Leviticus 8 · Verse 19

Leviticus 8:19

And he killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about.
Leviticus 8:19, King James Version

Leviticus 8:19 in other translations

BSBMoses slaughtered the ram and sprinkled the blood on all sides of the altar.
WEBHe killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood around on the altar.
ASVAnd he killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about.
YLTand one slaughtereth, and Moses sprinkleth the blood on the altar round about;
DARBYand he slaughtered it; and Moses sprinkled the blood on the altar round about.
BBEAnd he put it to death; and Moses put some of the blood on and round the altar.
WebsterAnd he killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about.

What does Leviticus 8:19 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 8:18-21

18-21. brought the ram, &c.--as a token of their entire dedication to the service of God.

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 8:14-36

In these types we see our great High Priest, even Christ Jesus, solemnly appointed, anointed, and invested with his sacred office, by his own blood, and the influences of his Holy Spirit. He sanctifies the ordinances of religion, to the benefit of his people and the honour of God the Father; who for his sake accepts our worship, though it is polluted with sin. We may also rejoice, that he is a merciful and faithful…

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Leviticus 8:19 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.

וַיִּשְׁחָ֑טvai.yish.Chatand he cut [the] throat of [it]H7819
וַיִּזְרֹ֨קvai.yiz.Rokand he sprinkledH2236
מֹשֶׁ֧הmo.ShehMosesH4872
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
הַדָּ֛םha.Damthe bloodH1818
עַל\־'al-onH5921
הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achthe altarH4196
סָבִֽיב\׃sa.Vivall aroundH5439

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

Context

  • Leviticus 8:18

    And he brought the ram for the burnt offering: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands upon the head of the ram.

  • Leviticus 8:19

    And he killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about.

  • Leviticus 8:20

    And he cut the ram into pieces; and Moses burnt the head, and the pieces, and the fat.

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Leviticus 8:19 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y degollólo; y roció Moisés la sangre sobre el altar en derredor.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
et on l’égorgea, et Moïse fit aspersion du sang sur l’autel, tout autour;
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und er schlachtete ihn, und Mose sprengte das Blut an den Altar ringsum.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
immolavit eum, et fudit sanguinem ejus per circuitum altaris.