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אַזְכָּרָה

azkara · memorial portion

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H234 · appears 7 times in the Bible

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What it means

azkara (אַזְכָּרָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “memorial portion”.

The part of the grain offering burned on the altar on behalf of the whole.

How to say it

az·ka·ra

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. The part of the offering burned on behalf of the whole.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

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Where it appears

  • Leviticus 2:2

    He shall bring it to the sons of Aaron, the priests, and he shall take from there his full handful of its fine flour and of its oil, with all its frankincense, and the priest shall offer up in smoke its memorial portion on the altar, a fire offering, a pleasing aroma to YHWH.

  • Leviticus 2:9

    The priest shall take up from the grain offering its memorial portion and offer it up in smoke on the altar, a fire offering, a pleasing aroma to YHWH.

  • Leviticus 2:16

    The priest shall offer up in smoke its memorial portion, part of its crushed grain and of its oil, with all its frankincense, a fire offering to YHWH.

  • Leviticus 5:12

    He shall bring it to the priest, and the priest shall take from it his full handful as its memorial portion and offer it up in smoke on the altar, on top of the fire offerings of YHWH; it is a sin offering.

  • Leviticus 6:15

    He shall take up from it in his handful some of the fine flour of the grain offering and of its oil, and all the frankincense that is on the grain offering, and offer it up in smoke on the altar as a pleasing aroma, its memorial portion to YHWH.

  • Leviticus 24:7

    And you shall put pure frankincense on each row, and it shall be for the bread as a memorial portion, a fire offering to YHWH.

  • Numbers 5:26

    And the priest shall take a handful from the grain offering, its memorial portion, and burn it on the altar, and afterward he shall make the woman drink the water.