Original Language Studio
Numbers 28:20
“And their meat offering shall be of flour mingled with oil: three tenth deals shall ye offer for a bullock, and two tenth deals for a ram;” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
מִנְחָהminchâh · min-khaw'
H4503 · Hebrew
H4503 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a donation; euphemistically, tribute; specifically a sacrificial offering (usually bloodless and voluntary)
- Derivation
- from an unused root meaning to apportion, i.e. bestow;
- KJV renderings
- gift, oblation, (meat) offering, present, sacrifice.
- Grammar
- וּ — conjunction
- מִ֨נְחָתָ֔ — common noun, feminine, singular, construct
- ם — suffix (pronominal), 3rd person, masculine, plural
- Usage
- Occurs 211 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 4:3Genesis 4:4Genesis 4:5Genesis 32:14Genesis 32:19
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read מִנְחָה here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.