Bread Called the Staff of Life
Ezekiel 4:16; Ezekiel 5:16; Ezekiel 14:13
Kinds of:
- Bread of affliction
1 Kings 22:27; Psalms 127:2; Hosea 9:4; Isaiah 30:20
- Leavened
Leviticus 7:13; Leviticus 23:17; Hosea 7:4; Amos 4:5; Matthew 13:33
- Unleavened
Genesis 19:3; Exodus 29:2; Judges 6:19; 1 Samuel 28:24
Made of:
- Wheat flour
Exodus 29:2; 1 Kings 4:22; 1 Kings 5:11; Psalms 81:16
- Manna
Numbers 11:8
- Meal
1 Kings 17:12
- Barley
Judges 7:13
How prepared:
- How prepared:
Exodus 29:2; Exodus 29:23
- Mixed with honey
Exodus 16:31
- Mixed with leaven, or ferment
Leaven
- Kneaded
Genesis 18:6; Exodus 8:3; Exodus 12:34; 1 Samuel 28:24; 2 Samuel 13:8; Jeremiah 7:18; Hosea 7:4
- Made into:
b Loaves
1 Samuel 10:3; 1 Samuel 17:17; 1 Samuel 25:18; 1 Kings 14:3; Mark 8:14
b Cakes
2 Samuel 6:19; 1 Kings 17:12
b Wafers
Exodus 16:21; Exodus 29:23
b Cracknels
1 Kings 14:3
- Baked:
b in ovens
Exodus 8:3; Leviticus 2:4; Leviticus 7:9; Leviticus 11:35; Leviticus 26:26; Hosea 7:4
b in pans
Leviticus 2:5; Leviticus 2:7; 2 Samuel 13:9
b on hearths
Genesis 18:6
b on coals
1 Kings 19:6; Isaiah 44:19; John 21:9
b on coals of dung
Ezekiel 4:12; Ezekiel 4:15
Made by:
- Men
Genesis 40:2
- Women
Leviticus 26:26; 1 Samuel 8:13; Jeremiah 7:18
Traffic in
Jeremiah 37:21; Mark 6:37
Sacrificed
- General references
Leviticus 21:6; Leviticus 21:8; Leviticus 21:17; Leviticus 21:22; Leviticus 22:25; 1 Samuel 2:36; 2 Kings 23:9
- By idolaters
Jeremiah 7:18; Jeremiah 44:19
Shewbread; Offerings
Figurative
- General references
Isaiah 55:2; 1 Corinthians 10:17; 2 Corinthians 9:10
- Christ
John 6:35
Symbolic of the body of Christ
Matthew 26:26; Acts 20:7; 1 Corinthians 11:24