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Leviticus 4:17
“And the priest shall dip his finger in some of the blood, and sprinkle it seven times before the Lord, even before the vail.” (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
- טָבַ֧ל — verb Qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 16 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 37:31Exodus 12:22Leviticus 4:6Leviticus 9:9Leviticus 14:6
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.