Leviticus 5:1

SOUL. a person. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13. SIN. Hebrew. _chata._ App-44. AND HEAR. because he heard. SWEARING. adjuration. is. "he [is]". INIQUITY. perverseness. Hebrew. _'avail._ App-44. Put here by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Cause) for the punishment due to it. App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 5:2

BE HIDDEN: i.e. if he forget his uncleanness. This clause "and if", &c, is omitted in the Septuagint and included in Leviticus 5:3.... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 5:4

PRONOUNCING WITH HIS LIPS. speaking heedlessly. EVIL. Hebrew. _ra'a'._ App-44. EVIL... GOOD. Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of the Whole), to include all human actions. Compare Genesis 24:50; Genesis 31:29; Numbers 24:13.... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 5:6

HIS TRESPASS OFFERING. as his trespass offering. Hebrew. _'asham._ THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. SIN. Hebrew. _chata._ App-44. MAKE AN ATONEMENT. See note on Exodus 26:33.... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 5:11

OFFERING. Hebrew. _korban._ App-43. For the poor only. little flour. Compare Leviticus 4:23; Leviticus 4:28. All equally forgiven. Compare Leviticus 4:26; Leviticus 4:31 and Leviticus 5:13. SIN OFFERING: and not. _minchah,_ Leviticus 2:11.... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 5:12

A MEMORIAL THEREOF. a memorial portion. BURN. burn as incense. Hebrew. _katar._ App-43. ACCORDING TO. upon. OFFERINGS MADE BY FIRE. Hebrew. _ishsheh._ App-43.... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 5:13

ONE OF THESE. Specified in verses: Leviticus 5:1 above. Compare Leviticus 5:5. AND THE REMNANT: better "and it shall belong to the priest".... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 5:14

SPAKE. This formula denotes another communication made at. different time, and gives. further development of the laws of the trespass offering. Note that in this book Jehovah "spake" at thirty-five "sundry times", and in ten "divers manners" (see App-10): (1) To Moses alone (Leviticus 5:14; Leviticu... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 5:15

TRESPASS. Hebrew. _ma'al,_ to act covertly; to be faithless, especially in covenant matters, either with God (Leviticus 26:40; Numbers 31:16; Deuteronomy 32:51, &c.) or between husband and wife (Numbers 5:12; Numbers 5:27). Not the same word as in verses: Leviticus 5:6; Leviticus 5:7;... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 5:16

HARM THAT HE HATH DONE. Hebrew. _chat'a._ App-44. ADD. In trespass in holy things sacrifice comes first (Leviticus 5:15) and addition afterwards. In human affairs the addition comes first (Leviticus 6:5) and sacrifice follows (Leviticus 6:7).... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 5:17

ANY. any one of these things specified in Leviticus 5:15. WIST IT NOT. knew it not. This effectually disposes of the fallacy that it is only _sincerity_ that matters. Note the repetition of the words in verses: Leviticus 5:17 to emphasize this. INIQUITY. Hebrew. _'avah._ App-44.... [ Continue Reading ]

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