King James Version

Leviticus 16:25

And the fat of the sin offering shall he burn upon the altar.

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וְאֵ֛תveetand object markerאֵתconjunction, particle, direct object marker — “and object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).חֵ֥לֶבchelevfatחֶלֶבnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “fat”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2459fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part[idiom] best, fat(-ness), [idiom] finest, grease, marrow.הַֽחַטָּ֖אתhachatatthe punishmentחַטָּאָהdefinite article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “the punishment”, the ordinary formH2403an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offenderpunishment (of sin), purifying(-fication for sin), sin(-ner, offering).יַקְטִ֥ירyaqtirburnקָטַרverb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “burn”, an unfinished actionH6999to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship)burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice).הַמִּזְבֵּֽחָהhamizbechahthe altarמִזְבֵּחַdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute, directional ending — “the altar”, the ordinary formH4196an altaraltar.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And the fat of the sin-offering shall he make smoke upon the altar.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the fat of the sin-offering shall he burn upon the altar.

Young’s Literal Translation

and with the fat of the sin-offering he doth make perfume on the altar.

World English Bible

The fat of the sin offering he shall burn on the altar.

Darby Translation

And the fat of the sin-offering shall he burn upon the altar.

Douay-Rheims

And the fat that is offered for sins, he shall burn upon the altar.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And the fat of the sin-offering shall he make smoke upon the altar.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And he shall offer the fat for the sin-offering on the altar.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ τὸ στέαρ τὸ περὶ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν ἀνοίσει ἐπὶ τὸ θυσιαστήριον.