Leviticus 2:3 BSB — MannaFest

Leviticus 2:3

The 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.

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ASV

and that which is left of the meal-offering shall be Aaron’s and his sons’: it is a thing most holy of the offerings of Jehovah made by fire.

KJV

And the remnant of the meat offering shall be Aaron’s and his sons’: it is a thing most holy of the offerings of the Lord made by fire.

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Commentary

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Albert Barnes

1798–1870

Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments (1832-1869)

A thing most holy - literally, a holy of holies. All offerings were holy, including the portions of the peace-offerings which were eaten by the laity; but that was “most holy” of which every part was devoted either to the altar, or to the use of the priests. Such were the minchaahs, the showbread, the incense, and the flesh of the sin-offerings and trespass-offerings. Compare the similar distinction between places Exo 26:

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Original language & word study

9 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וְהַנּוֹתֶ֙רֶת֙	ve.ha.no.Te.ret	and the remainder	H3498 →
מִן־	min-	of	H4480 →
הַמִּנְחָ֔ה	ha.min.Chah	the grain offering	H4503 →
לְאַהֲרֹ֖ן	le.'a.ha.Ron	[belongs] to Aaron	H175 →
וּלְבָנָ֑יו	u.le.va.Nav	and to sons his	H1121 →
קֹ֥דֶשׁ	Ko.desh	a holy thing of	H6944 →
קָֽדָשִׁ֖ים	ka.da.Shim	holy things	H6944 →
מֵאִשֵּׁ֥י	me.'i.Shei	from [the] fire offerings of	H801 →
יְהוָֽה׃ ס	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Leviticus 21:22
He may eat the most holy food of his God as well as the holy food,
leads to
- Leviticus 2:10
  But the 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.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Leviticus 24:8–9
  Every Sabbath day the bread is to be set out before the LORD on behalf of the Israelites as a permanent covenant.
- Numbers 18:9–10
  A portion of the most holy offerings reserved from the fire will be yours. From all the offerings they render to Me as most holy offerings, whether grain offerings or sin offerings or guilt…
- Leviticus 7:1
  “Now this is the law of the guilt offering, which is most holy:
Through
Numbers 18:9
A portion of the most holy offerings reserved from the fire will be yours. From all the offerings they render to Me as most holy offerings, whether grain offerings or sin offerings or guilt…
leads to
- Leviticus 7:7
  The guilt offering is like the sin offering; the same law applies to both. It belongs to the priest who makes atonement with it.
- Leviticus 14:13
  Then he is to slaughter the lamb in the sanctuary area where the sin offering and burnt offering are slaughtered. Like the sin offering, the guilt offering belongs to the priest; it is most…
- Leviticus 6:25–26
  “Tell Aaron and his sons that this is the law of the sin offering: In the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered, the sin offering shall be slaughtered before the LORD; it is…
- Leviticus 5:1
  “If someone sins by failing to testify when he hears a public charge about something he has witnessed, whether he has seen it or learned of it, he shall bear the iniquity.