Leviticus 8:21 meaning and explanation

He washed the entrails and legs with water and burned the entire ram on the altar as a burnt offering, a pleasing aroma, an offering made by fire to the LORD, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Leviticus 8:21, Berean Standard Bible

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Moses is ordaining Aaron and his sons at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, and here he handles the second animal, the ram of the burnt offering. The Hebrew word for this offering is olah, meaning that which goes up, because the whole animal rose in smoke to God.

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