Leviticus 2:1-11

2:1

grain offering ...... offering <07133 04503> [meat offering.]

{Minchah,} from the Arabic {manacha,} to give, especially as a reciprocal gift, a gift, oblation, or eucharistical or gratitude offering, for the bounties of providence displayed in the fruits of the earth. It is termed a meat offering by our translators, because the term meat in their time was the general name for food.

choice wheat flour <05560> [fine flour.]

pour olive oil <08081 03332> [pour oil.]

frankincense <03828> [frankincense.]

2:2

memorial portion <0234> [the memorial.]

2:3

remainder <03498> [the remnant.]

most holy <06944> [most holy.]

2:4

offering of grain <04503> [meat offering.]

oven <08574> [the oven.]

{Tannur}, probably such an oven as that described by D'Arvieux, as used by the Arabs. He states that they make a fire in a great stone pitcher, and when heated, mix meal and water, which they apply with the hollow of their hands to the outside, and this soft paste spreading itself upon it, is baked in an instant, and the bread comes of as thin as our wafers.

wafers <07550> [wafers.]

2:5

griddle <04227> [in a pan. or, on a flat plate, or slice.]

{Machavath,} a flat iron plate, such as the Arabs still use to bake their cakes on, and which is called a griddle in some of our counties.

2:6

2:7

pan <04802> [the frying-pan.]

{Marchesheth}, a shallow earthen vessel, like a frying pan, which the Arabs call a {tajen.}

choice wheat flour <05560> [of fine.]

2:9

memorial <0234> [a memorial.]

gift <0801> [an offering.]

2:11

yeast <07603> [no leaven.]

honey <01706> [honey.]

Numbers 18:12

18:12

best .... olive oil ..... best <03323 02459> [best of the oil. Heb. fat.]

first fruits <07225> [the first-fruits.]