Endnote 9 – Solomon’s Temple in Context

Similar gradations are prescribed in Leviticus 4 for the purification offering (ḫaṭṭāt): The anointed priest offers a cattle (Leviticus 4:3–12); the community, a cattle (Leviticus 4:13–21); a prince, a male goat (Leviticus 4:22–26); and a commoner, a she-goat (Leviticus 4:26).