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purified. <a href="/esv/leviticus/14.htm">English Standard Version</a> And the priest shall put some of the oil that is in his hand on the lobe of the right ear of him who is to be cleansed and on the thumb of his right hand and on the big toe of his right foot, in the place where the blood of the guilt offering was put. <a href="/bsb/leviticus/14.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a> The priest shall also put some of the oil in his palm on the right earlobe of the one to be cleansed, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot—on the same places as the blood of the guilt offering. <a href="/kjv/leviticus/14.htm">King James Bible</a> And the priest shall put of the oil that is in his hand upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot, upon the place of the blood of the trespass offering: <a href="/nkjv/leviticus/14.htm">New King James Version</a> And the priest shall put some of the oil that is in his hand on the tip of the right ear of him who is to be cleansed, on the thumb of the right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot, on the place of the blood of the trespass offering. <a href="/nasb_/leviticus/14.htm">New American Standard Bible</a> The priest shall then put some of the oil that is in his palm on the lobe of the right ear of the one to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot, on the place of the blood of the guilt offering. <a href="/nasb/leviticus/14.htm">NASB 1995</a> &#8220The priest shall then put some of the oil that is in his palm on the lobe of the right ear of the one to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand and on the big toe of his right foot, on the place of the blood of the guilt offering. <a href="/nasb77/leviticus/14.htm">NASB 1977 </a> “The priest shall then put some of the oil that is in his palm on the lobe of the right ear of the one to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot, on the place of the blood of the guilt offering. <a href="/lsb/leviticus/14.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a> The priest shall then put some of the oil that is in his palm on the lobe of the right ear of the one to be cleansed and on the thumb of his right hand and on the big toe of his right foot, on the place of the blood of the guilt offering. <a href="/amp/leviticus/14.htm">Amplified Bible</a> The priest shall put some of the oil in his palm on the lobe of the right ear of the one to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot, on the places where he has put the blood of the guilt offering. <a href="/csb/leviticus/14.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a> The priest will also put some of the oil in his palm on the right earlobe of the one to be cleansed, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot, on the same place as the blood of the guilt offering. <a href="/hcsb/leviticus/14.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a> The priest will also put some of the oil in his palm on the right earlobe of the one to be cleansed, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot, on the same place as the blood of the restitution offering. <a href="/asv/leviticus/14.htm">American Standard Version</a> and the priest shall put of the oil that is in his hand upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot, upon the place of the blood of the trespass-offering: <a href="/cev/leviticus/14.htm">Contemporary English Version</a> He will smear some of the oil on your right ear lobe, some on your right thumb, and some on the big toe of your right foot, just as he did with the blood of the sacrifice to make things right. <a href="/erv/leviticus/14.htm">English Revised Version</a> and the priest shall put of the oil that is in his hand upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot, upon the place of the blood of the guilt offering: <a href="/gwt/leviticus/14.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a> The priest will put some of the oil that is in his hand on the right ear lobe, on the right thumb, and on the big toe of the right foot of the one to be cleansed. These are the same places he had put the blood of the guilt offering. <a href="/gnt/leviticus/14.htm">Good News Translation</a> He shall put some of the oil on the same places he put the blood: on the lobe of your right ear, on the thumb of your right hand, and on the big toe of your right foot. <a href="/isv/leviticus/14.htm">International Standard Version</a> The priest is to place oil from his palm on the right earlobe of the person being cleansed, on his right thumb, on his right great toe, and where the blood for the guilt offering is poured. <a href="/msb/leviticus/14.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a> The priest shall also put some of the oil in his palm on the right earlobe of the one to be cleansed, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot?on the same places as the blood of the guilt offering. <a href="/net/leviticus/14.htm">NET Bible</a> Then the priest is to put some of the olive oil that is in his hand on the right earlobe of the one being cleansed, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot, on the place of the blood of the guilt offering, <a href="/nheb/leviticus/14.htm">New Heart English Bible</a> Then the priest shall put some of the oil that is in his hand on the tip of the right ear of him who is to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot, on the place of the blood of the trespass offering. <a href="/wbt/leviticus/14.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a> And the priest shall put of the oil that is in his hand upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot, upon the place of the blood of the trespass-offering. <a href="/web/leviticus/14.htm">World English Bible</a> Then the priest shall put some of the oil that is in his hand on the tip of the right ear of him who is to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot, on the place of the blood of the trespass offering. <div class="vheading2">Literal Translations</div><a href="/lsv/leviticus/14.htm">Literal Standard Version</a> And the priest has put of the oil which [is] on his palm, on the tip of the right ear of him who is to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the great toe of his right foot, on the place of the blood of the guilt-offering; <a href="/ylt/leviticus/14.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a> And the priest hath put of the oil which is on his palm, on the tip of the right ear of him who is to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the great toe of his right foot, on the place of the blood of the guilt-offering; <a href="/slt/leviticus/14.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a> And the priest gave from the oil which was upon his hand, upon the extremity of the right ear of him being cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot, upon the place of the blood of the trespass.<div class="vheading2">Catholic Translations</div><a href="/drb/leviticus/14.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a> And he shall touch the tip of the right ear of him that is cleansed, and the thumb of his right hand and the great toe of his right foot, in the place of the blood that was shed for trespass. <a href="/cpdv/leviticus/14.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a> And he shall touch the tip of the right ear of him who is being cleansed, and the thumb of his right hand, as well as the foot, in the place of the blood which was shed for transgression. <a href="/nabre/leviticus/14.htm">New American Bible</a> Some of the oil in his hand the priest shall also put on the lobe of the right ear, the thumb of the right hand, and the big toe of the right foot of the person being purified, where he had sprinkled the blood of the reparation offering. <a href="/nrsvce/leviticus/14.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a> The priest shall put some of the oil that is in his hand on the lobe of the right ear of the one to be cleansed, and on the thumb of the right hand, and the big toe of the right foot, where the blood of the guilt offering was placed.<div class="vheading2">Translations from Aramaic</div><a href="/lamsa/leviticus/14.htm">Lamsa Bible</a> And the priest shall sprinkle some of the oil that is in his hand upon the tip of the right ear of him who is to be cleansed and upon the thumb of his right hand and upon the great toe of his right foot, in the place of the blood of the trespass offering; <a href="/hpbt/leviticus/14.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a> And the Priest shall sprinkle some oil that is in his hand on the tip of the right ear of him who is cleansed and upon the thumb of his right hand and upon the big toe of his right foot in the place of the blood of the sin offering:<div class="vheading2">OT Translations</div><a href="/jps/leviticus/14.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a> And the priest shall put of the oil that is in his hand upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot, upon the place of the blood of the guilt-offering. <a href="/sep/leviticus/14.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a> And the priest shall put of the oil that is on his hand on the tip of the right ear of him that is under purification, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the great toe of his right foot, on the place of the blood of the trespass-offering. <a href="/parallel/leviticus/14-28.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv">Audio Bible</div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/NWs_V1RyMFo?start=3676" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> <div class="vheadingv">Context</div><a href="/bsb/leviticus/14.htm">Cleansing from Skin Diseases</a> …27and sprinkle with his right forefinger some of the oil in his left palm seven times before the LORD. 28<a href="/hebrew/3548.htm" title="3548: hak·kō·hên (Art:: N-ms) -- Priest. Active participle of kahan; literally, one officiating, a priest; also an acting priest.">The priest</a> <a href="/hebrew/5414.htm" title="5414: wə·nā·ṯan (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms) -- To give, put, set. A primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application.">shall also put</a> <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480: min- (Prep) -- From. Or minniy; or minney; for men; properly, a part of; hence, from or out of in many senses.">some of</a> <a href="/hebrew/8081.htm" title="8081: haš·še·men (Art:: N-ms) -- Fat, oil. From shaman; grease, especially liquid; figuratively, richness.">the oil</a> <a href="/hebrew/834.htm" title="834: ’ă·šer (Pro-r) -- Who, which, that. A primitive relative pronoun; who, which, what, that; also when, where, how, because, in order that, etc."></a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921: ‘al- (Prep) -- Properly, the same as al used as a preposition; above, over, upon, or against in a great variety of applications.">in</a> <a href="/hebrew/3709.htm" title="3709: kap·pōw (N-fsc:: 3ms) -- Hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a pan. From kaphaph; the hollow hand or palm; figuratively, power.">his palm</a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921: ‘al- (Prep) -- Properly, the same as al used as a preposition; above, over, upon, or against in a great variety of applications.">on</a> <a href="/hebrew/3233.htm" title="3233: hay·mā·nîṯ (Art:: Adj-fsc) -- Right hand, right. From yaman; right.">the right</a> <a href="/hebrew/8571.htm" title="8571: tə·nūḵ (N-msc) -- Tip or lobe (of the ear). Perhaps from the same as 'anak through the idea of protraction; a pinnacle, i.e. Extremity.">earlobe</a> <a href="/hebrew/241.htm" title="241: ’ō·zen (N-fsc) -- An ear. From 'azan; broadness. I.e. the ear."></a> <a href="/hebrew/2891.htm" title="2891: ham·miṭ·ṭa·hêr (Art:: V-Hitpael-Prtcpl-ms) -- To be clean or pure. A primitive root; properly, to be bright; i.e. to be pure.">of the one to be cleansed,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921: wə·‘al- (Conj-w:: Prep) -- Properly, the same as al used as a preposition; above, over, upon, or against in a great variety of applications.">on</a> <a href="/hebrew/931.htm" title="931: bō·hen (N-msc) -- Thumb, great toe. From an unused root apparently meaning to be thick; the thumb of the hand or great toe of the foot.">the thumb</a> <a href="/hebrew/3233.htm" title="3233: hay·mā·nîṯ (Art:: Adj-fsc) -- Right hand, right. From yaman; right.">of his right</a> <a href="/hebrew/3027.htm" title="3027: yā·ḏōw (N-fsc:: 3ms) -- Hand (indicating power, means, direction, etc.)">hand,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921: wə·‘al- (Conj-w:: Prep) -- Properly, the same as al used as a preposition; above, over, upon, or against in a great variety of applications.">and on</a> <a href="/hebrew/931.htm" title="931: bō·hen (N-msc) -- Thumb, great toe. From an unused root apparently meaning to be thick; the thumb of the hand or great toe of the foot.">the big toe</a> <a href="/hebrew/3233.htm" title="3233: hay·mā·nîṯ (Art:: Adj-fs) -- Right hand, right. From yaman; right.">of his right</a> <a href="/hebrew/7272.htm" title="7272: raḡ·lōw (N-fsc:: 3ms) -- Foot. From ragal; a foot; by implication, a step; by euphem. The pudenda.">foot—</a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921: ‘al- (Prep) -- Properly, the same as al used as a preposition; above, over, upon, or against in a great variety of applications.">on</a> <a href="/hebrew/4725.htm" title="4725: mə·qō·wm (N-msc) -- Or maqom; also mqowmah; or mqomah; from quwm; properly, a standing, i.e. A spot; but used widely of a locality; also of a condition.">the same places</a> <a href="/hebrew/1818.htm" title="1818: dam (N-msc) -- Blood. From damam; blood of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively bloodshed.">as the blood</a> <a href="/hebrew/817.htm" title="817: hā·’ā·šām (Art:: N-ms) -- Offense, guilt. From 'asham; guilt; by implication, a fault; also a sin-offering.">of the guilt offering.</a> 29The rest of the oil in his palm, the priest is to put on the head of the one to be cleansed, to make atonement for him before the LORD.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div> <a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><a href="/leviticus/8-23.htm">Leviticus 8:23-24</a> Moses slaughtered the ram and took some of its blood and put it on Aaron’s right earlobe, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot. / Moses also presented Aaron’s sons and put some of the blood on their right earlobes, on the thumbs of their right hands, and on the big toes of their right feet. Then he splattered the blood on all sides of the altar. <a href="/exodus/29-20.htm">Exodus 29:20</a> Slaughter the ram, take some of its blood, and put it on the right earlobes of Aaron and his sons, on the thumbs of their right hands, and on the big toes of their right feet. Splatter the remaining blood on all sides of the altar. <a href="/leviticus/14-17.htm">Leviticus 14:17</a> And the priest is to put some of the oil remaining in his palm on the right earlobe of the one to be cleansed, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot, on top of the blood of the guilt offering. <a href="/leviticus/14-14.htm">Leviticus 14:14</a> The priest is to take some of the blood from the guilt offering and put it on the right earlobe of the one to be cleansed, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot. <a href="/leviticus/8-12.htm">Leviticus 8:12</a> He also poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him to consecrate him. <a href="/leviticus/4-6.htm">Leviticus 4:6</a> The priest is to dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle some of it seven times before the LORD, in front of the veil of the sanctuary. <a href="/leviticus/4-17.htm">Leviticus 4:17</a> and he is to dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD in front of the veil. <a href="/leviticus/7-1.htm">Leviticus 7:1</a> “Now this is the law of the guilt offering, which is most holy: <a href="/leviticus/7-14.htm">Leviticus 7:14</a> From the cakes he must present one portion of each offering as a contribution to the LORD. It belongs to the priest who sprinkles the blood of the peace offering. <a href="/leviticus/7-26.htm">Leviticus 7:26-27</a> You must not eat the blood of any bird or animal in any of your dwellings. / If anyone eats blood, that person must be cut off from his people.’” <a href="/leviticus/16-14.htm">Leviticus 16:14</a> And he is to take some of the bull’s blood and sprinkle it with his finger on the east side of the mercy seat; then he shall sprinkle some of it with his finger seven times before the mercy seat. <a href="/leviticus/16-18.htm">Leviticus 16:18</a> Then he shall go out to the altar that is before the LORD and make atonement for it. He is to take some of the bull’s blood and some of the goat’s blood and put it on all the horns of the altar. <a href="/leviticus/16-19.htm">Leviticus 16:19</a> He is to sprinkle some of the blood on it with his finger seven times to cleanse it and consecrate it from the uncleanness of the Israelites. <a href="/leviticus/16-30.htm">Leviticus 16:30</a> because on this day atonement will be made for you to cleanse you, and you will be clean from all your sins before the LORD. <a href="/leviticus/16-33.htm">Leviticus 16:33</a> and make atonement for the Most Holy Place, the Tent of Meeting, and the altar, and for the priests and all the people of the assembly.</div> <a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div>And the priest shall put of the oil that is in his hand on the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the great toe of his right foot, on the place of the blood of the trespass offering:<div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/leviticus/14-25.htm">Big</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-25.htm">Blood</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-25.htm">Cleansed</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-25.htm">Ear</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-25.htm">Foot</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-25.htm">Great</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-25.htm">Guilt</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-25.htm">Guilt-Offering</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-27.htm">Hand</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-25.htm">Offering</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-27.htm">Oil</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-27.htm">Palm</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-27.htm">Priest</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-27.htm">Right</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-25.htm">Thumb</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-25.htm">Tip</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-25.htm">Toe</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-25.htm">Trespass</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/judges/1-6.htm">Big</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-51.htm">Blood</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-29.htm">Cleansed</a> <a href="/leviticus/26-14.htm">Ear</a> <a href="/leviticus/21-19.htm">Foot</a> <a href="/leviticus/19-15.htm">Great</a> <a href="/leviticus/17-16.htm">Guilt</a> <a href="/leviticus/19-21.htm">Guilt-Offering</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-29.htm">Hand</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-30.htm">Offering</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-29.htm">Oil</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-29.htm">Palm</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-29.htm">Priest</a> <a href="/leviticus/25-24.htm">Right</a> <a href="/exodus/29-20.htm">Thumb</a> <a href="/judges/6-21.htm">Tip</a> <a href="/exodus/29-20.htm">Toe</a> <a href="/leviticus/19-21.htm">Trespass</a><div class="vheading2">Leviticus 14</div>1. <a href="/leviticus/14-1.htm">The rites and sacrifices in cleansing the leper</a> 33. <a href="/leviticus/14-33.htm">The signs of leprosy in a house</a> 48. <a href="/leviticus/14-48.htm">The cleansing of that house</a> </div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/leviticus/14.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/leviticus/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/leviticus/14.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div>The priest shall also put some of the oil in his palm In the ancient Israelite sacrificial system, oil often symbolized the Holy Spirit and anointing. The priest's role in applying the oil signifies mediation between God and the individual, emphasizing the priest's duty to facilitate spiritual cleansing and restoration. The use of oil in rituals underscores its importance in consecration and healing, as seen in other scriptures like <a href="/exodus/30-25.htm">Exodus 30:25-30</a>, where oil is used to anoint the tabernacle and its furnishings.on the right earlobe of the one to be cleansed The right side in biblical symbolism often represents strength and favor. Anointing the right earlobe signifies the cleansing of hearing, suggesting that the individual is now able to hear and obey God's commandments. This act parallels the consecration of priests in <a href="/exodus/29-20.htm">Exodus 29:20</a>, indicating a restored relationship with God and readiness to listen to His voice.on the thumb of his right hand The thumb represents action and service. Anointing the right thumb symbolizes the cleansing and dedication of one's actions to God. This act implies that the individual is now prepared to perform righteous deeds and serve God faithfully, aligning with the biblical principle that faith is demonstrated through works (<a href="/james/2-17.htm">James 2:17</a>).and on the big toe of his right foot The big toe is crucial for balance and movement, symbolizing one's walk and direction in life. Anointing the right big toe signifies the cleansing and sanctification of one's path, ensuring that the individual walks in the ways of the Lord. This act reflects the biblical theme of walking in righteousness, as seen in <a href="/psalms/1.htm">Psalm 1:1-2</a>.on the same places as the blood of the guilt offering The application of oil on the same places as the blood highlights the connection between atonement and sanctification. The blood of the guilt offering represents the removal of sin and guilt, while the oil signifies the presence and empowerment of the Holy Spirit. This dual application points to the comprehensive nature of God's redemption, foreshadowing the work of Jesus Christ, whose sacrifice cleanses and sanctifies believers (<a href="/hebrews/9-14.htm">Hebrews 9:14</a>).<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <a href="/topical/t/the_priest.htm">The Priest</a> A mediator between God and the people, responsible for performing the cleansing rituals. 2. <a href="/topical/t/the_one_to_be_cleansed.htm">The One to be Cleansed</a> An individual who has been healed from a skin disease, seeking ritual purification to re-enter the community. 3. <a href="/topical/t/the_right_ear,_thumb,_and_big_toe.htm">The Right Ear, Thumb, and Big Toe</a> Specific body parts symbolically anointed to signify complete cleansing and dedication to God. 4. <a href="/topical/t/the_guilt_offering.htm">The Guilt Offering</a> A sacrificial offering made to atone for sin and restore the individual to a state of ritual purity. 5. <a href="/topical/t/the_oil_and_blood.htm">The Oil and Blood</a> Elements used in the ritual, symbolizing the Holy Spirit (oil) and atonement (blood).<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><a href="/topical/s/symbolism_of_anointing.htm">Symbolism of Anointing</a> The anointing of the ear, thumb, and toe represents the need for our hearing, actions, and walk to be consecrated to God. This calls us to live lives that are attentive to God's voice, active in His service, and walking in His ways. <a href="/topical/h/holistic_cleansing.htm">Holistic Cleansing</a> The ritual emphasizes that cleansing and dedication to God involve the whole person. In our spiritual lives, we must seek comprehensive purity and dedication, not just in isolated areas. <a href="/topical/r/role_of_the_priest.htm">Role of the Priest</a> The priest's role as a mediator foreshadows Christ's ultimate priesthood. Just as the priest facilitated cleansing, Jesus facilitates our spiritual cleansing and reconciliation with God. <a href="/topical/i/importance_of_rituals.htm">Importance of Rituals</a> While the specific rituals of Leviticus are not practiced today, they remind us of the importance of intentional acts of worship and dedication in our spiritual lives. <a href="/topical/i/integration_of_blood_and_oil.htm">Integration of Blood and Oil</a> The combination of blood and oil in the ritual signifies the necessity of both atonement and the Holy Spirit's work in our lives. We are called to embrace both forgiveness through Christ's sacrifice and empowerment through the Spirit.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_leviticus_14.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Leviticus 14</a> <a href="/q/what_does_ordination_mean.htm">What does ordination mean?</a> <a href="/q/is_leviticus_21_1-4_historically_accurate.htm">How historically accurate is the claim in Leviticus 21:1-4 that any contact with the dead (apart from immediate family) defiled a priest?</a> <a href="/q/why_does_god_require_sacrifices_for_cleansing.htm">Why would God specifically prescribe ritual sacrifices (Leviticus 14:10-20) as a means of ceremonial cleansing, while other passages in Scripture suggest different requirements for purity?</a> <a href="/q/what_foods_are_mentioned_in_the_bible.htm">What foods are mentioned in the Bible?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a> <a href="/commentaries/leviticus/14-28.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a> <a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div>The priest הַכֹּהֵ֜ן (hak·kō·hên) Article | Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3548.htm">Strong's 3548: </a> Priest shall also put וְנָתַ֨ן (wə·nā·ṯan) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5414.htm">Strong's 5414: </a> To give, put, set some of מִן־ (min-) Preposition <a href="/hebrew/strongs_4480.htm">Strong's 4480: </a> A part of, from, out of the oil הַשֶּׁ֣מֶן ׀ (haš·še·men) Article | Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_8081.htm">Strong's 8081: </a> Grease, liquid, richness in עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5921.htm">Strong's 5921: </a> Above, over, upon, against his palm כַּפּ֗וֹ (kap·pōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3709.htm">Strong's 3709: </a> Hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a pan on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5921.htm">Strong's 5921: </a> Above, over, upon, against the right הַיְמָנִ֔ית (hay·mā·nîṯ) Article | Adjective - feminine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3233.htm">Strong's 3233: </a> Right hand, right earlobe תְּנ֞וּךְ (tə·nūḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_8571.htm">Strong's 8571: </a> Tip or lobe (of the ear) of the one to be cleansed, הַמִּטַּהֵר֙ (ham·miṭ·ṭa·hêr) Article | Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_2891.htm">Strong's 2891: </a> To be clean or pure on וְעַל־ (wə·‘al-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5921.htm">Strong's 5921: </a> Above, over, upon, against the thumb בֹּ֤הֶן (bō·hen) Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_931.htm">Strong's 931: </a> The thumb of the hand, great toe of the foot of his right הַיְמָנִ֔ית (hay·mā·nîṯ) Article | Adjective - feminine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3233.htm">Strong's 3233: </a> Right hand, right hand, יָדוֹ֙ (yā·ḏōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3027.htm">Strong's 3027: </a> A hand and on וְעַל־ (wə·‘al-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5921.htm">Strong's 5921: </a> Above, over, upon, against the big toe בֹּ֥הֶן (bō·hen) Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_931.htm">Strong's 931: </a> The thumb of the hand, great toe of the foot of his right הַיְמָנִ֑ית (hay·mā·nîṯ) Article | Adjective - feminine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3233.htm">Strong's 3233: </a> Right hand, right foot— רַגְל֖וֹ (raḡ·lōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_7272.htm">Strong's 7272: </a> A foot, a step, the pudenda on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5921.htm">Strong's 5921: </a> Above, over, upon, against the same places מְק֖וֹם (mə·qō·wm) Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_4725.htm">Strong's 4725: </a> A standing, a spot, a condition as the blood דַּ֥ם (dam) Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1818.htm">Strong's 1818: </a> Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed of the guilt offering. הָאָשָֽׁם׃ (hā·’ā·šām) Article | Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_817.htm">Strong's 817: </a> Guilt, a fault, a sin-offering <div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/leviticus/14-28.htm">Leviticus 14:28 NIV</a> <a href="/nlt/leviticus/14-28.htm">Leviticus 14:28 NLT</a> <a href="/esv/leviticus/14-28.htm">Leviticus 14:28 ESV</a> <a href="/nasb/leviticus/14-28.htm">Leviticus 14:28 NASB</a> <a href="/kjv/leviticus/14-28.htm">Leviticus 14:28 KJV</a> <a href="//bibleapps.com/leviticus/14-28.htm">Leviticus 14:28 BibleApps.com</a> <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/leviticus/14-28.htm">Leviticus 14:28 Biblia Paralela</a> <a href="//holybible.com.cn/leviticus/14-28.htm">Leviticus 14:28 Chinese Bible</a> <a href="//saintebible.com/leviticus/14-28.htm">Leviticus 14:28 French Bible</a> <a href="/catholic/leviticus/14-28.htm">Leviticus 14:28 Catholic Bible</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-28.htm">OT Law: Leviticus 14:28 Then the priest shall put some (Le Lv Lev.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/leviticus/14-27.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Leviticus 14:27"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Leviticus 14:27" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/leviticus/14-29.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Leviticus 14:29"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Leviticus 14:29" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>