Numbers 15:28 Hebrew Word Analysis

9shall make an atonementלְכַפֵּ֥רh3722
1And the priestהַכֹּהֵ֗ןh3548
2עַלh5921
3for the soulהַנֶּ֧פֶשׁh5315
4by ignoranceהַשֹּׁגֶ֛גֶתh7684
5when he sinnethבְּחֶטְאָ֥הh2398
6that sinneth ignorantlyבִשְׁגָגָ֖הh7683
7beforeלִפְנֵ֣יh6440
8the LORDיְהוָ֑הh3068
9shall make an atonementלְכַפֵּ֥רh3722
10עָלָ֖יוh5921
11for him and it shall be forgivenוְנִסְלַ֥חh5545
12לֽוֹ׃h0

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And the priest shall make an atonement for the soul that sinneth ignorantly, when he sinneth by ignorance before the LORD, to make an atonement for him; and it shall be forgiven him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the priest shall make atonement for the soul that erreth, when he sinneth unwittingly, before Jehovah, to make atonement for him; and he shall be forgiven.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the priest will take away the sin of the person who has done wrong, if the wrong was done unconsciously, and he will have forgiveness.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And the priest shall make atonement for the soul that hath done inadvertently, when he sinneth by inadvertence before Jehovah, to make atonement for him; and it shall be forgiven him.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And the priest shall make an atonement for the soul that sinneth ignorantly, when he sinneth by ignorance before the LORD, to make an atonement for him; and it shall be forgiven him.

World English Bible (WEB)

The priest shall make atonement for the soul who errs, when he sins unwittingly, before Yahweh, to make atonement for him; and he shall be forgiven.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and the priest hath made atonement for the person who is erring, in his sinning in ignorance before Jehovah, by making atonement for him, and it hath been forgiven him;