ם ka.re.be.nei.Hem	H7133	something brought near the altar · noun, common masculine plural construct + pronominal suffix, 3rd person masculine plural
LORD	לַיהוָ֖ה la.Yah.weh	H3068	Jehovah · preposition + proper noun, a title
wilderness	בְּמִדְבַּ֥ר be.mid.Bar	H4057	a pasture (i.e. open field · preposition + noun, common masculine singular construct
Sinai	סִינָֽי si.Nai	H5514	Sinai · proper noun, a place name

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890/1894), public domain; digitized by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). KJV word tagging: eBible.org (public domain). Original-language text, parsing and brief lexicon: STEPBible.org data from Tyndale House, Cambridge (CC BY 4.0).

Cross-references

Leviticus 1:1-2 And the LORD called unto Moses, and spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,

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Commentary

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 7:35–end

Here is the conclusion of these laws concerning the sacrifices, though some of them are afterwards repeated and explained. The are to be considered, 1. As a grant to the priests, Lev 7:35, Lev 7:36. In the day they were ordained to that work and office this provision was made for their comfortable maintenance. Note, God will take care that those who are employed for him be well paid and well provided for. Those that receive the anointing of the Spirit to minister unto the Lord shall have their portion, and it shall be a worthy portion, out of the offerings of the Lord; for God's work is its own wages, and there is a present reward of obedience in obedience. 2. As a statute for ever to the pe…

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Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 7:35

This is the portion of the anointing of Aaron--These verses contain a general summing up of the laws which regulate the privileges and duties of the priests. The word "anointing" is often used as synonymous with "office" or "dignity." So that the "portion of the anointing of Aaron" probably means the provision made for the maintenance of the high priest and the numerous body of functionaries which composed the sacerdotal order. in the day when he presented them to minister unto the Lord, &c.--that is, from the day they approached the Lord in the duties of their ministry. Next: Leviticus Chapter 8

Adam Clarke on Leviticus 7:38

In the wilderness of Sinai - These laws were probably given to Moses while he was on the mount with God; the time was quite sufficient, as he was there with God not less than fourscore days in all; forty days at the giving, and forty days at the renewing of the law. As in the course of this book the different kinds of sacrifices commanded to be offered are repeatedly occurring, I think it best, once for all, to give a general account of them, and a definition of the original terms, as well as of all others relative to this subject which are used in the Old Testament, and the reference in which they all stood to the great sacrifice offered by Christ. 1. אשם Asham, Trespass-offering, from אשם…

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Dictionary and topics

Wilderness — (1.) Heb. midhbar, denoting not a barren desert but a district or region suitable for pasturing sheep and cattle (Ps. 65:12; Isa. 42:11; Jer. 23:10; Joel 1:19; 2:22); an uncultivated place. This word…
Law Of Moses, The · Divided into: Ceremonial, relating to manner of worshipping God — Divided into: Ceremonial, relating to manner of worshipping God
Sinai · .The law — .The law

Dictionary: Easton's (1897) and Smith's (1863), public domain. Topics: Nave's Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey's Topical Textbook (1897), public domain. Both as parsed by NEUU (CC BY 4.0).

Leviticus 7:38

Word by word — the Hebrew

Cross-references

Commentary

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 7:35–end

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 7:35

Adam Clarke on Leviticus 7:38

Dictionary and topics

Leviticus 7:38

Word by word — the Hebrew

Cross-references

Commentary

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 7:35–end

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 7:35

Adam Clarke on Leviticus 7:38

Dictionary and topics

John Gill on Leviticus 7:38

John Calvin on Leviticus 7:26–end

Keil & Delitzsch on Leviticus 7:37–end

Tyndale Open Study Notes on Leviticus 7:36

Rashi on Leviticus 7:37