Numbers 28:6
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | It is a continual burnt offering, which was ordained in mount Sinai for a sweet savour, a sacrifice made by fire unto the LORD. | This is a regular burnt offering established at Mount Sinai as a pleasing aroma, an offering made by fire to the LORD. | It is a continual burnt-offering, which was ordained in mount Sinai for a sweet savor, an offering made by fire unto Jehovah. |
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Where
- Mount Sinai mountainMapAbout this place
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| a burnt offering of | עֹלַ֖ת | 'o-LAT | H5930A | burnt offeringעֲלָת (a.lah) burnt offering, holocaust Aramaic of o.lah (עֹלָה "burnt offering" H5930A) |
| continuity | תָּמִ֑יד | ta-MID | H8548 | continuallyתָּמִיד (ta.mid) 1) continuity, perpetuity, to stretch 1a) continually, continuously (as adverb) 1b) continuity (subst) |
| which was instituted | הָעֲשֻׂיָה֙ | ha-'a-su-YAH | H6213I | No entry |
| at [the] mountain of | בְּהַ֣ר | be-HAR | H2022G | mountain: mountהַר (har) : mount/hill hill, mountain, hill country, mount |
| Sinai | סִינַ֔י | si-NAI | H5514G | Horebחֹרֵב (cho.rev) Horeb = "desert" another name for Mount Sinai from which God gave the law to Moses and the Israelites Another name of si.nay (סִינַי "Sinai" H5514G) |
| to an odor of | לְרֵ֣יחַ | le-REI-ach | H7381 | aromaרֵיחַ (re.ach) 1) scent, fragrance, aroma, odour 1a) scent, odour 1b) odour of soothing (technical term for sacrifice to God) Aramaic equivalent: re.ach (רֵיחַ "smell" H7382) |
| soothing | נִיחֹ֔חַ | ni-CHO-ach | H5207 | soothingנִיחֹחַ (ni.cho.ach) soothing, quieting, tranquillising Aramaic equivalent: ni.cho.ach (נִיחוֹחַ "soothing" H5208) |
| a fire offering | אִשֶּׁ֖ה | 'i-SHEH | H0801 | food offeringאִשֶּׁה (ish.shah) food offering, offering given to God by fire or eaten by priests, sacrificial offering |
| to Yahweh | לַֽיהוָֽה׃ | la-YAH-weh | H3068G | Lordאֲדֹנָי (a.do.nai) Lord - a title, spoken in place of Yahweh in Jewish display of reverence Another name of ye.ho.vah (יהוה "LORD" H3068G) |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.