Leviticus 8:16 KJV

And he took all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the caul above the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and Moses burned it upon the altar.

Words Then and Now

  • caul a net for the hair; the membrane enclosing the heart or liver Still heard today: born with a caul, with the membrane still over the newborn’s head Webster’s 1828 · Caul

What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.

Matthew Henry

  • The offerings of consecrationIn 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...

Thompson Chains

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Cross References

  • Exodus 29:13 And thou shalt take all the fat that covereth the inwards, and the caul that is above the liver, and the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, and burn them upon the altar.
  • Leviticus 3:3–5 And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an offering made by fire unto the LORD; the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards, …
  • Leviticus 4:8–9 And he shall take off from it all the fat of the bullock for the sin offering; the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards, …

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Topics

  • Aaron Consecration of, to the priesthood
  • Caul Burnt with sacrifice
  • Fat Offered in sacrifice
  • Israel First sacrifice offered by, under the law
  • Kidney Burnt offering of the

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Bible Dictionary

  • MosesDrawn (or Egypt. mesu, “son;” hence Rameses, royal son). On the invitation of Pharaoh (Gen 45:17–25), Jacob and his sons went down into...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And he took וַיִּקַּח wayyiqqaḥ לָקַח Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • all the fat אֶת ʾet Object marker כָּל kol Noun · masculine singular construct הַחֵלֶב haḥēleb חֶלֶב Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • that was upon the inwards אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative עַל ʿal Preposition הַקֶּרֶב haqqereb קֶרֶב Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • and the caul וְאֵת wĕʾēt Object marker · with and יֹתֶרֶת yōteret יֹתֶרֶת Noun · feminine singular construct
  • the liver הַכָּבֵד hakkābēd כָּבֵד Noun · feminine singular · with the
  • and the two וְאֶת wĕʾet Object marker · with and שְׁתֵּי šĕttê שְׁנַיִם Number · feminine dual construct
  • kidneys הַכְּלָיֹת hakkĕlāyōt כִּלְיָה Noun · feminine plural · with the
  • and their fat וְאֶת wĕʾet Object marker · with and חֶלְבְּהֶן ḥelbĕhen חֶלֶב Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person feminine plural
  • and Moses מֹשֶׁה mōšê מֹשֶׁה Proper name
  • burned וַיַּקְטֵר wayyaqṭēr קָטַר Verb · hiphil sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • upon the altar הַמִּזְבֵּחָה hammizbēḥâ מִזְבֵּחַ Noun · masculine singular · with the, ending: toward

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