Original Language Studio
Leviticus 14:16
“And the priest shall dip his right finger in the oil that is in his left hand, and shall sprinkle of the oil with his finger seven times before the Lord:” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
טָבַלṭâbal · taw-bal'
H2881 · Hebrew
H2881 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to dip, to immerse
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- dip, plunge.
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- טָבַ֤ל — verb Qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 16 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 37:31Exodus 12:22Leviticus 4:6Leviticus 4:17Leviticus 9:9
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read טָבַל here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.