Parshat Vayikra
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Lv01-01aROOT+PREPOSITIONThe Hebrew root KRA can mean INVITE,READ,NAME..,
lv01-01fGRAMMARRI HAD stayed in mount-Past = PastPerfect
lv01-01fGRAMMARRTO BE SAID = 1)response 2)transmit
lv01-02aDATABASE2 offerings types:VOLUNTARY,OBLIGATORY
Lv01-02aDATABASEThere are two sacrifice types: Voluntary and obligatory.
lv01-02bDOUBLE PARSHASPERSON in Hebrew is either ISH or ADAM
Lv01-02cSTYLEIf you offer from ANIMALS you may only offer CATTLE, FLOCK.
lv01-02cRabbiIshmaelFirst the Headlines, then the details
lv01-02cRabbiIshmaelEXAMPLES can be LITERAL or GENERALIZED
lv01-02cRabbiIshmaelEXAMPLES CanBe LITERAL or GENERALIZED
lv01-02cRabbiIshmaelREPETITION can give SPECIFICITY to LAWS
lv01-02cRabbiIshmaelEXAMPLES are LITERAL if they're REPEATED
lv01-02cSPECIAL WORDSThe word THE has 6 usages
lv01-02cSPECIAL WORDS>THE< can be used in 4 ways
lv01-02dSPECIAL WORDSThe word THE has 6 usages
lv01-02dSPECIAL WORDS>THE< can be used in 4 ways
lv01-02dWORD MEANINGSMN(vs M) means FROM SOME OF-no misfit
lv01-02eSPECIAL WORDSThe word THE has 6 usages
lv01-02eSPECIAL WORDS>THE< can be used in 4 ways
lv01-02eWORD MEANINGSMN(vs M) means FROM SOME OF-no misfit
lv01-02fSPECIAL WORDSThe word THE has 6 usages
lv01-02fSPECIAL WORDSThe word THE has 6 usages
lv01-02fSPECIAL WORDS>THE< can be used in 4 ways
lv01-02fWORD MEANINGSMN(vs M) means FROM SOME OF-no misfit
lv01-02gWORD MEANINGSMN(vs M) means FROM SOME OF-no misfit
lv01-02hGRAMMARRWhey THEY argue and ONE comeS to me
lv01-02hGRAMMARRThe ringS-IT will support the poles
lv01-02hGRAMMARRPLURAL & SINGULAR in one sentence
lv01-02hGRAMMARREACH person;THEY shouldnt fool around
lv01-02hWORD MEANINGSMN(vs M) means FROM SOME OF-no misfit
lv01-02iGRAMMARRThe ringS-IT will support the poles
lv01-02iGRAMMARRPLURAL & SINGULAR in one sentence
lv01-02iGRAMMARREACH person;THEY shouldnt fool around
lv01-03aRabbiIshmael1st state the HEADLINE:Then the DETAILS
Lv01-03bREFERENCEPerfect in Lv01-03 means without blemish (Lv22-21).
lv01-03bOTHER VERSESPERFECT sacrifice = UNBLEMISHED sac
lv01-03dCONTRADICTIONBeat the person until he consents
lv01-03eNEW MEANINGSBEFORE GOD means Temple,Just,Religiously
lv01-04cDATABASEWhich offerings atone for which sins
Lv01-05aDOUBLE PARSHASThe rights ofPriests are derived from other verses
lv01-05aDATABASEPRIESTS do blood throw;OWNERS slaughter
Lv01-05dDOUBLE PARSHASThe rights ofPriests are derived from other verses
lv01-06bGRAMMARThere are 2 ways to say IT in Hebrew
Lv01-06b Lv02-06aGRAMMARAleph Tauv Vav (Otho) means only it; a terminal suffix Vav (Oh) means it.
Lv01-07bDOUBLE PARSHASThe rights ofPriests are derived from other verses
Lv01-08aDOUBLE PARSHASThe rights ofPriests are derived from other verses
lv01-08dDOUBLE NOUNSWood ON ALTAR..ON ALTAR--no protrusions
lv01-09aGRAMMARROTHO = only IT;VAV = it;LAMED = for
Lv01-10aDOUBLE PARSHASAlignments of repeated verses TeachLaws
lv01-10bSPECIAL WORDSThe word THE has 6 usages
lv01-10bSPECIAL WORDS>THE< can be used in 4 ways
lv01-10bWORD MEANINGSMN(vs M) means FROM SOME OF-no misfit
lv01-11aNEW MEANINGSBEFORE GOD means Temple,Just,Religiously
Lv01-11a MEANINGThigh of the altar means side of the altar.
Lv01-11aNEW MEANINGS4 methods of naming Candellabrah parts are reviewed
lv01-11aWORD MEANINGSTHIGH refers to the BOTTOM of an object
lv01-14aGRAMMARRFROM refers to PART of a group
lv01-14aSPECIAL WORDSThe word THE has 6 usages
lv01-14aSPECIAL WORDS>THE< can be used in 4 ways
lv01-14aWORD MEANINGSMN(vs M) means FROM SOME OF-no misfit
Lv01-14b Lv01-14c ALIGNMENTBird offerings are either a) TURTLEDOVES [Adults] or b) CHILD PIGEONS (children).
lv01-14bALIGNMENTYONAH birds must be YOUNG;TOR birds,OLD
lv01-14cALIGNMENTYONAH birds must be YOUNG;TOR birds,OLD
lv01-14dSPECIAL WORDSThe word THE has 6 usages
lv01-14dSPECIAL WORDS>THE< can be used in 4 ways
lv01-14dWORD MEANINGSMN(vs M) means FROM SOME OF-no misfit
lv01-15cWORD MEANINGSIdiom of BLOOD BE SQUEEZED onto altar
lv01-16aWORD MEANINGSCROP of Bird = PLACE(Mem)of DUNG(R'-I)
lv01-16cOTHER VERSESASH place on EAST is to deposit ASHES
lv01-16dOTHER VERSESASH place on EAST is to deposit ASHES
lv01-17cSYNONYMSShin-Samech-Ayin means RIP not CUT
lv01-17dNEW MEANINGSRESTFUL SCENT means PLEASING
Lv01-17a REFERENCELv01-17 speaks about RIPPING the bird. Cf. Ju14-06 ...LIKE RIP OF A LION
Lv01-09c MEANINGNUN-VAV-CHET means REST; NUN-YUD-CHET-VAV-CHET means PLEASING.
Lv01-05eALIGNMENTThrow BLOOD..BLOOD; any blood (even mixed with others). Throw ITS BLOOD... ITS BLOOD; only its blood; not if mixed with invalid sacrifices.
Lv01-05eCONTRADICTIONThrow BLOOD..BLOOD; any blood (even mixed with others). Throw ITS BLOOD... ITS BLOOD; only its blood; not if mixed with invalid sacrifices.
Lv01-05f NON-VERSRETo THROW ROUND means several (2) throws covering all 4 sides (e.g. both diagonals).
Lv01-09b MEANINGAYSH and ISHEH are masculine and feminine forms of the same root AYSH means FIRE; ISHEH means FUEL (That which enables the fire).
lv02-01aWORD MEANINGSRashi explains the sacrifice names
lv02-01dALIGNMENTMinchah offering:MIXED vs ANNOINTED
lv02-02aDATABASEPRIESTS do blood throw;OWNERS slaughter
lv02-02cALIGNMENTExact Fistful; Personal Fistful
lv02-02dGRAMMARR7 meanings of AYIN-LAMED:Near,Besides...
lv02-02fALIGNMENTExact Fistful; Personal Fistful
lv02-02gOTHER VERSESMINCHAH MEMORIAL = Fistful FLOUR+Incense
lv02-02gSYNONYMSZICARON = Memorial; AZCARAH = Reminder
lv02-03cCONTRADICTIONSTATUS = sin sac;EATING RIGHTS = Minchah
Lv02-04aSTYLEGENERAL: If you bring an oven-baked rest offering then DETAILS: either bring it as wafers or bread loaves.
lv02-05aWORD MEANINGSSpill-ooze::Cut-Sandpaper::Oven-Stove
lv02-05aALIGNMENTMinchah offering:MIXED vs ANNOINTED
lv02-06aGRAMMARThere are 2 ways to say IT in Hebrew
Lv02-06bEXTRA SENTENCE Restating a whole sentence causes emphasis
lv02-07aOTHER VERSESCross Reference of Lv08,Ex29 & Lv02
lv02-07aWORD MEANINGSSpill-ooze::Cut-Sandpaper::Oven-Stove
lv02-08bDATABASEPRIESTS do blood throw;OWNERS slaughter
lv02-08cDATABASEPRIESTS do blood throw;OWNERS slaughter
lv02-09aOTHER VERSESMINCHAH MEMORIAL = Fistful FLOUR+Incense
Lv02-11aNEW MEANINGSA word like HONEY can refer to ANYTHING SWEET
lv02-11aWORD MEANINGSSYNECDOCHE:Honey = SWEET;Bread = FOOD etc
lv02-11aWORD MEANINGS2nd = VP;HIGH HAND = brazenly;TurnMrn = Dwn
Lv02-12aNEW MEANINGSA word like HONEY can refer to ANYTHING SWEET
Lv02-13bSPECIAL WORDSALL means everything;it is used in 5 ways
Lv02-14aSPECIAL WORDS The word IF can occasionally mean WHEN
lv02-14aWORD MEANINGSGRS = grind;QLH = burn;KR = plump;...
lv02-14bOTHER VERSESFirst Fruit brought from barley
lv02-14cRabbiIshmaelFull budded barley;b)Parched;c)Ground
lv02-14cWORD MEANINGSGRS = grind;QLH = burn;KR = plump;...
lv02-14dRabbiIshmaelFull budded barley;b)Parched;c)Ground
lv02-14eWORD MEANINGSGRS = grind;QLH = burn;KR = plump;...
lv02-14fWORD MEANINGSGRS = grind;QLH = burn;KR = plump;...
Lv02-01fGRAMMARChange of subject with pronouns inbetween indicates a change of the main person acting.
Lv02-13aSYMBOLISMWe GROW (water) from NON-CITIZENSHIP (Succah); but we remain STEADFAST (salt) in the LAW (offerings).
Lv02-13aSYMBOLISMWe GROW (water) from NON-CITIZENSHIP (Succah); but we remain STEADFAST (salt) in the LAW (offerings).
lv03-01aWORD MEANINGSRashi explains the sacrifice names
Lv03-03aSPECIAL WORDSALL means everything;it is used in 5 ways
lv03-03cGRAMMARROTHO = only IT;VAV = it;LAMED = for
lv03-04cGRAMMARR7 meanings of AYIN-LAMED:Near,Besides...
lv03-04cALIGNMENTSimultaneous details from ALIGNMENT
lv03-04dGRAMMARR7 meanings of AYIN-LAMED:Near,Besides...
lv03-05aGRAMMARR7 meanings of AYIN-LAMED:Near,Besides...
lv03-05aSPECIAL WORDSThe Hebrew AL means ON,TO,WITH,NEAR,IN
lv03-05aSPECIAL WORDSThe Hebrew AL means ON,TO,WITH,NEAR,IN
lv03-07aDOUBLE PARSHASSHEEP(NOT GOAT)SHLAMIN offer SPECIAL FAT
lv03-08aALIGNMENTSIN OFFERING = >4 corners blood;UP = >2;
lv03-09aRabbiIshmael1st state the HEADLINE:Then the DETAILS
lv03-09aRabbiIshmaelFirst the Headlines, then the details
lv03-09aRabbiIshmaelREPETITION can give SPECIFICITY to LAWS
lv03-11aNEW MEANINGSBREAD = FUEL;FACE = Focal Point
lv03-11aWORD MEANINGSFIRE OF GOD = FIRE RELATED = Offerings,wood
lv03-11bNEW MEANINGSBREAD = FUEL;FACE = Focal Point
Lv03-09b NON-VERSREHe shall take the the fat, the whole rump which he shall remove OPPOSITE [AND ABOVE] the kidneys.
lv04-03bRabbiIshmael5 methods resolving contradictory verse
Lv04-03bCONTRADICTIONThe priest brings a YOUNG ADULT: both a child, bullock and ox
Lv04-03bRabIshmaelWe review 5 methods of resolving contradictory verses
lv04-05aNEW MEANINGSTemple = Entire temple, Temple building
lv04-06aNEW MEANINGSBREAD = FUEL;FACE = Focal Point
Lv04-07aSPECIAL WORDSALL means everything;it is used in 5 ways
lv04-08aDOUBLE NOUNSRepetition BROADENS meaning:Any OX
lv04-08bDOUBLE NOUNSRepetition BROADENS meaning:Any OX
lv04-10aOTHER VERSESSIN OFFERING = PEACE OFFERING
lv04-10bGRAMMARR7 meanings of AYIN-LAMED:Near,Besides...
lv04-10bSPECIAL WORDSThe Hebrew AL means ON,TO,WITH,NEAR,IN
lv04-10bSPECIAL WORDSThe Hebrew AL means ON,TO,WITH,NEAR,IN
lv04-12aDATABASEASH remains are pure-even though dead
lv04-12cNEW MEANINGSSac Ash remains placed as SPILL-ASH
lv04-12dDOUBLE NOUNSRepetition BROADENS meaning:Any OX
lv04-17aALIGNMENTSin of community more severe than Priest
lv04-19aOTHER VERSESSIN OFFERING = PEACE OFFERING
lv04-20aOTHER VERSESSIN OFFERING = PEACE OFFERING
lv04-24aOTHER VERSESASH place on EAST is to deposit ASHES
Lv04-24bEXTRA SENTENCE Restating a whole sentence causes emphasis
lv04-26aOTHER VERSESSIN OFFERING = PEACE OFFERING
lv04-31aOTHER VERSESSIN OFFERING = PEACE OFFERING
lv04-33aGRAMMARROTHO = only IT;VAV = it;LAMED = for
lv04-35aOTHER VERSESSIN OFFERING = PEACE OFFERING
lv04-35bWORD MEANINGSFIRE OF GOD = FIRE RELATED = Offerings,wood
lv05-01aNEW MEANINGSHEAR VOICE OF OATH = court subpoena
lv05-02aBULLET6 Categories of guilt offering (Lv05)
Lv05-02bDOUBLE PARSHAS Rashi aligns 2 verses on ritual impurity
Lv05-02cDOUBLE PARSHAS Rashi aligns 2 verses on ritual impurity
lv05-03aSTYLEImpurity from death/issue/act/consume
lv05-03bSTYLEImpurity from death/issue/act/consume
lv05-03cSTYLEImpurity from death/issue/act/consume
lv05-03dSTYLEImpurity from death/issue/act/consume
Lv05-03eDOUBLE PARSHAS Rashi aligns 2 verses on ritual impurity
Lv05-03fDOUBLE PARSHAS Rashi aligns 2 verses on ritual impurity
lv05-04aWORD MEANINGSLists of IDIOMS-DAYS DAYS = YEARLY...etc
lv05-04aWORD MEANINGSLists of IDIOMS-DAYS DAYS = YEARLY...etc
lv05-04aWORD MEANINGSIDIOMS:WHERE FROM THIS U = where you from
lv05-04bSTYLETHEME-DETAIL-THEME:Personal oath
lv05-04cSTYLETHEME-DETAIL-THEME:Personal oath
lv05-04dSTYLETHEME-DETAIL-THEME:Personal oath
lv05-04eBULLET6 Categories of guilt offering (Lv05)
lv05-08aSYMBOLISMSIN Offering first;2nd UP offering
Lv05-08aSYMBOLISMFirst repent from SIN; then ELEVATE UPWARD.
lv05-09aALIGNMENTGUILT:sprinkle-squeeze;UP:squeeze
Lv05-09aALIGNMENTUP BIRD OFFERING: head cut of; SIN OFFERING: Head partially cut off.
Lv05-09bEXTRA SENTENCE Restating a whole sentence causes emphasis
lv05-09bGRAMMARROTHO = only IT;VAV = it;LAMED = for
lv05-10aOTHER VERSESGUILT BIRD offering like UP BIRD
lv05-11aSYMBOLISMOIL and FRANKINCENSE symbolize LUXURY
lv05-12aGRAMMARROTHO = only IT;VAV = it;LAMED = for
Lv05-12bEXTRA SENTENCE Restating a whole sentence causes emphasis
lv05-13aALIGNMENT3types of sin offerings based on poverty
lv05-13cCONTRADICTIONSTATUS = sin sac;EATING RIGHTS = Minchah
lv05-15aWORD MEANINGSMem-Ayin-Lamed = VIOLATE marriage/God
lv05-15bBULLET6 Categories of guilt offering (Lv05)
lv05-15dSYNONYMSWAIVED = horizontally;OSCILLATED = vrtcal
lv05-16aOTHER VERSESASH place on EAST is to deposit ASHES
Lv05-16bNON-VERSRERobbers pay 100% of original + 25% fine. Fine=20% of total returned!
lv05-16bSPREADSHEETSPay 100% of damages + 1/5 fine
lv05-17aALIGNMENTGUILT:sprinkle-squeeze;UP:squeeze
lv05-18aOTHER VERSESASH place on EAST is to deposit ASHES
Lv05-18aREFERENCEBring a ram BY VALUATION for a guilt offering (Lv05-18) references VALUATION OF [2] SACRED SHEKELS OF SILVER (Lv05-16)
lv05-21aWORD MEANINGSMem-Ayin-Lamed = VIOLATE marriage/God
lv05-21aDATABASEM-A-L = violation of a deep relation
Lv05-21bWORD MEANINGS The Hebrew root ASHAK means WITHOLDING WAGES
Lv05-21cWORD MEANINGS The Hebrew root ASHAK means WITHOLDING WAGES
Lv05-21dWORD MEANINGS The Hebrew root ASHAK means WITHOLDING WAGES
Lv05-22aSTYLEThe THEFT guilt offering is brought on ANY monetary denial under oath.
lv05-23aOTHER VERSESASH place on EAST is to deposit ASHES
Lv05-24aWORD MEANINGS Objects can be named by the properties they have
Lv05-24bGRAMMAR The thief returns principle & fifthS--why the plural
lv05-24cSYNONYMS>ShLi< means OWN; >Li< means BELONG
Lv06-02aUNIFIED MEANINGWhen do we use TELL the JewsvsCOMMAND the Jews