Leviticus 3:1
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And if his oblation be a sacrifice of peace offering, if he offer it of the herd; whether it be a male or female, he shall offer it without blemish before the Lord.”
זָכָר
Male, masculine. Zakar. God created male and female. Both equally bear His image. Both are essential to reflecting the fullness of who He is.
תָּמִים
unblemished
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תָּמִים
Blameless, whole, complete. Tamim. Jesus met the perfect standard completely and shares His completeness with those who are in Him.
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קָרַב
he will present/ it
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קָרַב
To draw near, to approach. Qarab. Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. God's invitation is always to come closer.
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יְהֹוָה
Yahweh
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יְהֹוָה
LORD. Yahweh. The covenant name of God. I AM WHO I AM. The self-existent eternal One who was is and always will be.
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זֶבַח
is a sacrifice of
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זֶבַח
properly, a slaughter, i.e. the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act)
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מִן
one of
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מִן
properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
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קׇרְבָּן
present/ his
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קׇרְבָּן
something brought near the altar, i.e. a sacrificial present
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שֶׁלֶם
peace offerings
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שֶׁלֶם
properly, requital, i.e. a (voluntary) sacrifice in thanks
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נְקֵבָה
a female
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נְקֵבָה
female (from the sexual form)
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