Context 19:4 Eleazar the priest is to take1 some of its blood with his finger, and sprinkle some of the blood seven times2 directly in front of the tent of meeting.
[19:4]1tn The verb is the perfect tense with vav (ו) consecutive; it functions here as the equivalent of the imperfect of instruction.
[19:4]2sn Seven is a number with religious significance; it is often required in sacrificial ritual for atonement or for purification.
