Whenוְכִיyou presentתַקְרִבa grain offeringקָרְבַּן מִנְחָהbakedמַאֲפֵהin an oven,תַנּוּרit shall be unleavenedמַצֹּתcakesחַלּוֹתof fine flourסֹלֶתmixedבְּלוּלֹתwith oil,בַּשֶּׁמֶןor unleavenedמַצּוֹתwafersוּרְקִיקֵיsmearedמְשֻׁחִיםwith oil.בַּשָּׁמֶן
Leviticus 2:4
Study it in the app“When you present a grain offering baked in an oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mixed with oil, or unleavened wafers smeared with oil.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 2:4, word by word
- you presentתַקְרִבtakriv
bring near
To bring something, or offer a gift to YHWH.
Where else “takriv” appears- a grain offeringקָרְבַּןkarban
offering
Offering (qorban): what is "brought near" to God. It comes from the verb "bring near" and is the general word for any offering; Jesus mentions it in Mark 7:11.
Where else “karban” appears- a grain offeringמִנְחָהmincha
grain offering
The grain offering.
Where else “mincha” appears- bakedמַאֲפֵהmaafe
baked goods
What is baked in the oven.
Where else “maafe” appears- in an ovenתַנּוּרtanur
firepot, oven
Small clay oven, like a brazier.
Where else “tanur” appears- it shall be unleavenedמַצֹּתmatsot
unleavened bread
Unleavened bread, made quickly because the dough does not have to rise; also the feast of Unleavened Bread.
Where else “matsot” appears- cakesחַלּוֹתchalot
cake
Cake: a thick, round loaf of bread.
Where else “chalot” appears- of fine flourסֹלֶתsolet
fine flour
Fine flour, the best kind.
Where else “solet” appears- mixedבְּלוּלֹתbelulot
mix
To blend, like flour with oil.
Where else “belulot” appears- with oilשֶּׁמֶןshemen
oil
The fat pressed from olives, for eating, lighting or anointing.
Where else “shemen” appears- wafersרְקִיקֵיrekike
wafer
Wafer: a very thin cake.
Where else “rekike” appears- smearedמְשֻׁחִיםmeshuchim
smear
To cover something with a coat of oil or color; to smear or paint.
Where else “meshuchim” appears
The context
3What is left of the grain offering shall be for Aaron and for his sons; it is a most holy thing among the fire offerings of YHWH.
4 · This verse (above)
5And if your offering is a grain offering on the griddle, it shall be of fine flour, mixed with oil, unleavened.