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Leviticus 7:34

For the wave breast and the heave shoulder have I taken of the children of Israel from off the sacrifices of their peace offerings, and have given them unto Aaron the priest and unto his sons by a statute for ever from among the children of Israel.

KJV

Pectusculum enim elevationis, et armum separationis, tuli a filiis Israël de hostiis eorum pacificis, et dedi Aaron sacerdoti, et filiis ejus, lege perpetua, ab omni populo Israël.

Vulgate

For the wave-breast and the heave-thigh have I taken of the children of Israel out of the sacrifices of their peace-offerings, and have given them unto Aaron the priest and unto his sons as their portion for ever from the children of Israel.

ASV

כִּי֩ אֶת חֲזֵ֨ה הַ/תְּנוּפָ֜ה וְ/אֵ֣ת שׁ֣וֹק הַ/תְּרוּמָ֗ה לָקַ֨חְתִּי֙ מֵ/אֵ֣ת בְּנֵֽי יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מִ/זִּבְחֵ֖י שַׁלְמֵי/הֶ֑ם וָ/אֶתֵּ֣ן אֹ֠תָ/ם לְ/אַהֲרֹ֨ן הַ/כֹּהֵ֤ן וּ/לְ/בָנָי/ו֙ לְ/חָק עוֹלָ֔ם מֵ/אֵ֖ת בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

Hebrew

For the breast that is elevated and the shoulder that is separated I have taken of the children of Israel, from off their victims of peace offerings: and have given them to Aaron the priest, and to his sons, by a law for ever, from all the people of Israel.

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In the original Hebrew

17 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
אַהֲרֹ֖ן
'hrn
proper_noun · 339×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
זֶ֣בַח
zbch
noun · 160×
חֲזֵ֣ה
chzh
noun · 13×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יִּקַּ֣ח
yqch
verb · 963×
ךָ
k
noun · 126×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
כֹּהֵ֔ן
khn
noun · 747×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
עוֹלָֽם
'vlm
noun · 427×
שׁ֣וֹק
shvq
noun · 19×
שְּׁלָמִים֮
shlmym
noun · 87×
תְּנוּפָ֖ה
tnvph
noun · 30×
תְּרוּמַ֣ת
trvmt
noun · 75×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 2:28 — And did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to offer upon mine altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? and did I give unto the house of thy father all the offerin
  • Lev 7:31 — And the priest shall burn the fat upon the altar: but the breast shall be Aaron’s and his sons’.
  • Lev 7:32 — And the right shoulder shall ye give unto the priest for an heave offering of the sacrifices of your peace offerings.
  • Lev 10:14 — And the wave breast and heave shoulder shall ye eat in a clean place; thou, and thy sons, and thy daughters with thee: for they be thy due, and thy sons’ due, which are given out of the sacrifices of
  • Lev 10:15 — The heave shoulder and the wave breast shall they bring with the offerings made by fire of the fat, to wave it for a wave offering before the LORD; and it shall be thine, and thy sons’ with thee, by a
  • Num 18:18 — And the flesh of them shall be thine, as the wave breast and as the right shoulder are thine.