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Leviticus 17:6

“And the priest shall sprinkle the blood upon the altar of the Lord at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and burn the fat for a sweet savour unto the Lord.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

זָרַקzâraq · zaw-rak'
H2236 · Hebrew
Definition
to sprinkle (fluid or solid particles)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
be here and there, scatter, sprinkle, strew.
Grammar
  • וְ — conjunction
  • זָרַ֨ק — verb Qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
Code HC/Vqq3ms
Usage
Occurs 35 times in the Hebrew Bible.Exodus 9:8Exodus 9:10Exodus 24:6Exodus 24:8Exodus 29:16

Theological interpretation (AI)

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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.