The Meaning of Leviticus 14:22 Explained

Leviticus 14:22

KJV: And two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, such as he is able to get; and the one shall be a sin offering, and the other a burnt offering.

YLT: and two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, which his hand reacheth to, and one hath been a sin-offering, and the one a burnt-offering;

Darby: and two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, as his hand may be able to get: the one shall be a sin-offering, and the other a burnt-offering.

ASV: and two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, such as he is able to get; and the one shall be a sin-offering, and the other a burnt-offering.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And two  turtledoves,  or two  young  pigeons,  such as he is able to get;  and the one  shall be a sin offering,  and the other  a burnt offering. 

What does Leviticus 14:22 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Leviticus 14

1  The rites and sacrifices in cleansing the leper
33  The signs of leprosy in a house
48  The cleansing of that house

What do the individual words in Leviticus 14:22 mean?

and two turtledoves or two young pigeons such as are inside his means and shall be one a sin offering and the one a burnt offering
וּשְׁתֵּ֣י תֹרִ֗ים א֤וֹ שְׁנֵי֙ בְּנֵ֣י יוֹנָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר תַּשִּׂ֖יג יָד֑וֹ וְהָיָ֤ה אֶחָד֙ חַטָּ֔את וְהָאֶחָ֖ד עֹלָֽה

וּשְׁתֵּ֣י  and  two 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, fdc
Root: שְׁנַיִם  
Sense: two.
תֹרִ֗ים  turtledoves 
Parse: Noun, feminine plural
Root: תֹּור  
Sense: dove, turtledove.
שְׁנֵי֙  two 
Parse: Number, mdc
Root: שְׁנַיִם  
Sense: two.
בְּנֵ֣י  young 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
יוֹנָ֔ה  pigeons 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: יׄונָה  
Sense: dove, pigeon.
אֲשֶׁ֥ר  such  as 
Parse: Pronoun, relative
Root: אֲשֶׁר 
Sense: (relative part.).
תַּשִּׂ֖יג  are  inside 
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Imperfect, third person feminine singular
Root: מַשֶּׂגֶת 
Sense: to reach, overtake, take hold upon.
יָד֑וֹ  his  means 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: יָד  
Sense: hand.
וְהָיָ֤ה  and  shall  be 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person masculine singular
Root: אֶהְיֶה 
Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out.
אֶחָד֙  one 
Parse: Number, masculine singular
Root: אֶחָד  
Sense: one (number).
חַטָּ֔את  a  sin  offering 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: חַטָּאָה 
Sense: sin, sinful.
וְהָאֶחָ֖ד  and  the  one 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Article, Number, masculine singular
Root: אֶחָד  
Sense: one (number).
עֹלָֽה  a  burnt  offering 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: עֹלָה  
Sense: whole burnt offering.