VaYikra Hebrew Parsha – 4th Aliyah

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3:1
If one’s sacrifice is a peace offering and it is from the cattle, he may offer either an unblemished male or an unblemished female before God.

Ve’im-zevach shlamim korbano im min-habakar hu makriv im-zachar im-nekevah tamim yakrivenu lifney Adonay.

3:2
He shall press his hands on the head of the sacrifice, and have it slaughtered at the entrance of the Communion Tent. The priests who are Aaron’s descendants shall dash its blood on all sides of the altar.

Vesamach yado al-rosh korbano ushchato petach Ohel Mo’ed vezarku beney Aharon hakohanim et-hadam al-hamizbe’ach saviv.

3:3
The portion of the peace offerings that must be presented as a fire offering to God must include the layer of fat covering the stomachs and all the other fat attached to the stomachs.

Vehikriv mizevach hashlamim isheh l’Adonay et-hachelev hamechaseh et-hakerev ve’et kol-hachelev asher al-hakerev.

3:4
The two kidneys along with the fat on them along the flanks, and the lobe over the liver near the kidneys must [also] be removed.

Ve’et shtey haklayot ve’et-hachelev asher alehen asher al-haksalim ve’et-hayoteret al-hakaved al-haklayot yesirenah.

3:5
Aaron’s descendants shall burn this on the altar, along with the burnt offering which is on the wood on the fire. It is a fire offering, an appeasing fragrance to God.

Vehiktiru oto veney-Aharon hamizbechah al-ha’olah asher al-ha’etsim asher al-ha’esh isheh re’ach nicho’ach l’Adonay.

3:6
If one’s sacrifice for a peace offering to God is taken from the smaller animals, he may [also] present an unblemished male or female animal.

Ve’im-min-hatson korbano lezevach shlamim l’Adonay zachar o nekevah tamim yakrivenu.

3:7
If he brings a sheep as his sacrifice, he shall present it before God.

Im-kesev hu-makriv et-korbano vehikriv oto lifney Adonay.

3:8
He shall press his hands on the head of the sacrifice and have it slaughtered in front of the Communion Tent. Aaron’s descendants shall then dash its blood on all sides of the altar.

Vesamach et-yado al-rosh korbano veshachat oto lifney Ohel Mo’ed vezarku beney Aharon et-damo al-hamizbe’ach saviv.

3:9
He shall present the choicest parts of his peace offering as a fire offering to God, removing the broad tail up to the backbone, along with the layer of fat covering the stomachs and all the other fat attached to the stomachs.

Vehikriv mizevach hashlamim isheh l’Adonay chelbo ha’alyah tmimah le’umat he’atseh yesirenah ve’et-hachelev hamechaseh et-hakerev ve’et kol-hachelev asher al-hakerev.

3:10
The two kidneys along with the fat on them along the flanks, and the lobe over the liver near the kidneys, must [also] be removed.

Ve’et shtey haklayot ve’et-hachelev asher alehen asher al-haksalim ve’et-hayoteret al-hakaved al-haklayot yesirenah.

3:11
The priest shall burn them on the altar, to be consumed as a fire offering to God.

Vehiktiro hakohen hamizbechah lechem isheh l’Adonay.

3:12
If his sacrifice is a goat, he shall present it before God.

Ve’im-ez korbano vehikrivo lifney Adonay.

3:13
He shall press his hands on its head, and have it slaughtered before the Communion Tent. Aaron’s descendants shall then dash its blood on all sides of the altar.

Vesamach et-yado al-rosho veshachat oto lifney Ohel Mo’ed vezarku beney Aharon et-damo al-hamizbe’ach saviv.

3:14
As his fire offering sacrifice to God, he shall present the layer of fat that covers the stomachs, and all the other fat attached to the stomachs.

Vehikriv mimenu korbano isheh l’Adonay et-hachelev hamechaseh et-hakerev ve’et kol-hachelev asher al-hakerev.

3:15
The two kidneys along with the fat on them along the flanks, and the lobe over the liver near the kidneys, shall also be removed.

Ve’et shtey haklayot ve’et-hachelev asher alehen asher al-haksalim ve’et-hayoteret al-hakaved al-haklayot yesirenah.

3:16
The priests shall burn them on the altar, to be consumed as a fire offering, an appeasing fragrance. All the prescribed internal fat thus belongs to God.

Vehiktiram hakohen hamizbechah lechem isheh lere’ach nichoach kol-chelev l’Adonay.

3:17
It shall be an eternal law, for all your generations, that you are not to eat any internal fat [that is normally sacrificed] nor any blood, no matter where you may live.

Chukat olam ledoroteychem bechol moshvoteychem kol-chelev vechol-dam lo tochelu.