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Leviticus 16:27

“And the bullock for the sin offering, and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the holy place, shall one carry forth without the camp; and they shall burn in the fire their skins, and their flesh, and their dung.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

אֵתʼêth · ayth
H853 · Hebrew
Definition
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
Derivation
apparent contracted from H226 (אוֹת) in the demonstrative sense of entity;
KJV renderings
(as such unrepresented in English).
Grammar
  • וְ — conjunction
  • אֵת֩ — particle (direct object marker)
Code HC/To
Usage
Occurs 10,979 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 1:1Genesis 1:1Genesis 1:4Genesis 1:7Genesis 1:16

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 אֵת here.

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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.