Exodus 12:5
Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take it out from the sheep, or from the goats:"
Word-by-Word Analysis
כֶּבֶשׂ
kebes
a ram (just old enough to butt)
חוּץ
chûwts
properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors
תָּמִים
tâmîym
entire (literally, figuratively or morally); also (as noun) integrity, truth
זָכָר
zâkâr
properly, remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex)
רִאשׁוֹן
riʼshôwn
first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)
שָׁנֶה
shâneh
a year (as a revolution of time)
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
צֹאן
tsôʼn
a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
עֵז
ʻêz
a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat's hair)
Key Terms in This Verse
זָכָר zâkâr
properly, remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex)
Study H2145 →תָּמִים tâmîym
entire (literally, figuratively or morally); also (as noun) integrity, truth
Study H8549 →עֵז ʻêz
a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat's hair)
Study H5795 →צֹאן tsôʼn
a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
Study H6629 →Cross References
But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the LORD a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the...
Thou shalt not sacrifice unto the LORD thy God any bullock, or sheep, wherein is blemish, or any evilfavouredness: for that is an abomination unto the LORD thy God.
For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
And ye shall offer that day when ye wave the sheaf an he lamb without blemish of the first year for a burnt offering unto the LORD.
And if his offering be of the flocks, namely, of the sheep, or of the goats, for a burnt sacrifice; he shall bring it a male without blemish.
If his offering be a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a male without blemish: he shall offer it of his own voluntary will at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation before the LORD.
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