Leviticus 4:26
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
its fatחֶלְבֹּו֙
(chel·bov)
2459: fatfrom an unused word
he shall offer up in smokeיַקְטִ֣יר
(yak·tir)
6999: to make sacrifices smokedenominative verb from qetoreth
on the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חָה
(ham·miz·be·chah,)
4196: an altarfrom zabach
as [in the case of] the fatכְּחֵ֖לֶב
(ke·che·lev)
2459: fatfrom an unused word
of the sacrificeזֶ֣בַח
(ze·vach)
2077: a sacrificefrom zabach
of peace offerings.הַשְּׁלָמִ֑ים
(ha·she·la·mim;)
8002: a sacrifice for alliance or friendship, peace offeringfrom shalem
Thus the priestהַכֹּהֵ֛ן
(hak·ko·hen)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
shall make atonementוְכִפֶּ֨ר
(ve·chip·per)
3722a: to cover over, pacify, make propitiationdenominative verb from kopher
for him in regard to his sin,מֵחַטָּאתֹ֖ו
(me·chat·ta·tov)
2403b: sin, sin offeringfrom chata
and he will be forgiven.וְנִסְלַ֥ח
(ve·nis·lach)
5545: to forgive, pardona prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And he shall burn
qatar  (kaw-tar')
to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship) -- burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice).
all his fat
cheleb  (kheh'-leb)
from an unused root meaning to be fat; fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part -- best, fat(-ness), finest, grease, marrow.
upon the altar
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
as the fat
cheleb  (kheh'-leb)
from an unused root meaning to be fat; fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part -- best, fat(-ness), finest, grease, marrow.
of the sacrifice
zebach  (zeh'-bakh)
a slaughter, i.e. the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act) -- offer(-ing), sacrifice.
of peace offerings
shelem  (sheh'-lem)
requital, i.e. a (voluntary) sacrifice in thanks -- peace offering.
and the priest
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
shall make an atonement
kaphar  (kaw-far')
to cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively, to expiate or condone, to placate or cance
for him as concerning his sin
chatta'ah  (khat-taw-aw')
an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
and it shall be forgiven
calach  (saw-lakh')
to forgive -- forgive, pardon, spare.
him
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
All its fat he shall offer up in smoke on the altar as in the case of the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings. Thus the priest shall make atonement for him in regard to his sin, and he will be forgiven.

King James Bible
And he shall burn all his fat upon the altar, as the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall make an atonement for him as concerning his sin, and it shall be forgiven him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He must burn all its fat on the altar, like the fat of the fellowship sacrifice. In this way the priest will make atonement on his behalf for that person's sin, and he will be forgiven."

International Standard Version
He is to burn all the fat on the altar as is done for the fat for the sacrifice of a peace offering. This is how the priest will make atonement for him concerning his sin. It will be forgiven him."

NET Bible
Then the priest must offer all of its fat up in smoke on the altar like the fat of the peace offering sacrifice. So the priest will make atonement on his behalf for his sin and he will be forgiven.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He will burn all the fat on the altar the same way the fat of the fellowship offering is burned. So the priest will make peace with the LORD for what the leader did wrong, and the leader will be forgiven.

King James 2000 Bible
And he shall burn all its fat upon the altar, as the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall make an atonement for him as concerning his sin, and it shall be forgiven him.
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