אִשֶּׁה
ish.shah
“food offering”
Definition
properly, a burnt-offering; but occasionally of any sacrifice
the same as H800 (אֶשָּׁה), but used in a liturgical sense;
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Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
אִשֶּׁה appears 62 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
And out of all the tribes of Israel I selected your father to be My priest, to offer sacrifices on My altar, to burn incense, and to wear an ephod in My presence. I also gave to the house of your father all the offerings of the Israelites made by fire.
They are to bring the thigh of the contribution and the breast of the wave offering, together with the fat portions of the offerings made by fire, to wave as a wave offering before the LORD. It will belong permanently to you and your children, as the LORD has commanded.”
along with its grain offering of two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil—an offering made by fire to the LORD, a pleasing aroma—and its drink offering of a quarter hin of wine.
And from his offering he shall present an offering made by fire to the LORD: the fat that covers the entrails, all the fat that is on them,
Everyone who is native-born shall prepare these things in this way when he presents an offering made by fire as a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
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