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They are often associated with offerings, hospitality, and celebrations. The preparation and use of cakes in the Bible reflect the cultural and religious practices of ancient Israel and surrounding regions.<br><br><b>1. Offerings and Sacrifices:</b><br><br>Cakes were commonly used in offerings to God, particularly in the context of the Levitical sacrificial system. In <a href="/leviticus/2-4.htm">Leviticus 2:4</a>, the Berean Standard Bible states, "Now if you bring a grain offering baked in an oven, it must consist of fine flour—unleavened cakes mixed with oil or unleavened wafers anointed with oil." These cakes, made without leaven, were part of the grain offerings, symbolizing purity and dedication to God.<br><br>In <a href="/numbers/6-15.htm">Numbers 6:15</a>, cakes are also mentioned in the context of the Nazirite vow: "together with their grain offerings and drink offerings, and a basket of unleavened cakes made of fine flour mixed with oil and unleavened wafers coated with oil." Here, cakes are part of the offerings presented at the completion of a Nazirite vow, signifying devotion and consecration.<br><br><b>2. Hospitality and Provision:</b><br><br>Cakes were a staple in the diet of the ancient Near East and were often used to show hospitality. In <a href="/genesis/18-6.htm">Genesis 18:6</a>, when Abraham receives three visitors, he instructs Sarah, "Quick, prepare three seahs of fine flour, knead it, and bake some cakes." This act of hospitality underscores the importance of cakes as a means of welcoming and honoring guests.<br><br>In <a href="/1_samuel/25-18.htm">1 Samuel 25:18</a>, Abigail prepares a generous gift for David, which includes "two hundred loaves of bread, two skins of wine, five dressed sheep, five seahs of roasted grain, a hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of pressed figs." The inclusion of cakes in this offering highlights their role in providing sustenance and appeasing potential conflict.<br><br><b>3. Celebrations and Rituals:</b><br><br>Cakes also appear in the context of celebrations and religious rituals. In <a href="/2_samuel/6-19.htm">2 Samuel 6:19</a>, after bringing the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem, David distributes food to the people: "Then he distributed to every man and woman in Israel a loaf of bread, a date cake, and a raisin cake." This act of giving cakes signifies joy and communal participation in a significant religious event.<br><br>In <a href="/hosea/3.htm">Hosea 3:1</a>, cakes are mentioned in a metaphorical sense: "The LORD said to me, 'Go, show love to your wife again, though she is loved by another and is an adulteress. Love her as the LORD loves the Israelites, though they turn to other gods and love the sacred raisin cakes.'" Here, raisin cakes symbolize the Israelites' infidelity and idolatry, contrasting with God's steadfast love.<br><br><b>4. Symbolism and Spiritual Lessons:</b><br><br>Cakes in the Bible often carry deeper spiritual meanings. The unleavened cakes used in offerings symbolize purity and separation from sin. The act of sharing cakes in hospitality reflects the biblical values of generosity and community. Additionally, the metaphorical use of cakes in prophetic literature serves as a reminder of the dangers of idolatry and the importance of faithfulness to God.<br><br>Overall, cakes in the Bible are more than just food; they are integral to the religious, cultural, and social fabric of biblical times, serving as symbols of devotion, hospitality, and celebration.<a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/3823b.htm"><span class="l">3823b. labab -- to make <b>cakes</b></span></a><br><b>...</b> 3823a, 3823b. labab. 3824 . to make <b>cakes</b>. Transliteration: labab Short<br> Definition: <b>cakes</b>. Word Origin denominative verb from labibah <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/3823b.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/3834.htm"><span class="l">3834. labibah -- <b>cakes</b></span></a><br><b>...</b> 3833b, 3834. labibah or lebibah. 3835 . <b>cakes</b>. Transliteration: labibah or<br> lebibah Phonetic Spelling: (law-bee-baw') Short Definition: <b>cakes</b>. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/3834.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/2281.htm"><span class="l">2281. chabittim -- flat <b>cakes</b>, bread wafers</span></a><br><b>...</b> 2280, 2281. chabittim. 2282 . flat <b>cakes</b>, bread wafers. Transliteration: chabittim<br> Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-bayth') Short Definition: pans. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/2281.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/3823.htm"><span class="l">3823. labab -- to get a mind or to encourage</span></a><br><b>...</b> labab. 3823a . to get a mind or to encourage. Transliteration: labab Phonetic<br> Spelling: (law-bab') Short Definition: <b>cakes</b>. make <b>cakes</b>, ravish, be wise <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/3823.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/809.htm"><span class="l">809. ashishah -- a raisin cake</span></a><br><b>...</b> 808, 809. ashishah. 810 . a raisin cake. Transliteration: ashishah Phonetic<br> Spelling: (ash-ee-shaw') Short Definition: <b>cakes</b>. Word <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/809.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/5692.htm"><span class="l">5692. uggah -- a disc or cake of bread</span></a><br><b>...</b> Word Origin from an unused word Definition a disc or cake of bread NASB Word Usage<br> bread cake (2), bread <b>cakes</b> (1), cake (2), <b>cakes</b> (2). cake upon the hearth. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/5692.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/3561.htm"><span class="l">3561. kavvan -- a cake, sacrificial cake</span></a><br><b>...</b> 3560, 3561. kavvan. 3562 . a cake, sacrificial cake. Transliteration: kavvan<br> Phonetic Spelling: (kav-vawn') Short Definition: <b>cakes</b>. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/3561.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/6436.htm"><span class="l">6436. pannag -- (probably a kind of food) perhaps cake</span></a><br><b>...</b> 6435, 6436. pannag. 6437 . (probably a kind of food) perhaps cake. Transliteration:<br> pannag Phonetic Spelling: (pan-nag') Short Definition: <b>cakes</b>. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/6436.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/1690.htm"><span class="l">1690. debelah -- a lump (of pressed figs), a pressed (fig) cake</span></a><br><b>...</b> Word Origin from an unused word Definition a lump (of pressed figs), a pressed<br> (fig) cake NASB Word Usage cake (2), <b>cakes</b> of figs (1), fig cake (1), fig <b>cakes</b> <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/1690.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/5350.htm"><span class="l">5350. niqqud -- perhaps what is crumbled or easily crumbles <b>...</b></span></a><br><b>...</b> Word Origin from the same as naqod Definition perhaps what is crumbled or easily<br> crumbles, crumbs NASB Word Usage <b>cakes</b> (1), crumbled (2). Crumb, Biscuit. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/5350.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/hengstenberg/christology_of_the_old_testament/chapter_iii.htm"><span class="l">CHAPTER III.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> again, love a [Pg 274] woman beloved of her friend, and an adulteress, as the Lord<br> loveth the sons of Israel, and they turn to other gods and love grape-<b>cakes</b> <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../hengstenberg/christology of the old testament/chapter iii.htm</font><p><a href="/library/anonymous/the_general_menaion/chapter_iv_the_service_common.htm"><span class="l">The Service Common to the Holy Angels and Other Bodiless Ones.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid and unleavened <b>cakes</b> of an ephah of flour:<br> the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../anonymous/the general menaion/chapter iv the service common.htm</font><p><a href="/library/edersheim/the_life_and_times_of_jesus_the_messiah/chapter_vi_the_teacher_come.htm"><span class="l">The Teacher Come from God and the Teacher from Jerusalem - Jesus <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> And as the worshippers went to the Temple, they would see prominently exposed, on<br> a bench in one of the porches, two desecrated <b>cakes</b> of some thank offering <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter vi the teacher come.htm</font><p><a href="/library/singh/at_the_masters_feet/section_ii_1_love_is.htm"><span class="l">Love is the Touchstone by which the Reality of Truth is Perceived. <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> His poor mother wrapped up in his clothes some barley <b>cakes</b> and dried fish, enough<br> for two or three days journey, so when inquiry was made for food for the <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/singh/at the masters feet/section ii 1 love is.htm</font><p><a href="/library/clement/exhortation_to_the_heathen/chapter_ii_the_absurdity_and_impiety.htm"><span class="l">The Absurdity and Impiety of the Heathen Mysteries and Fables <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Are they not sesame <b>cakes</b>, and pyramidal <b>cakes</b>, and globular and flat <b>cakes</b>, embossed<br> all over, and lumps of salt, and a serpent the symbol of Dionysus <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../clement/exhortation to the heathen/chapter ii the absurdity and impiety.htm</font><p><a href="/library/drummond/the_greatest_thing_in_the_world_and_other_addresses/effects_require_causes.htm"><span class="l">Effects Require Causes</span></a> <br><b>...</b> She is not a creator, but an intermediary. She does not expect random causes to<br> produce specific effects"random ingredients would only produce random <b>cakes</b>. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../the greatest thing in the world and other addresses/effects require causes.htm</font><p><a href="/library/jerome/the_principal_works_of_st_jerome/letter_cxxviii_to_gaudentius.htm"><span class="l">Letter cxxviii. To Gaudentius.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> is to be praised more for what she will be than for what she is." [3585] For how<br> can you speak of self-control to a child who is eager for <b>cakes</b>, who babbles <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter cxxviii to gaudentius.htm</font><p><a href="/library/josephus/the_antiquities_of_the_jews/chapter_8_how_absalom_murdered.htm"><span class="l">How Absalom Murdered Amnon, who had Forced his Own Sister; and How <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Accordingly, he presently ordered her to be brought to him; and when she was come,<br> Amnon bade her make <b>cakes</b> for him, and fry them in a pan, and do it all with <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 8 how absalom murdered.htm</font><p><a href="/library/hengstenberg/christology_of_the_old_testament/the_section_chap_i_-iii.htm"><span class="l">The Section Chap. I. -iii.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> show to the Congregation after her conversion, is seen from the additional clause,<br> "And they turn themselves to other gods, and love grape-<b>cakes</b>." Hence it <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../hengstenberg/christology of the old testament/the section chap i -iii.htm</font><p><a href="/library/cable/the_fulfilment_of_a_dream_of_pastor_hsis/chapter_xviii_life_amongst_the.htm"><span class="l">Life Amongst the Upper Ten Thousand</span></a> <br><b>...</b> reception-room where carpets, felts, tables, and chairs were all scarlet in colour,<br> and here were served with delicious fragrant tea and small <b>cakes</b>, in which <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../the fulfilment of a dream of pastor hsis/chapter xviii life amongst the.htm</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/c/cakes.htm"><span class="l"><b>Cakes</b> (65 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Multi-Version Concordance <b>Cakes</b> (65 Occurrences). Matthew 14:17 And they say to<br> him, We have here but five <b>cakes</b> of bread and two fishes. (BBE). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/c/cakes.htm - 26k</font><p><a href="/topical/r/raisin-cakes.htm"><span class="l">Raisin-<b>cakes</b> (7 Occurrences)</span></a><br>Raisin-<b>cakes</b>. Raisincakes, Raisin-<b>cakes</b>. Raising . Int. Standard Bible<br> Encyclopedia RAISIN-<b>CAKES</b>. ra'-z'-n-kaks: the Revised <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/r/raisin-cakes.htm - 9k</font><p><a href="/topical/g/grape-cakes.htm"><span class="l">Grape-<b>cakes</b> (4 Occurrences)</span></a><br>Grape-<b>cakes</b>. Grape-cake, Grape-<b>cakes</b>. Grape-crusher . Multi-Version<br> Concordance Grape-<b>cakes</b> (4 Occurrences). 1 Chronicles <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/g/grape-cakes.htm - 7k</font><p><a href="/topical/f/fig-cakes.htm"><span class="l">Fig-<b>cakes</b> (2 Occurrences)</span></a><br>Fig-<b>cakes</b>. Fig-cake, Fig-<b>cakes</b>. Fight . Multi-Version Concordance<br> Fig-<b>cakes</b> (2 Occurrences). 1 Samuel 25:18 And Abigail <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/f/fig-cakes.htm - 7k</font><p><a href="/topical/o/oil-cakes.htm"><span class="l">Oil-<b>cakes</b> (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br>Oil-<b>cakes</b>. Oil, Oil-<b>cakes</b>. Oiled . Multi-Version Concordance<br> Oil-<b>cakes</b> (1 Occurrence). Numbers 11:8 The people went <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/o/oil-cakes.htm - 6k</font><p><a href="/topical/w/wine-cakes.htm"><span class="l">Wine-<b>cakes</b> (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br>Wine-<b>cakes</b>. Wine-bottles, Wine-<b>cakes</b>. Winecellars . Multi-Version<br> Concordance Wine-<b>cakes</b> (1 Occurrence). Song of Songs <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/w/wine-cakes.htm - 6k</font><p><a href="/topical/r/raisins.htm"><span class="l">Raisins (9 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 1). (2) 'ashishah, something "pressed together," hence, a "cake." In Hosea 3:1,<br> mention is made of 'ashishe 'anabhim (pemmata meta staphidos), "<b>cakes</b> of raisins <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/r/raisins.htm - 12k</font><p><a href="/topical/b/bake.htm"><span class="l">Bake (13 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> The bread was generally in the form of long or round <b>cakes</b> (Exodus 29:23; 1 Samuel<br> 2:36), of a thinness that rendered them easily broken (Isaiah 58:7; Matthew <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/b/bake.htm - 12k</font><p><a href="/topical/t/thin.htm"><span class="l">Thin (39 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Exodus 29:2 And unleavened bread, and unleavened <b>cakes</b> mixed with oil, and thin<br> unleavened <b>cakes</b> on which oil has been put, made of the best bread-meal; (BBE). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/t/thin.htm - 19k</font><p><a href="/topical/c/cake.htm"><span class="l">Cake (25 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Easton's Bible Dictionary <b>Cakes</b> made of wheat or barley were offered in<br> the temple. They were salted, but unleavened (Exodus 29:2 <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/c/cake.htm - 17k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.blog/flowers-pictures-cakes.html">Flowers, and pictures, and cakes ' oh my! | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/IHS.html">What does IHS mean? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/David-and-Nabal.html">What is the story of David and Nabal? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Cakes (65 Occurrences)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/14-17.htm">Matthew 14:17</a></span><br />And they say to him, We have here but five <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of bread and two fishes.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/14-19.htm">Matthew 14:19</a></span><br />And he gave orders for the people to be seated on the grass; and he took the five <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of bread and the two fishes and, looking up to heaven, he said words of blessing, and made division of the food, and gave it to the disciples, and the disciples gave it to the people.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/15-34.htm">Matthew 15:34</a></span><br />And Jesus says to them, How much bread have you? And they said, Seven <span class="boldtext">cakes</span>, and some small fishes.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/15-36.htm">Matthew 15:36</a></span><br />And he took the seven <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of bread and the fishes; and having given praise, he gave the broken bread to the disciples, and the disciples gave it to the people.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/16-9.htm">Matthew 16:9</a></span><br />Do you still not see, or keep in mind the five <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of bread of the five thousand, and the number of baskets you took up?<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/16-10.htm">Matthew 16:10</a></span><br />Or the seven <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of bread of the four thousand, and the number of baskets you took up?<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/mark/6-38.htm">Mark 6:38</a></span><br />And he said to them, How much bread have you? go and see. And when they had seen, they said, Five <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of bread and two fishes.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/mark/6-41.htm">Mark 6:41</a></span><br />And he took the five <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of bread and the two fishes and, looking up to heaven, he said words of blessing over them; and when the cakes were broken, he gave them to the disciples to put before the people; and he made division of the two fishes among them all.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/mark/8-5.htm">Mark 8:5</a></span><br />And he put the question, How much bread have you? And they said, Seven <span class="boldtext">cakes</span>.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/mark/8-6.htm">Mark 8:6</a></span><br />And he made the people be seated on the earth: and he took the seven <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> and, having given praise, he gave the broken bread to his disciples to put before them; and they put it before the people.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/mark/8-19.htm">Mark 8:19</a></span><br />When I made a division of the five <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of bread among the five thousand, what number of baskets full of broken bits did you take up? They said to him, Twelve.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/9-13.htm">Luke 9:13</a></span><br />But he said, Give them food yourselves. And they said, We have only five <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of bread and two fishes, if we do not go and get food for all these people.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/9-16.htm">Luke 9:16</a></span><br />And he took the five <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of bread and the two fishes and, looking up to heaven, he said words of blessing over them, and when they had been broken, he gave them to the disciples to give to the people.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/11-5.htm">Luke 11:5</a></span><br />And he said to them, Which of you, having a friend, would go to him in the middle of the night and say to him, Friend, let me have three <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of bread;<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/john/6-9.htm">John 6:9</a></span><br />There is a boy here with five barley <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> and two fishes: but what is that among such a number? <br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/john/6-11.htm">John 6:11</a></span><br />Then Jesus took the <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> and having given praise to God, he gave them to the people who were seated, and the fishes in the same way, as much as they had need of.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/john/6-13.htm">John 6:13</a></span><br />So they took them up: twelve baskets full of broken bits of the five <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> which were over after the people had had enough. <br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/18-6.htm">Genesis 18:6</a></span><br />Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah, and said, "Quickly make ready three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make <span class="boldtext">cakes</span>."<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/19-3.htm">Genesis 19:3</a></span><br />And he urged them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house. And he made them a repast, and baked unleavened <span class="boldtext">cakes</span>; and they ate.<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/12-20.htm">Exodus 12:20</a></span><br />Take nothing which has leaven in it; wherever you are living let your food be unleavened <span class="boldtext">cakes</span>. <br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/12-39.htm">Exodus 12:39</a></span><br />They baked unleavened <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of the dough which they brought forth out of Egypt; for it wasn't leavened, because they were thrust out of Egypt, and couldn't wait, neither had they prepared for themselves any food.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/13-6.htm">Exodus 13:6</a></span><br />For seven days let your food be unleavened <span class="boldtext">cakes</span>; and on the seventh day there is to be a feast to the Lord. <br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/13-7.htm">Exodus 13:7</a></span><br />Unleavened <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> are to be your food through all the seven days; let no leavened bread be seen among you, or any leaven, in any part of your land.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/16-31.htm">Exodus 16:31</a></span><br />And this bread was named manna by Israel: it was white, like a grain seed, and its taste was like <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> made with honey.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/29-2.htm">Exodus 29:2</a></span><br />unleavened bread, unleavened <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> mixed with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil: you shall make them of fine wheat flour.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/leviticus/2-4.htm">Leviticus 2:4</a></span><br />"'When you offer an offering of a meal offering baked in the oven, it shall be unleavened <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of fine flour mixed with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/leviticus/6-16.htm">Leviticus 6:16</a></span><br />That which is left of it Aaron and his sons shall eat. It shall be eaten without yeast in a holy place. They shall eat it in the court of the Tent of Meeting <br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/leviticus/7-12.htm">Leviticus 7:12</a></span><br />If he offers it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> mixed with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and cakes mixed with oil.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/leviticus/7-13.htm">Leviticus 7:13</a></span><br />With <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of leavened bread he shall offer his offering with the sacrifice of his peace offerings for thanksgiving. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/leviticus/23-17.htm">Leviticus 23:17</a></span><br />Take from your houses two <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of bread, made of a fifth part of an ephah of the best meal, cooked with leaven, to be waved for first-fruits to the Lord.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/leviticus/24-5.htm">Leviticus 24:5</a></span><br />"You shall take fine flour, and bake twelve <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of it: two tenth parts of an ephah shall be in one cake.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/leviticus/24-7.htm">Leviticus 24:7</a></span><br />And on the lines of <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> put clean sweet-smelling spices, for a sign on the bread, an offering made by fire to the Lord.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/6-15.htm">Numbers 6:15</a></span><br />and a basket of unleavened bread, <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of fine flour mixed with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and their meal offering, and their drink offerings.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/6-17.htm">Numbers 6:17</a></span><br />He shall offer the ram for a sacrifice of peace offerings to Yahweh, with the basket of unleavened bread. The priest shall offer also its meal offering, and its drink offering.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/11-8.htm">Numbers 11:8</a></span><br />The people went around, gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in mortars, and boiled it in pots, and made <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of it. Its taste was like the taste of fresh oil.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/28-17.htm">Numbers 28:17</a></span><br />On the fifteenth day of this month there is to be a feast; for seven days let your food be unleavened <span class="boldtext">cakes</span>. <br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/joshua/5-11.htm">Joshua 5:11</a></span><br />They ate unleavened <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> and parched grain of the produce of the land on the next day after the Passover, in the same day.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/judges/6-19.htm">Judges 6:19</a></span><br />Gideon went in, and prepared a young goat, and unleavened <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of an ephah of meal. He put the meat in a basket and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out to him under the oak, and presented it.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/judges/6-20.htm">Judges 6:20</a></span><br />The angel of God said to him, "Take the meat and the unleavened <span class="boldtext">cakes</span>, and lay them on this rock, and pour out the broth." He did so.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/judges/6-21.htm">Judges 6:21</a></span><br />Then the angel of Yahweh stretched out the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the meat and the unleavened <span class="boldtext">cakes</span>; and fire went up out of the rock, and consumed the meat and the unleavened cakes; and the angel of Yahweh departed out of his sight.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/judges/8-5.htm">Judges 8:5</a></span><br />And he said to the men of Succoth, Give bread <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> to my people, for they are overcome with weariness, and I am going on after Zebah and Zalmunna, the kings of Midian.<br /><span class="source">(BBE YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_samuel/10-3.htm">1 Samuel 10:3</a></span><br />Then you are to go on from there, and when you come to the oak-tree of Tabor, you will see three men going up to God to Beth-el, one having with him three young goats and another three <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of bread and another a skin full of wine:<br /><span class="source">(BBE DBY YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_samuel/10-4.htm">1 Samuel 10:4</a></span><br />They will say, Peace be with you, and will give you two <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of bread, which you are to take from them. <br /><span class="source">(BBE JPS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_samuel/16-20.htm">1 Samuel 16:20</a></span><br />And Jesse took five <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of bread and a skin of wine and a young goat and sent them to Saul by David. <br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_samuel/17-17.htm">1 Samuel 17:17</a></span><br />And Jesse said to his son David, Take now for your brothers an ephah of this dry grain and these ten <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of bread, and go quickly with them to the tents to your brothers;<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_samuel/21-3.htm">1 Samuel 21:3</a></span><br />So now, if you have here five <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of bread, give them into my hand, or whatever you have.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_samuel/25-18.htm">1 Samuel 25:18</a></span><br />Then Abigail hurried and took two hundred loaves of bread, two bottles of wine, five sheep ready dressed, five measures of parched grain, one hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of figs, and laid them on donkeys.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_samuel/30-12.htm">1 Samuel 30:12</a></span><br />and gave him a piece of fig-cake and two raisin-<span class="boldtext">cakes</span>, and he ate, and his spirit came again to him; for he had eaten no bread, nor drunk any water, for three days and three nights.<br /><span class="source">(DBY NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_samuel/13-6.htm">2 Samuel 13:6</a></span><br />So Amnon lay down and faked being sick. When the king came to see him, Amnon said to the king, "Please let my sister Tamar come, and make me a couple of <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> in my sight, that I may eat from her hand."<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_samuel/13-8.htm">2 Samuel 13:8</a></span><br />So Tamar went to her brother Amnon's house; and he was laid down. She took dough, and kneaded it, and made <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> in his sight, and baked the cakes.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_samuel/13-9.htm">2 Samuel 13:9</a></span><br />And she took the cooking-pot, and put the <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> before him, but he would not take them. And Amnon said, Let everyone go away from me. So they all went out.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_samuel/13-10.htm">2 Samuel 13:10</a></span><br />Amnon said to Tamar, "Bring the food into the room, that I may eat from your hand." Tamar took the <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> which she had made, and brought them into the room to Amnon her brother.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_samuel/16-1.htm">2 Samuel 16:1</a></span><br />And when David had gone a little way past the top of the slope, Ziba, the servant of Mephibosheth, came to him, with two asses on which were two hundred <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of bread and a hundred stems of dry grapes and a hundred summer fruits and a skin of wine.<br /><span class="source">(BBE DBY NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_kings/14-3.htm">1 Kings 14:3</a></span><br />Take with you ten loaves, and <span class="boldtext">cakes</span>, and a jar of honey, and go to him. He will tell you what will become of the child."<br /><span class="source">(WEB ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_kings/4-42.htm">2 Kings 4:42</a></span><br />Now a man came from Baal-shalishah with an offering of first-fruits for the man of God, twenty barley <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> and garden fruit in his bag. And he said, Give these to the people for food.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/9-31.htm">1 Chronicles 9:31</a></span><br />And Mattithiah, one of the Levites, the oldest son of Shallum the Korahite, was responsible for cooking the flat <span class="boldtext">cakes</span>.<br /><span class="source">(BBE RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/12-40.htm">1 Chronicles 12:40</a></span><br />Moreover those who were near to them, even as far as Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, brought bread on donkeys, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen, food of meal, <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of figs, and clusters of raisins, and wine, and oil, and cattle, and sheep in abundance: for there was joy in Israel.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/23-29.htm">1 Chronicles 23:29</a></span><br />Both for the shewbread, and for the fine flour for meat offering, and for the unleavened <span class="boldtext">cakes</span>, and for that which is baked in the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all manner of measure and size;<br /><span class="source">(KJV BBE DBY WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/songs/2-5.htm">Song of Songs 2:5</a></span><br />Make me strong with wine-<span class="boldtext">cakes</span>, let me be comforted with apples; I am overcome with love.<br /><span class="source">(BBE DBY YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/16-7.htm">Isaiah 16:7</a></span><br />Therefore Moab will wail for Moab. Everyone will wail. You will mourn for the raisin <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> of Kir Hareseth, utterly stricken.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/7-18.htm">Jeremiah 7:18</a></span><br />The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead the dough, to make <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> to the queen of the sky, and to pour out drink offerings to other gods, that they may provoke me to anger.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/44-19.htm">Jeremiah 44:19</a></span><br />When we burned incense to the queen of the sky, and poured out drink offerings to her, did we make her <span class="boldtext">cakes</span> to worship her, and pour out drink offerings to her, without our husbands?<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezekiel/4-12.htm">Ezekiel 4:12</a></span><br />You shall eat it as barley <span class="boldtext">cakes</span>, and you shall bake it in their sight with dung that comes out of man.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezekiel/27-17.htm">Ezekiel 27:17</a></span><br />Judah and the land of Israel were your traders; 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