Bible Dictionary

Meat Offering

An offering consisting chiefly of fine flour, oil, and frankincense, presented according to God's commandments.

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368

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Letter

M

Meaning

An offering consisting chiefly of fine flour, oil, and frankincense, presented according to God's commandments.

Key Scriptures

  • Leviticus 2
  • Leviticus 6:14-23
  • Numbers 15:1-16
  • Ezekiel 46:5-15

Also Called

grain offering

Original Language

Hebrew

מִנְחָה

minchah

gift; tribute; grain offering

Meaning

A meat offering was an offering consisting chiefly of fine flour, oil, and frankincense, presented according to God’s commandments.


Biblical Usage

In Scripture, the meat offering was one of the offerings prescribed under the Law of Moses.

It consisted chiefly of fine flour, oil, and frankincense, and was presented according to God’s commandments.


Key References

  • Leviticus 2
  • Leviticus 6:14-23
  • Numbers 15:1-16
  • Ezekiel 46:5-15

  • Offering
  • Sacrifice
  • Frankincense
  • Oil

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Scriptures

  • Leviticus 2
  • Leviticus 6:14-23
  • Numbers 15:1-16
  • Ezekiel 46:5-15

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