Revised Literal Translation

Leviticus 16:11-16

11And Aaronאַהֲרֹ֜ן'a.ha.RonH175shall bringוְהִקְרִ֨יבve.hik.RivH7126the bullockפַּ֤רparH6499of the sin offeringהַֽחַטָּאת֙ha.cha.taTH2403, which isfor himself, and shall make an atonementוְכִפֶּ֥רve.khi.PerH3722for himself, and for his houseבֵּית֑וֹbei.ToH1004,and shall killוְשָׁחַ֛טve.sha.ChatH7819the bullockפַּ֥רparH6499of the sin offeringהַֽחַטָּ֖אתha.cha.TatH2403which is for himself:

12And he shall takeוְלָקַ֣חve.la.KachH3947a censerהַ֠מַּחְתָּהHa.mach.tahH4289fullמְלֹֽא־me.lo'-H4393of burningH784coalsגַּֽחֲלֵי־ga.cha.lei-H1513of fireאֵ֞שׁ'eshH784from off the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ha.miz.Be.achH4196beforeמִלִּפְנֵ֣יmi.lif.NeiH6440Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,and his handsחָפְנָ֔יוcha.fe.NavH2651fullוּמְלֹ֣אu.me.Lo'H4393of sweetסַמִּ֖יםsa.MimH5561incenseקְטֹ֥רֶתke.To.retH7004beaten smallדַּקָּ֑הda.KahH1851,and bringוְהֵבִ֖יאve.he.Vi'H935itwithinמִבֵּ֥יתmi.BeitH1004the vailלַפָּרֹֽכֶת׃la.pa.Ro.khetH6532:

13And he shall putוְנָתַ֧ןve.na.TanH5414the incenseהַקְּטֹ֛רֶתha.ke.To.retH7004upon the fireהָאֵ֖שׁha.'EshH784beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Yhwhיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,that the cloudעֲנַ֣ן'a.NanH6051of the incenseהַקְּטֹ֗רֶתha.ke.To.retH7004may coverוְכִסָּ֣ה׀ve.khi.SahH3680the mercy seatהַכַּפֹּ֛רֶתha.ka.Po.retH3727that isupon the testimonyהָעֵד֖וּתha.'e.DutH5715,that he dieיָמֽוּת׃ya.MutH4191not:

14And he shall takeוְלָקַח֙ve.la.KachH3947of the bloodמִדַּ֣םmi.DamH1818of the bullockהַפָּ֔רha.ParH6499,and sprinkleוְהִזָּ֧הve.hi.ZahH5137itwith his fingerבְאֶצְבָּע֛וֹve.'etz.ba.'OH676upon the mercy seatהַכַּפֹּ֖רֶתha.ka.Po.retH3727eastwardקֵ֑דְמָהKe.de.mahH6924;and beforeH6440the mercy seatהַכַּפֹּ֗רֶתha.ka.Po.retH3727shall he sprinkleיַזֶּ֧הya.ZehH5137of the bloodהַדָּ֖םha.DamH1818with his fingerבְּאֶצְבָּעֽוֹ׃be.'etz.ba.'OH676sevenשֶֽׁבַע־she.va'-H7651timesפְּעָמִ֛יםpe.'a.MimH6471.

15Then shall he killוְשָׁחַ֞טve.sha.ChatH7819the goatשְׂעִ֤ירse.'IrH8163of the sin offeringהַֽחַטָּאת֙ha.cha.taTH2403, that isfor the peopleלָעָ֔םla.'AmH5971,and bringוְהֵבִיא֙ve.he.Vi'H935his bloodדָּמ֔וֹda.MoH1818withinמִבֵּ֖יתmi.BeitH1004the vailלַפָּרֹ֑כֶתla.pa.Ro.khetH6532,and doוְעָשָׂ֣הve.'a.SahH6213with that bloodדָּמ֗וֹda.MoH1818as he didעָשָׂה֙'a.SahH6213with the bloodלְדַ֣םle.DamH1818of the bullockהַפָּ֔רha.ParH6499,and sprinkleוְהִזָּ֥הve.hi.ZahH5137it upon the mercy seatהַכַּפֹּ֖רֶתha.ka.Po.retH3727,and beforeוְלִפְנֵ֥יve.lif.NeiH6440the mercy seatהַכַּפֹּֽרֶת׃ha.ka.Po.retH3727:

16And he shall make an atonementוְכִפֶּ֣רve.khi.PerH3722for the holyהַקֹּ֗דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944place,because of the uncleannessמִטֻּמְאֹת֙mi.tum.'OtH2932of the childrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,and because of their transgressionsוּמִפִּשְׁעֵיהֶ֖םu.mi.pish.'ei.HemH6588in all their sinsחַטֹּאתָ֑םcha.to.TamH2403:and so shall he doיַעֲשֶׂה֙ya.'a.SehH6213for the tabernacleלְאֹ֣הֶלle.'O.helH168of the congregationמוֹעֵ֔דmo.'EdH4150,that remainethהַשֹּׁכֵ֣ןha.sho.KhenH7931among them in the midstבְּת֖וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of their uncleannessטֻמְאֹתָֽם׃tum.'o.TamH2932.

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