Leviticus 9:19 KJV

And the fat of the bullock and of the ram, the rump, and that which covereth the inwards, and the kidneys, and the caul above the liver:

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.

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Cross References

  • Leviticus 3:5 And Aaron's sons shall burn it on the altar upon the burnt sacrifice, which is upon the wood that is on the fire: it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
  • Leviticus 3:9 And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an offering made by fire unto the LORD; the fat thereof, and the whole rump, it shall he take off hard by the backbone; and the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards,
  • Leviticus 3:16 And the priest shall burn them upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire for a sweet savour: all the fat is the LORD'S.
  • Leviticus 9:10 But the fat, and the kidneys, and the caul above the liver of the sin offering, he burnt upon the altar; as the LORD commanded Moses.

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Topics

  • Aaron Enters upon the priestly office
  • Caul Burnt with sacrifice
  • Israel First sacrifice offered by, under the law
  • Offerings Laws concerning

Timeline

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And the fat וְאֶת wĕʾet Object marker · with and הַחֲלָבִים haḥălābîm חֶלֶב Noun · masculine plural · with the
  • of the bullock מִן min Preposition הַשּׁוֹר haššôr שׁוֹר Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • and of the ram וּמִן ûmin Preposition · with and הָאַיִל hāʾayil אַיִל Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • the rump הָאַלְיָה hāʾalyâ אַלְיָה Noun · feminine singular · with the
  • and that which covereth וְהַמְכַסֶּה wĕhamkassê מְכַסֶּה Noun · masculine singular · with and, the
  • and the kidneys וְהַכְּלָיֹת wĕhakkĕlāyōt כִּלְיָה Noun · feminine plural · with and, the
  • and the caul וְיֹתֶרֶת wĕyōteret יֹתֶרֶת Noun · feminine singular construct · with and
  • the liver הַכָּבֵד hakkābēd כָּבֵד Noun · feminine singular · with the

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