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Word

מִנְחָה

minchâh · H4504 · Aramaic · 2 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. offering

    A generic term for an offering made to a deity

    Examples

    Daniel 2:46 Then King Nebuchadnezzar fell on his face and paid humble respect to Daniel, and gave orders to present to him an offering and incense.

  2. cereal offering, grain offering, meal offering

    An offering consisting of grain or a grain product, which usually accompanies an animal sacrifice

    Examples

    Ezra 7:17 with this money, therefore, you shall diligently buy bulls, rams, and lambs, with their grain offerings and their drink offerings, and offer them on the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.

How it’s used In 2 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

2 occurrences in 2 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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In the other Testament 1 word
θυσία thysía · G2378 · sacrifice
Greek θυσία denotes sacrifice broadly (both slaughter-offerings and the act of sacrificing), while Hebrew מִנְחָה specifically designates the non-blood grain/meal offering (though LXX translators sometimes rendered it with θυσία in contexts where the broader sacrificial system was in view).
Semantic domains 2 entries
Objects001
Daniel 2:46 recounts that King Nebuchadnezzar “gave orders to present to him an offering and incense.”
Sacrifice002003002021
Ezra 7:17 recounts the decree, “you shall diligently buy bulls, rams, and lambs, with their grain offerings and their drink offerings, and offer them on the altar of the house of your God.”
Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

מִנְחָה minchâh · H4503 · gift, tribute, offering · 211×מִנְחָהminchâh · H4504

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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