לִתְנוּפָ֖ה

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 לִתְנוּפָ֖ה

   lit-nu-FAH

   for waving
2. clause🔊 וְאִם־דַּ֣ל ה֗וּא וְאֵ֣ין יָדוֹ֮ מַשֶּׂגֶת֒ וְ֠לָקַח כֶּ֣בֶשׂ אֶחָ֥ד אָשָׁ֛ם לִתְנוּפָ֖ה לְכַפֵּ֣ר עָלָ֑יו

   ve-im-DAL HU ve-EIN ya-DO mas-SE-get ve-la-KAKH KE-ves e-KHAD a-SHAM lit-nu-FAH le-kha-PER a-LAV

   he but if poor his hand and there is not reaches take lamb one guilt offering for waving to atone upon him
3. sentence🔊 וְאִם־דַּ֣ל ה֗וּא וְאֵ֣ין יָדוֹ֮ מַשֶּׂגֶת֒ וְ֠לָקַח כֶּ֣בֶשׂ אֶחָ֥ד אָשָׁ֛ם לִתְנוּפָ֖ה לְכַפֵּ֣ר עָלָ֑יו וְעִשָּׂר֨וֹן סֹ֜לֶת אֶחָ֨ד בָּ֥לוּל בַּשֶּׁ֛מֶן לְמִנְחָ֖ה וְלֹ֥ג שָֽׁמֶן׃

   ve-im-DAL HU ve-EIN ya-DO mas-SE-get ve-la-KAKH KE-ves e-KHAD a-SHAM lit-nu-FAH le-kha-PER a-LAV ve-iss-sa-RON SO-let e-KHAD BA-lul ba-SHE-men le-min-KHAH ve-LOG SHA-men

   he but if poor his hand and there is not reaches take lamb one guilt offering for waving to atone upon him and a tenth fine flour one mixed with the oil for grain offering and a log oil

Exegesis

Keves {כֶּבֶשׂ | ke-ves} “lamb,” asham {אָשָׁם | ʾā-šām} “guilt offering,” and litnufah {לִתְנוּפָה | liṯ-nu-pāh} “wave offering” define the sacrifice ritual, while lechapper {לְכַפֵּר | lə-kap-pēr} “to make atonement” introduces purpose.

Root and etymology

Root🔊 נ־ו־פnun-vav-pe

“to wave, brandish”

• 🔊 נוּףnūphto waveExodus 29:24