ruler. Hebrew word is used of. king (1 Kings 11:34.Ezekiel 34:24; Ezekiel 46:2), the head of. tribe (Numbers 1:16; Numbers 1:46; Numbers 34:18), but as the words "his God" are used here, and are absent (in verses: Leviticus 4:2; Leviticus 4:13; Leviticus 4:27), it denotes one whom God appoints and to whom the ruler is responsible.
sinned. Hebrew. chat'a. See App-44.
God. Hebrew. Elohim. App-4.
guilty. should become aware of his inadvertences.