Vayikra 8:20

20 And he cut the ram into pieces; and Moshe burned the head, and the pieces, and the chelev (fat).

Vayikra 8:20 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 8:20

And he cut the ram into pieces
Cut off its head and quartered it:

and Moses burnt the head, and the pieces, and the fat;
even all of it, as the following verse shows.

Vayikra 8:20 In-Context

18 And he brought the ram for the olah (burnt offering); and Aharon and his Banim laid their hands upon the head of the ram.
19 And he slaughtered (shachat) it; and Moshe sprinkled the dahm upon the Mizbe’ach around.
20 And he cut the ram into pieces; and Moshe burned the head, and the pieces, and the chelev (fat).
21 And he washed the innards and the legs in mayim; and Moshe burned the whole ram upon the Mizbe’ach; it was an olah for a re’ach nicho’ach, and an offering made by eish unto Hashem; just as Hashem commanded Moshe.
22 And he brought the other ram, the ram of ordination; and Aharon and his Banim laid their hands upon the head of the ram.
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