NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For the lifenephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) of the flesh basar (baw-sawr') flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man -- body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin. is in the blood dam (dawm) blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood) and I have given nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) it to you upon the altar mizbeach (miz-bay'-akh) an altar -- altar. to make an atonement kaphar (kaw-far') to cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively, to expiate or condone, to placate or cance for your souls nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) for it is the blood dam (dawm) blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood) that maketh an atonement kaphar (kaw-far') to cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively, to expiate or condone, to placate or cance for the soul nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible 'For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it to you on the altar to make atonement for your souls; for it is the blood by reason of the life that makes atonement.' King James Bible For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul. Holman Christian Standard Bible For the life of a creature is in the blood, and I have appointed it to you to make atonement on the altar for your lives, since it is the lifeblood that makes atonement. International Standard Version because the life of the flesh is in the blood itself, and I myself have given it to you all so that atonement may be made for your souls on the altar, since the blood itself makes atonement through the life that is in it. NET Bible for the life of every living thing is in the blood. So I myself have assigned it to you on the altar to make atonement for your lives, for the blood makes atonement by means of the life. GOD'S WORD® Translation because blood contains life. I have given this blood to you to make peace with me on the altar. Blood is needed to make peace with me. King James 2000 Bible For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that makes an atonement for the soul. Links Leviticus 17:11Leviticus 17:11 NIV Leviticus 17:11 NLT Leviticus 17:11 ESV Leviticus 17:11 NASB Leviticus 17:11 KJV |