Leviticus 16:12 KJV
And he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from off the altar before the LORD, and his hands full of sweet incense beaten small, and bring it within the vail:
Words Then and Now
- vail a veil Still heard today: a veil, the same word Webster’s 1828 · Vail
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- The great day of atonementWithout entering into particulars of the sacrifices on the great day of atonement, we may notice that it was to be a statute for ever, till that dispensation...
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Cross References
- Leviticus 10:1 And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the LORD, which he commanded them not.
- Exodus 30:34–38 And the LORD said unto Moses, Take unto thee sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; these sweet spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be a like weight: …
- Numbers 16:18 And they took every man his censer, and put fire in them, and laid incense thereon, and stood in the door of the tabernacle of the congregation with Moses and Aaron.
- Numbers 16:46 And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a censer, and put fire therein from off the altar, and put on incense, and go quickly unto the congregation, and make an atonement for them: for there is wrath gone out from the LORD; the plague is begun.
- Revelation 8:3–4 And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. …
- Exodus 31:11 And the anointing oil, and sweet incense for the holy place: according to all that I have commanded thee shall they do.
- Exodus 37:29 And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.
- Isaiah 6:6–7 Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar: …
- Hebrews 9:14 How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
- 1 John 1:7 But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
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Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1491–1451 BC · Israel in the Wilderness
Bible Dictionary
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And he shall take וְלָקַח wĕlāqaḥ לָקַח Verb · qal sequential perfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- a censer הַמַּחְתָּה hammaḥtâ מַחְתָּה Noun · feminine singular · with the
- full מְלֹא mĕlōʾ מְלֹא Noun · masculine singular construct
- of burning אֵשׁ ʾēš אֵשׁ Noun · masculine or feminine singular
- coals גַּחֲלֵי gaḥălê גֶּחֶל Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct
- of fire אֵשׁ ʼêsh
- from off the altar מֵעַל mēʿal Preposition הַמִּזְבֵּחַ hammizbēaḥ מִזְבֵּחַ Noun · masculine singular · with the
- before מִלִּפְנֵי millipnê פָּנִים Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct · with preposition, preposition
- the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
- and his hands חָפְנָיו ḥopnāyw חֹפֶן Noun · masculine dual construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- full וּמְלֹא ûmĕlōʾ מְלֹא Noun · masculine singular construct · with and
- of sweet סַמִּים sammîm סַם Noun · masculine plural
- incense קְטֹרֶת qĕṭōret קְטֹרֶת Noun · feminine singular construct
- beaten small דַּקָּה daqqâ דַּק Adjective · feminine singular
- and bring וְהֵבִיא wĕhēbîʾ בּוֹא Verb · hiphil sequential perfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- within מִבֵּית mibbêt בַּיִת Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition
- the vail לַפָּרֹכֶת lappārōket פֹּרֶכֶת Noun · feminine singular · with preposition with the
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