Vayikra In English

VAYIKRA The Korbanot, offerings of animals and vegetables brought to the Sanctuary. These include The "lifting offering" (olá) is incinerated for Elohim in the fire of the Altar; Five varieties of "vegetable offerings" (minjá) prepared with flour, olive oil, and frankincense; The "peace offering" (shlamim), the flesh was eaten by the one who brought the offering, while certain parts were burned on the altar and others given to the Kohanim (Ministers); The different types of "sin offerings" (chatat) brought to atone for transgressions wrongly committed by the High Priest, the entire community, the king, or an ordinary Jew; The "guilt offering" (asham) brought by a person who profited from the property of the Sanctuary, or by one who doubts as to whether he transgressed a prohibition, or by one who "betrayed Elohim by swearing falsely to defraud.