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It is a symbolic act of remembrance, signifying the worshiper's dedication and acknowledgment of God's provision and sovereignty. The azkarah is a fragrant offering, representing the worshiper's prayers and devotion ascending to God.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Israelite worship, offerings played a crucial role in maintaining the covenant relationship between God and His people. The azkarah was part of the grain offering (minchah), which was typically composed of fine flour, oil, and frankincense. The priest would burn a portion of this offering on the altar, while the remainder was consumed by the priests. This act of offering was deeply embedded in the sacrificial system outlined in the Torah, serving as a tangible expression of gratitude and reliance on God.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/hebrew/2142.htm">zakar</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>a memorial offering<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>memorial offering (2), memorial portion (5).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">אַזְכָּרָה</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>noun feminine</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>memorial-offering</b></font>, only P (an Aramaic infinitive form; compare Ba<sup>NB 90</sup> Sta<sup>§ 224</sup>) — absolute <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">א</font> <a href="/interlinear/leviticus/24-7.htm">Leviticus 24:7</a>; suffix <font class="hebrew2">אַזְכָּֽרָתָהּ</font> <a href="/interlinear/leviticus/2-2.htm">Leviticus 2:2</a> 5t.; — used of the frankincense burned for the shew-bread <font class="hebrew2">והיתה</font> <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">אִשֶּׁה לי</font> <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">ללחם לאז</font> <a href="/interlinear/leviticus/24-7.htm">Leviticus 24:7</a>; elsewhere always after <font class="hebrew2">הקטיר</font>, only with suffix, referring to <font class="hebrew2">מִנְחָה</font> <a href="/interlinear/leviticus/2-2.htm">Leviticus 2:2</a>,9,16; <a href="/interlinear/leviticus/6-8.htm">Leviticus 6:8</a>; <a href="/interlinear/numbers/5-26.htm">Numbers 5:26</a>; of the meal used as <font class="hebrew2">חַטָּאת</font> by the very poor <a href="/interlinear/leviticus/5-12.htm">Leviticus 5:12</a>; always connected with <font class="hebrew2">אִשֶּׁה</font>, except <a href="/interlinear/leviticus/6-8.htm">Leviticus 6:8</a>; <a href="/interlinear/numbers/5-26.htm">Numbers 5:26</a>. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>memorial <p>From <a href="/hebrew/2142.htm">zakar</a>; a reminder; specifically remembrance- offering -- memorial. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/2142.htm">zakar</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>אַזְכָּ֣רָתָ֔הּ אַזְכָּרָתָ֖הּ אַזְכָּרָתָ֗הּ אַזְכָּרָתָה֙ אַזְכָּרָתָהּ֙ אזכרתה לְאַזְכָּרָ֔ה לאזכרה ’az·kā·rā·ṯāh ’azkārāṯāh azkaraTah lə’azkārāh lə·’az·kā·rāh leazkaRah<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/leviticus/2-2.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Leviticus 2:2</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/leviticus/2.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">הַכֹּהֵ֜ן אֶת־ <b> אַזְכָּרָתָהּ֙ </b> הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חָה אִשֵּׁ֛ה</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/leviticus/2.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> shall offer [it] up in smoke <span class="itali">[as] its memorial portion</span> on the altar,<br><a href="/kjvs/leviticus/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> shall burn <span class="itali">the memorial</span> of it upon the altar,<br><a href="/interlinear/leviticus/2-2.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> shall offer and the priest <span class="itali">memorial</span> the altar an offering<p><b><a href="/text/leviticus/2-9.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Leviticus 2:9</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/leviticus/2.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">הַמִּנְחָה֙ אֶת־ <b> אַזְכָּ֣רָתָ֔הּ </b> וְהִקְטִ֖יר הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חָה</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/leviticus/2.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> up from the grain offering <span class="itali">its memorial portion,</span> and shall offer [it] up in smoke<br><a href="/kjvs/leviticus/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> from the meat offering <span class="itali">a memorial</span> thereof, and shall burn<br><a href="/interlinear/leviticus/2-9.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> at offering <span class="itali">memorial</span> and shall offer the altar<p><b><a href="/text/leviticus/2-16.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Leviticus 2:16</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/leviticus/2.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">הַכֹּהֵ֜ן אֶת־ <b> אַזְכָּרָתָ֗הּ </b> מִגִּרְשָׂהּ֙ וּמִשַּׁמְנָ֔הּ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/leviticus/2.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> shall offer up in smoke <span class="itali">its memorial portion,</span> part of its grits<br><a href="/kjvs/leviticus/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> shall burn <span class="itali">the memorial</span> of it, [part] of the beaten corn<br><a href="/interlinear/leviticus/2-16.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> shall offer the priest <span class="itali">memorial</span> grits oil<p><b><a href="/text/leviticus/5-12.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Leviticus 5:12</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/leviticus/5.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">קֻמְצ֜וֹ אֶת־ <b> אַזְכָּרָתָה֙ </b> וְהִקְטִ֣יר הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חָה</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/leviticus/5.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> his handful <span class="itali">of it as its memorial portion</span> and offer [it] up in smoke<br><a href="/kjvs/leviticus/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> his handful <span class="itali">of it, [even] a memorial</span> thereof, and burn<br><a href="/interlinear/leviticus/5-12.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> all along handful <span class="itali">memorial</span> and offer the altar<p><b><a href="/text/leviticus/6-15.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Leviticus 6:15</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/leviticus/6.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">רֵ֧יחַ נִיחֹ֛חַ <b> אַזְכָּרָתָ֖הּ </b> לַיהוָֽה׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/leviticus/6.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> aroma, <span class="itali">as its memorial offering</span> to the LORD.<br><a href="/kjvs/leviticus/6.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> savour, <span class="itali">[even] the memorial</span> of it, unto the LORD.<br><a href="/interlinear/leviticus/6-15.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> aroma A soothing <span class="itali">memorial</span> to the LORD<p><b><a href="/text/leviticus/24-7.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Leviticus 24:7</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/leviticus/24.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וְהָיְתָ֤ה לַלֶּ֙חֶם֙ <b> לְאַזְכָּרָ֔ה </b> אִשֶּׁ֖ה לַֽיהוָֽה׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/leviticus/24.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> on each row <span class="itali">that it may be a memorial portion</span> for the bread,<br><a href="/kjvs/leviticus/24.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> that it may be on the bread <span class="itali">for a memorial,</span> [even] an offering made by fire<br><a href="/interlinear/leviticus/24-7.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> become the bread <span class="itali">memorial</span> an offering to the LORD<p><b><a href="/text/numbers/5-26.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Numbers 5:26</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/numbers/5.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">הַמִּנְחָה֙ אֶת־ <b> אַזְכָּ֣רָתָ֔הּ </b> וְהִקְטִ֖יר הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חָה</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/numbers/5.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of the grain offering <span class="itali">as its memorial offering</span> and offer [it] up in smoke<br><a href="/kjvs/numbers/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of the offering, <span class="itali">[even] the memorial</span> thereof, and burn<br><a href="/interlinear/numbers/5-26.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of the grain offering <span class="itali">memorial</span> and offer the altar<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_234.htm">7 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_234.htm">Strong's Hebrew 234<br>7 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/azkaratah_234.htm">’az·kā·rā·ṯāh — 6 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/leazkarah_234.htm">lə·’az·kā·rāh — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script 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