Leviticus 14 · Verse 15

Leviticus 14:15

And the priest shall take some of the log of oil, and pour it into the palm of his own left hand:
Leviticus 14:15, King James Version

Leviticus 14:15 in other translations

BSBThen the priest shall take some of the log of olive oil, pour it into his left palm,
WEBThe priest shall take some of the log of oil, and pour it into the palm of his own left hand.
ASVAnd the priest shall take of the log of oil, and pour it into the palm of his own left hand;
YLTand the priest hath taken of the log of oil, and hath poured on the left palm of the priest,
DARBYAnd the priest shall take of the log of oil, and pour it into his, the priest's, left hand;
BBEAnd take some of the oil and put it in the hollow of his left hand;
WebsterAnd the priest shall take some of the log of oil, and pour it into the palm of his own left hand:

What does Leviticus 14:15 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 14:10-20

10-20. on the eighth day he shall take two he lambs without blemish, and one ewe-lamb of the first year without blemish--The purification of the leper was not completed till at the end of seven days, after the ceremonial of the birds [Le 14:4-7] and during which, though permitted to come into the camp, he had to tarry abroad out of his tent [Le 14:8], from which he came daily to appear at the door of the tabernacle…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 14:10-32

The cleansed leper was to be presented to the Lord, with his offerings. When God has restored us to enjoy public worship again, after sickness, distance, or otherwise, we should testify our thanksgiving by our diligent use of the liberty. And both we and our offerings must be presented before the Lord, by the Priest that made us clean, even our Lord Jesus. Beside the usual rites of the trespass-offering, some of the…

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Leviticus 14:15 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וְלָקַ֥חve.la.Kachand he will takeH3947
הַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.Henthe priestH3548
מִלֹּ֣גmi.Logsome of [the] log ofH3849
הַשָּׁ֑מֶןha.Sha.men<the> oilH8081
וְיָצַ֛קve.ya.Tzakand he will pour [it]H3332
עַל\־'al-onH5921
כַּ֥ףkaf[the] palm ofH3709
הַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.Henthe priestH3548
הַשְּׂמָאלִֽית\׃ha.se.ma.Lit<the> leftH8042

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Leviticus 14:15

  • Psalms 45:7

    Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

  • 1 John 2:20

    But ye have an unction from the Holy One, and ye know all things.

  • John 3:34

    For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God giveth not the Spirit by measure unto him.

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Ps 45:7; Joh 3:34; 1Jo 2:20

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Context

  • Leviticus 14:14

    And the priest shall take some of the blood of the trespass offering, and the priest shall put it upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot:

  • Leviticus 14:15

    And the priest shall take some of the log of oil, and pour it into the palm of his own left hand:

  • Leviticus 14:16

    And the priest shall dip his right finger in the oil that is in his left hand, and shall sprinkle of the oil with his finger seven times before the Lord:

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Leviticus 14:15 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Asimismo tomará el sacerdote del log de aceite, y echará sobre la palma de su mano izquierda:
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et le sacrificateur prendra du log d’huile, et en versera dans la paume de sa main gauche, à lui, le sacrificateur;
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und der Priester nehme von dem Log Öl und gieße es in seine linke Hand;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
et de olei sextario mittet in manum suam sinistram,