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It may be presented in the form of thin cakes mixed with olive oil or wafers spread with olive oil. <a href="/esv/leviticus/2.htm">English Standard Version</a> “When you bring a grain offering baked in the oven as an offering, it shall be unleavened loaves of fine flour mixed with oil or unleavened wafers smeared with oil. <a href="/bsb/leviticus/2.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a> Now if you bring an offering of grain baked in an oven, it must consist of fine flour, either unleavened cakes mixed with oil or unleavened wafers coated with oil. <a href="/kjv/leviticus/2.htm">King James Bible</a> And if thou bring an oblation of a meat offering baken in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil. <a href="/nkjv/leviticus/2.htm">New King James Version</a> ‘And if you bring as an offering a grain offering baked in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mixed with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil. <a href="/nasb_/leviticus/2.htm">New American Standard Bible</a> ‘Now when you bring an offering of a grain offering baked in an oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mixed with oil, or unleavened wafers spread with oil. <a href="/nasb/leviticus/2.htm">NASB 1995</a> Now when you bring an offering of a grain offering baked in an oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mixed with oil, or unleavened wafers spread with oil. <a href="/nasb77/leviticus/2.htm">NASB 1977 </a> ‘Now when you bring an offering of a grain offering baked in an oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mixed with oil, or unleavened wafers spread with oil. <a href="/lsb/leviticus/2.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a> ‘Now when you bring near an offering of a grain offering baked in an oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mixed with oil or unleavened wafers spread with oil. <a href="/amp/leviticus/2.htm">Amplified Bible</a> ‘When you bring an offering of grain baked in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mixed with oil, or unleavened wafers spread with oil. <a href="/csb/leviticus/2.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a> “When you present a grain offering baked in an oven, it is to be made of fine flour, either unleavened cakes mixed with oil or unleavened wafers coated with oil. <a href="/hcsb/leviticus/2.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a> When you present a grain offering baked in an oven, it must be made of fine flour, either unleavened cakes mixed with oil or unleavened wafers coated with oil. <a href="/asv/leviticus/2.htm">American Standard Version</a> And when thou offerest an oblation of a meal-offering baken in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil. <a href="/cev/leviticus/2.htm">Contemporary English Version</a> If you bake bread in an oven for this sacrifice, use only your finest flour, but without any yeast. You may make the flour into a loaf mixed with olive oil, or you may make it into thin wafers and brush them with oil. <a href="/erv/leviticus/2.htm">English Revised Version</a> And when thou offerest an oblation of a meal offering baken in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil. <a href="/gwt/leviticus/2.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a> "If you bring a grain offering which has been baked in an oven, it must be rings of unleavened bread made of flour mixed with olive oil or wafers of unleavened bread brushed with olive oil. <a href="/gnt/leviticus/2.htm">Good News Translation</a> If the offering is bread baked in an oven, it must be made without yeast. It may be thick loaves made of flour mixed with olive oil or thin cakes brushed with olive oil. <a href="/isv/leviticus/2.htm">International Standard Version</a> "When you bring an offering—that is, a grain offering baked in an oven—it is to consist of fine flour baked into unleavened bread mixed with olive oil or of wafers made of unleavened bread and smeared with olive oil. <a href="/msb/leviticus/2.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a> Now if you bring an offering of grain baked in an oven, it must consist of fine flour, either unleavened cakes mixed with oil or unleavened wafers coated with oil. <a href="/net/leviticus/2.htm">NET Bible</a> "'When you present an offering of grain baked in an oven, it must be made of choice wheat flour baked into unleavened loaves mixed with olive oil or unleavened wafers smeared with olive oil. <a href="/nheb/leviticus/2.htm">New Heart English Bible</a> "'When you offer an offering of a meal offering baked in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mixed with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil. <a href="/wbt/leviticus/2.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a> And if thou shalt bring an oblation of a meat-offering baked in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil. <a href="/web/leviticus/2.htm">World English Bible</a> “‘When you offer an offering of a meal offering baked in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mixed with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil. <div class="vheading2">Literal Translations</div><a href="/lsv/leviticus/2.htm">Literal Standard Version</a> And when you bring an offering near, a present baked in an oven, [it is of] unleavened cakes of flour mixed with oil, or thin unleavened cakes anointed with oil. <a href="/ylt/leviticus/2.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a> And when thou bringest near an offering, a present baked in an oven, it is of unleavened cakes of flour mixed with oil, or thin unleavened cakes anointed with oil. <a href="/slt/leviticus/2.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a> And when thou shalt bring an offering, a gift, a baking of the oven, fine flour of unleavened cakes mingled with oil, and thin unleavened cakes anointed with oil.<div class="vheading2">Catholic Translations</div><a href="/drb/leviticus/2.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a> But when thou offerest a sacrifice baked in the oven of flour, to wit, loaves without leaven, tempered with oil, and unleavened wafers, anointed with oil: <a href="/cpdv/leviticus/2.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a> But when you will offer a sacrifice baked in the oven from fine wheat flour, specifically: loaves without leaven, sprinkled with oil, and unleavened wafers, rubbed with oil: <a href="/nabre/leviticus/2.htm">New American Bible</a> When you offer a grain offering baked in an oven, it must be in the form of unleavened cakes made of bran flour mixed with oil, or of unleavened wafers spread with oil. <a href="/nrsvce/leviticus/2.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a> When you present a grain offering baked in the oven, it shall be of choice flour: unleavened cakes mixed with oil, or unleavened wafers spread with oil.<div class="vheading2">Translations from Aramaic</div><a href="/lamsa/leviticus/2.htm">Lamsa Bible</a> And when you offer a meal offering baked in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mixed with oil or unleavened wafers mixed with oil. <a href="/hpbt/leviticus/2.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a> And when you will bring a gift of fine flour baked in an oven, it shall be pounded unleavened cakes sprinkled with oil, and unleavened cakes of flour and oil, sprinkled with oil.<div class="vheading2">OT Translations</div><a href="/jps/leviticus/2.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a> And when thou bringest a meal-offering baked in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, or unleavened wafers spread with oil. <a href="/sep/leviticus/2.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a> And if he bring as a gift a sacrifice baked from the oven, a gift to the Lord of fine flour, he shall bring unleavened bread kneaded with oil, and unleavened cakes anointed with oil. <a href="/parallel/leviticus/2-4.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv">Audio Bible</div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/NWs_V1RyMFo?start=203" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> <div class="vheadingv">Context</div><a href="/bsb/leviticus/2.htm">Laws for Grain Offerings</a> …3The remainder of the grain offering shall belong to Aaron and his sons; it is a most holy part of the offerings made by fire to the LORD. 4<a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="3588: wə·ḵî (Conj) -- That, for, when. ">Now if</a> <a href="/hebrew/7126.htm" title="7126: ṯaq·riḇ (V-Hifil-Imperf-2ms) -- To come near, approach. A primitive root; to approach for whatever purpose.">you bring</a> <a href="/hebrew/7133.htm" title="7133: qā·rə·ban (N-msc) -- Or qurban; from qarab; something brought near the altar, i.e. A sacrificial present.">an offering of grain</a> <a href="/hebrew/4503.htm" title="4503: min·ḥāh (N-fs) -- From an unused root meaning to apportion, i.e. Bestow; a donation; euphemistically, tribute; specifically a sacrificial offering."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3989.htm" title="3989: ma·’ă·p̄êh (N-msc) -- Something baked. From 'aphah; something baked, i.e. A batch.">baked</a> <a href="/hebrew/8574.htm" title="8574: ṯan·nūr (N-cs) -- (portable) stove, firepot. From niyr; a fire-pot.">in an oven,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5560.htm" title="5560: sō·leṯ (N-fsc) -- Fine flour. From an unused root meaning to strip; flour.">it must consist of fine flour,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4682.htm" title="4682: maṣ·ṣōṯ (N-fp) -- Unleavened bread or cake. ">either unleavened</a> <a href="/hebrew/2471.htm" title="2471: ḥal·lō·wṯ (N-fpc) -- A cake (a type used in offerings). From chalal; a cake.">cakes</a> <a href="/hebrew/1101.htm" title="1101: bə·lū·lōṯ (V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-fp) -- To mingle, mix, confuse, confound. A primitive root; to overflow; by implication, to mix; also to fodder.">mixed</a> <a href="/hebrew/8081.htm" title="8081: baš·še·men (Prep-b, Art:: N-ms) -- Fat, oil. From shaman; grease, especially liquid; figuratively, richness.">with oil</a> <a href="/hebrew/4682.htm" title="4682: maṣ·ṣō·wṯ (N-fp) -- Unleavened bread or cake. ">or unleavened</a> <a href="/hebrew/7550.htm" title="7550: ū·rə·qî·qê (Conj-w:: N-mpc) -- Thin cake, wafer. From, raqaq in its original sense; a thin cake.">wafers</a> <a href="/hebrew/4886.htm" title="4886: mə·šu·ḥîm (V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-mp) -- To smear, anoint. A primitive root; to rub with oil, i.e. To anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint.">coated</a> <a href="/hebrew/8081.htm" title="8081: baš·šā·men (Prep-b, Art:: N-ms) -- Fat, oil. From shaman; grease, especially liquid; figuratively, richness.">with oil.</a> 5If your offering is a grain offering prepared on a griddle, it must be unleavened bread made of fine flour mixed with oil.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div> <a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><a href="/exodus/29-2.htm">Exodus 29:2</a> along with unleavened bread, unleavened cakes mixed with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil. Make them out of fine wheat flour, <a href="/numbers/6-15.htm">Numbers 6:15</a> together with their grain offerings and drink offerings—and a basket of unleavened cakes made from fine flour mixed with oil and unleavened wafers coated with oil. <a href="/1_chronicles/23-29.htm">1 Chronicles 23:29</a> as well as for the rows of the showbread, the fine flour for the grain offering, the wafers of unleavened bread, the baking, the mixing, and all measurements of quantity and size. <a href="/ezekiel/46-20.htm">Ezekiel 46:20</a> and said to me, “This is the place where the priests shall boil the guilt offering and the sin offering, and where they shall bake the grain offering, so that they do not bring them into the outer court and transmit holiness to the people.” <a href="/matthew/13-33.htm">Matthew 13:33</a> He told them still another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.” <a href="/luke/13-21.htm">Luke 13:21</a> It is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.” <a href="/1_corinthians/5-6.htm">1 Corinthians 5:6-8</a> Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven works through the whole batch of dough? / Get rid of the old leaven, that you may be a new unleavened batch, as you really are. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed. / Therefore let us keep the feast, not with the old bread, leavened with malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and of truth. <a href="/exodus/12-8.htm">Exodus 12:8</a> They are to eat the meat that night, roasted over the fire, along with unleavened bread and bitter herbs. <a href="/numbers/15-4.htm">Numbers 15:4-9</a> then the one presenting his offering to the LORD shall also present a grain offering of a tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed with a quarter hin of olive oil. / With the burnt offering or sacrifice of each lamb, you are to prepare a quarter hin of wine as a drink offering. / With a ram you are to prepare a grain offering of two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with a third of a hin of olive oil, ... <a href="/1_kings/17-12.htm">1 Kings 17:12-16</a> But she replied, “As surely as the LORD your God lives, I have no bread—only a handful of flour in a jar and a little oil in a jug. Look, I am gathering a couple of sticks to take home and prepare a meal for myself and my son, so that we may eat it and die.” / “Do not be afraid,” Elijah said to her. “Go and do as you have said. But first make me a small cake of bread from what you have, and bring it out to me. Afterward, make some for yourself and your son, / for this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘The jar of flour will not be exhausted and the jug of oil will not run dry until the day the LORD sends rain upon the face of the earth.’” ... <a href="/john/6-35.htm">John 6:35</a> Jesus answered, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to Me will never hunger, and whoever believes in Me will never thirst. <a href="/romans/12-1.htm">Romans 12:1</a> Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship. <a href="/hebrews/10-5.htm">Hebrews 10:5-10</a> Therefore, when Christ came into the world, He said: “Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but a body You prepared for Me. / In burnt offerings and sin offerings You took no delight. / Then I said, ‘Here I am, it is written about Me in the scroll: I have come to do Your will, O God.’” ... <a href="/exodus/16-31.htm">Exodus 16:31</a> Now the house of Israel called the bread manna. It was white like coriander seed and tasted like wafers made with honey. <a href="/judges/6-19.htm">Judges 6:19-21</a> So Gideon went in and prepared a young goat and unleavened bread and an ephah of flour. He placed the meat in a basket and the broth in a pot and brought them out to present to Him under the oak. / And the angel of God said to him, “Take the meat and the unleavened bread, lay them on this rock, and pour out the broth.” And Gideon did so. / Then the angel of the LORD extended the tip of the staff that was in his hand and touched the meat and the unleavened bread. And fire flared from the rock and consumed the meat and the unleavened bread. Then the angel of the LORD vanished from his sight.</div> <a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div>And if you bring an oblation of a meat offering baked in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil.meat offering<a href="/1_chronicles/23-28.htm">1 Chronicles 23:28,29</a> Because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the LORD, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God; … <a href="/psalms/22-14.htm">Psalm 22:14</a> I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.<a href="/ezekiel/46-20.htm">Ezekiel 46:20</a> Then said he unto me, This is the place where the priests shall boil the trespass offering and the sin offering, where they shall bake the meat offering; that they bear them not out into the utter court, to sanctify the people.<a href="/leviticus/1-11.htm">Leviticus 1:11</a> And he shall kill it on the side of the altar northward before the LORD: and the priests, Aaron's sons, shall sprinkle his blood round about upon the altar.<a href="/leviticus/6-17.htm">Leviticus 6:17</a> It shall not be baken with leaven. I have given it unto them for their portion of my offerings made by fire; it is most holy, as is the sin offering, and as the trespass offering.<a href="/leviticus/7-12.htm">Leviticus 7:12</a> If he offer it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mingled with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and cakes mingled with oil, of fine flour, fried.<div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/exodus/40-15.htm">Anointed</a> <a href="/exodus/12-39.htm">Baked</a> <a href="/1_kings/19-6.htm">Baken</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-1.htm">Best</a> <a href="/exodus/29-2.htm">Cakes</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-3.htm">Cereal</a> <a href="/colossians/1-17.htm">Consist</a> <a href="/exodus/29-31.htm">Cooked</a> <a href="/exodus/40-34.htm">Covered</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-2.htm">Fine</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-2.htm">Flour</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-3.htm">Grain</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-3.htm">Meal</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-3.htm">Meal-Offering</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-3.htm">Meat</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-3.htm">Meat-Offering</a> <a href="/exodus/29-40.htm">Mingled</a> <a href="/exodus/30-35.htm">Mixed</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-3.htm">Oblation</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-1.htm">Offer</a> <a href="/numbers/15-8.htm">Offerest</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-3.htm">Offering</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-2.htm">Oil</a> <a href="/exodus/12-9.htm">Oven</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-3.htm">Present</a> <a href="/exodus/40-19.htm">Spread</a> <a href="/exodus/39-30.htm">Thin</a> <a href="/exodus/34-18.htm">Unleavened</a> <a href="/exodus/29-2.htm">Wafers</a> <a href="/exodus/34-25.htm">Yeast</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/leviticus/4-3.htm">Anointed</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-5.htm">Baked</a> <a href="/leviticus/6-21.htm">Baken</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-7.htm">Best</a> <a href="/leviticus/6-16.htm">Cakes</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-5.htm">Cereal</a> <a href="/ezekiel/45-12.htm">Consist</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-5.htm">Cooked</a> <a href="/leviticus/7-12.htm">Covered</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-5.htm">Fine</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-5.htm">Flour</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-5.htm">Grain</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-5.htm">Meal</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-5.htm">Meal-Offering</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-5.htm">Meat</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-5.htm">Meat-Offering</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-5.htm">Mingled</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-5.htm">Mixed</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-5.htm">Oblation</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-9.htm">Offer</a> <a href="/numbers/15-8.htm">Offerest</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-5.htm">Offering</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-5.htm">Oil</a> <a href="/leviticus/7-9.htm">Oven</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-6.htm">Present</a> <a href="/leviticus/7-12.htm">Spread</a> <a href="/leviticus/7-12.htm">Thin</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-5.htm">Unleavened</a> <a href="/leviticus/7-12.htm">Wafers</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-5.htm">Yeast</a><div class="vheading2">Leviticus 2</div>1. <a href="/leviticus/2-1.htm">The meat offering with oil and incense</a> 4. <a href="/leviticus/2-4.htm">either baked in the oven</a> 5. <a href="/leviticus/2-5.htm">or on a plate</a> 7. <a href="/leviticus/2-7.htm">or in a frying pan</a> 12. <a href="/leviticus/2-12.htm">The first fruits not to be burnt on the altar,</a> 13. <a href="/leviticus/2-13.htm">Salt to be used with every offering</a> 14. <a href="/leviticus/2-14.htm">The offering of first fruits</a> </div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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It was distinct from animal sacrifices and symbolized the dedication of one's labor and sustenance to the Lord. The use of an oven indicates a more refined preparation process, suggesting a personal and deliberate act of worship. In ancient Israel, ovens were typically communal and made of clay, reflecting the communal aspect of worship and daily life.it must consist of fine flour Fine flour was a luxury item, representing the best of one's produce. It signifies offering God the highest quality of what one has, reflecting the principle of giving God the first and best. This mirrors the call for believers to offer their best in service and devotion, as seen in <a href="/malachi/1-14.htm">Malachi 1:14</a>, where God expresses displeasure with inferior offerings.either unleavened cakes mixed with oil Unleavened cakes, or "matzot," were made without yeast, symbolizing purity and the absence of sin. Leaven often represents sin or corruption in Scripture (<a href="/1_corinthians/5-6.htm">1 Corinthians 5:6-8</a>). The mixing with oil, a symbol of the Holy Spirit, indicates the sanctifying work of the Spirit in the believer's life. Oil was also used for anointing, pointing to consecration and the presence of God.or unleavened wafers coated with oil Unleavened wafers, thinner and more delicate than cakes, emphasize humility and simplicity in offerings. The coating with oil further underscores the role of the Holy Spirit in sanctification and empowerment. This imagery can be connected to the anointing of Jesus Christ, the "Anointed One," who was without sin and filled with the Spirit (<a href="/luke/4-18.htm">Luke 4:18</a>). The offering of unleavened wafers reflects the believer's call to live a life of purity and dedication, empowered by the Spirit.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <a href="/topical/m/moses.htm">Moses</a> The author of Leviticus, who received the laws from God on Mount Sinai and communicated them to the Israelites. 2. <a href="/topical/i/israelites.htm">Israelites</a> The recipients of the Levitical laws, including the instructions for grain offerings. 3. <a href="/topical/t/tabernacle.htm">Tabernacle</a> The place where offerings were presented to God, serving as the central place of worship for the Israelites. 4. <a href="/topical/p/priests.htm">Priests</a> The descendants of Aaron who were responsible for offering sacrifices and maintaining the rituals prescribed in the law. 5. <a href="/topical/g/grain_offering.htm">Grain Offering</a> A type of offering made to God, symbolizing dedication and thanksgiving, often associated with the provision of daily sustenance.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><a href="/topical/s/symbolism_of_unleavened_bread.htm">Symbolism of Unleavened Bread</a> The use of unleavened bread in offerings symbolizes purity and separation from sin. Believers are called to live lives that are free from the corruption of sin, reflecting the holiness of God. <a href="/topical/o/oil_as_a_symbol_of_the_holy_spirit.htm">Oil as a Symbol of the Holy Spirit</a> The mixing and anointing with oil in the grain offering can be seen as a representation of the Holy Spirit's work in the believer's life, empowering and sanctifying them for service to God. <a href="/topical/g/gratitude_and_dedication.htm">Gratitude and Dedication</a> The grain offering is an expression of gratitude for God's provision. Christians are encouraged to offer their lives as living sacrifices, dedicating their time, talents, and resources to God's service. <a href="/topical/c/christ_as_the_fulfillment.htm">Christ as the Fulfillment</a> While the grain offering was a part of the Old Covenant, it points to Christ, who is the bread of life. Believers find their sustenance and fulfillment in Him, who provides for both physical and spiritual needs.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_leviticus_2.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Leviticus 2</a> <a href="/q/why_no_leaven_in_grain_offerings.htm">Leviticus 2:4–5: Why forbid leaven in grain offerings, given that leaven was common in ancient Near Eastern bread-making? </a> <a href="/q/what's_the_purpose_of_a_grain_offering.htm">What is the purpose of a grain offering?</a> <a href="/q/what_is_unleavened_bread.htm">What is unleavened bread?</a> <a href="/q/why_ban_honey_in_leviticus_offerings.htm">Leviticus 2:11: Why prohibit honey in offerings, considering it was a widely available sweetener and valued commodity in that region? </a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/leviticus/2.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(4) A meat offering baked in the oven.--The second kind of meat offering consisted of preparations baked with oil in the oven, or in the pan, or cooked in a pot (<a href="/context/leviticus/2-4.htm" title="And if you bring an oblation of a meat offering baked in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil.">Leviticus 2:4-10</a>). The oven is probably the portable pot, open at the top, about three feet high and liable to be broken (<a href="/leviticus/11-35.htm" title="And every thing whereupon any part of their carcass falls shall be unclean; whether it be oven, or ranges for pots, they shall be broken down: for they are unclean and shall be unclean to you.">Leviticus 11:35</a>), which is still used in the East for making bread and cakes. After the vessel is thoroughly heated, the dough, which is made into large, thin, oval cakes resembling pancakes or Scotch oatcakes, is dexterously thrown against the sides, the aperture above is covered, and the bread is completely baked in a few minutes. Though the bread when first taken out is soft, and can be rolled up like paper, it hardens and becomes crisp when it is kept.<div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/leviticus/2.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div>Verses 4-11. - The second form of meat offering, when the flour and oil were made up into four varieties of cakes. The ritual of offering is not different from that of the first form. The frankincense is not mentioned, but doubtless is understood. The rabbinical rule, that meat offerings, when following upon burnt offerings or peace offerings, had no frankincense burnt with them, rests on no solid foundation. <a href="/commentaries/leviticus/2-4.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a> <a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div>Now if וְכִ֥י (wə·ḵî) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3588.htm">Strong's 3588: </a> A relative conjunction you bring תַקְרִ֛ב (ṯaq·riḇ) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_7126.htm">Strong's 7126: </a> To come near, approach an offering of grain קָרְבַּ֥ן (qā·rə·ban) Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_7133.htm">Strong's 7133: </a> Something brought near the altar, a sacrificial present baked מַאֲפֵ֣ה (ma·’ă·p̄êh) Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3989.htm">Strong's 3989: </a> Something baked, a batch in an oven, תַנּ֑וּר (ṯan·nūr) Noun - common singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_8574.htm">Strong's 8574: </a> (portable) stove, firepot it must consist of fine flour, סֹ֣לֶת (sō·leṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5560.htm">Strong's 5560: </a> Fine flour either unleavened מַצֹּת֙ (maṣ·ṣōṯ) Noun - feminine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_4682.htm">Strong's 4682: </a> Sweetness, sweet, an unfermented cake, loaf, the festival of Passover cakes חַלּ֤וֹת (ḥal·lō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_2471.htm">Strong's 2471: </a> A cake (a type used in offerings) mixed בְּלוּלֹ֣ת (bə·lū·lōṯ) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1101.htm">Strong's 1101: </a> To mingle, mix, confuse, confound with oil בַּשֶּׁ֔מֶן (baš·še·men) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_8081.htm">Strong's 8081: </a> Grease, liquid, richness or unleavened מַצּ֖וֹת (maṣ·ṣō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_4682.htm">Strong's 4682: </a> Sweetness, sweet, an unfermented cake, loaf, the festival of Passover wafers וּרְקִיקֵ֥י (ū·rə·qî·qê) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_7550.htm">Strong's 7550: </a> Thin cake, wafer coated מְשֻׁחִ֥ים (mə·šu·ḥîm) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_4886.htm">Strong's 4886: </a> To rub with oil, to anoint, to consecrate, to paint with oil. בַּשָּֽׁמֶן׃ (baš·šā·men) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_8081.htm">Strong's 8081: </a> Grease, liquid, richness <div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/leviticus/2-4.htm">Leviticus 2:4 NIV</a> <a href="/nlt/leviticus/2-4.htm">Leviticus 2:4 NLT</a> <a href="/esv/leviticus/2-4.htm">Leviticus 2:4 ESV</a> <a href="/nasb/leviticus/2-4.htm">Leviticus 2:4 NASB</a> <a href="/kjv/leviticus/2-4.htm">Leviticus 2:4 KJV</a> <a href="//bibleapps.com/leviticus/2-4.htm">Leviticus 2:4 BibleApps.com</a> <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/leviticus/2-4.htm">Leviticus 2:4 Biblia Paralela</a> <a href="//holybible.com.cn/leviticus/2-4.htm">Leviticus 2:4 Chinese Bible</a> <a href="//saintebible.com/leviticus/2-4.htm">Leviticus 2:4 French Bible</a> <a href="/catholic/leviticus/2-4.htm">Leviticus 2:4 Catholic Bible</a> <a href="/leviticus/2-4.htm">OT Law: Leviticus 2:4 When you offer an offering (Le Lv Lev.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/leviticus/2-3.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Leviticus 2:3"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Leviticus 2:3" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/leviticus/2-5.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Leviticus 2:5"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Leviticus 2:5" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>