Leviticus 2:1

_AND WHEN ANY WILL OFFER A MEAT OFFERING UNTO THE LORD, HIS OFFERING SHALL BE OF FINE FLOUR; AND HE SHALL POUR OIL UPON IT, AND PUT FRANKINCENSE THEREON:_ When any will offer a meat offering - vegetable gift, as ears of grain х_ MINCHAAH_ (H4503)] - or bread offering, such as meal cakes (see the no... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 2:2

_AND HE SHALL BRING IT TO AARON'S SONS THE PRIESTS: AND HE SHALL TAKE THEREOUT HIS HANDFUL OF THE FLOUR THEREOF, AND OF THE OIL THEREOF, WITH ALL THE FRANKINCENSE THEREOF; AND THE PRIEST SHALL BURN THE MEMORIAL OF IT UPON THE ALTAR, TO BE AN OFFERING MADE BY FIRE, OF A SWEET SAVOUR UNTO THE LORD:_... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 2:3

_AND THE REMNANT OF THE MEAT OFFERING SHALL BE AARON'S AND HIS SONS': IT IS A THING MOST HOLY OF THE OFFERINGS OF THE LORD MADE BY FIRE._ The remnant of the meat offering shall be Aaron's and his sons'. The circumstance of a portion of it being appropriated to the use of the priests distinguishes t... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 2:4

_AND IF THOU BRING AN OBLATION OF A MEAT OFFERING BAKEN IN THE OVEN, IT SHALL BE UNLEAVENED CAKES OF FINE FLOUR MINGLED WITH OIL, OR UNLEAVENED WAFERS ANOINTED WITH OIL._ Baken in the oven - generally a circular hole excavated in the floor, from one to five feet deep; the sides of which are covered... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 2:5

_AND IF THY OBLATION BE A MEAT OFFERING BAKEN IN A PAN, IT SHALL BE OF FINE FLOUR UNLEAVENED, MINGLED WITH OIL._ Baken in a pan - a thin plate, generally of copper or iron [Septuagint, teeganon; ta-jen of the Arabs], similar to what the country people in Scotland called a 'girdle' for baking oatmea... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 2:6

_THOU SHALT PART IT IN PIECES, AND POUR OIL THEREON: IT IS A MEAT OFFERING._ Part it in pieces, and pour oil thereon. The breaking into halves or fragments was necessary, because part was to be offered, while the remainder was reserved for the priest. Pouring oil on bread is a common practice among... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 2:7-10

_AND IF THY OBLATION BE A MEAT OFFERING BAKEN IN THE FRYINGPAN, IT SHALL BE MADE OF FINE FLOUR WITH OIL._ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 2:11

_NO MEAT OFFERING, WHICH YE SHALL BRING UNTO THE LORD, SHALL BE MADE WITH LEAVEN: FOR YE SHALL BURN NO LEAVEN, NOR ANY HONEY, IN ANY OFFERING OF THE LORD MADE BY FIRE._ No leaven, nor any honey. Leaven [being the symbol of _ KAKIA_ (G2549) and _ PONEERIA_ (G4189)] was not allowable in meat offering... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 2:12

_AS FOR THE OBLATION OF THE FIRSTFRUITS, YE SHALL OFFER THEM UNTO THE LORD: BUT THEY SHALL NOT BE BURNT ON THE ALTAR FOR A SWEET SAVOUR._ The oblation of the first-fruits - voluntary offerings made by individuals out of their increase, and leaven and honey might be used with these (Leviticus 23:17;... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 2:13

_AND EVERY OBLATION OF THY MEAT OFFERING SHALT THOU SEASON WITH SALT; NEITHER SHALT THOU SUFFER THE SALT OF THE COVENANT OF THY GOD TO BE LACKING FROM THY MEAT OFFERING: WITH ALL THINE OFFERINGS THOU SHALT OFFER SALT._ Every ... meat offering shalt thou season with salt. The same reasons which led... [ Continue Reading ]

Leviticus 2:14

_AND IF THOU OFFER A MEAT OFFERING OF THY FIRSTFRUITS UNTO THE LORD, THOU SHALT OFFER FOR THE MEAT OFFERING OF THY FIRSTFRUITS GREEN EARS OF CORN DRIED BY THE FIRE, EVEN CORN BEATEN OUT OF FULL EARS._ A meat offering of thy first-fruits. From the mention of green ears, this seems to have been a vol... [ Continue Reading ]

Continues after advertising