Leviticus 4:9
Old Testament • 10 words with Strong's data
"And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away,"
Word-by-Word Analysis
שְׁנַיִם
shᵉnayim
two; also (as ordinal) twofold
כִּלְיָה
kilyâh
a kidney (as an essential organ); figuratively, the mind (as the interior self)
חֶלֶב
cheleb
fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part
כֶּסֶל
keçel
properly, fatness, i.e. by implication (literally) the loin (as the seat of the leaf fat) or (generally) the viscera; also (figuratively) silliness or...
יֹתֶרֶת
yôthereth
the lobe or flap of the liver (as if redundant or outhanging)
מַעַל
maʻal
properly, the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.
כָּבֵד
kâbêd
the liver (as the heaviest of the viscera)
כִּלְיָה
kilyâh
a kidney (as an essential organ); figuratively, the mind (as the interior self)
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
סוּר
çûwr
to turn off (literal or figurative)
Key Terms in This Verse
כֶּסֶל keçel
properly, fatness, i.e. by implication (literally) the loin (as the seat of the leaf fat) or (generally) the viscera; also (figuratively) silliness or (in a good sense) trust
Study H3689 →יֹתֶרֶת yôthereth
the lobe or flap of the liver (as if redundant or outhanging)
Study H3508 →כִּלְיָה kilyâh
a kidney (as an essential organ); figuratively, the mind (as the interior self)
Study H3629 →כִּלְיָה kilyâh
a kidney (as an essential organ); figuratively, the mind (as the interior self)
Study H3629 →חֶלֶב cheleb
fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part
Study H2459 →מַעַל maʻal
properly, the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.
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