OET interlinear LEV 9:2

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: translate-symaction

עֵ֣גֶל בֶּן־בָּקָ֧ר לְ⁠חַטָּ֛את וְ⁠אַ֥יִל לְ⁠עֹלָ֖ה תְּמִימִ֑ם

calf son_of bull for,sin_offering and,ram for,burnt_offering without_defect

For a discussion of the word perfect, see the section titled “‘Unblemished‘ or ‘perfect‘” in Part 3 of the Introduction to Leviticus. Alternate translation: [an unblemished calf, a son of the cattle, for a sin offering, and an unblemished ram for a burnt offering] or [a calf without blemish, a son of the cattle, for a sin offering, and a ram without blemish for a burnt offering]

Note 2 topic: writing-quotations

וַ⁠יֹּ֣אמֶר אֶֽל־אַהֲרֹ֗ן

and=he/it_said to/near ʼAhₐron

The word translated as said introduces a direct quotation. In your translation, consider ways in which you might introduce this quotation naturally in your language. Alternate transalation: “And he spoke to Aaron, saying, or And he told Aaron,

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

בֶּן־בָּקָ֧ר

son_of bull

See how you translated this expression in [1:5](../01/05.md).

Note 4 topic: translate-symaction

וְ⁠הַקְרֵ֖ב

and,present

See how you translated this symbolic action in [8:6](../08/06.md).

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

לִ⁠פְנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה

to=(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH

As the Introduction to Leviticus discusses, in contexts such as this, the expression to the face of Yahweh means “where Yahweh can see” and, by extension, ”in Yahweh’s presence.” See how you translated this expression in [1:5](../01/05.md). Alternate translation: [before Yahweh] or [in the precincts of the sacred tent, where Yahweh lives among the Israelites]