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Leviticus 21:22

He may eat the most holy food of his God as well as the holy food,

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ASV

He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy:

KJV

He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.

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Original language & word study

7 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
לֶ֣חֶםLe.chem[the] food ofH3899 →
אֱלֹהָ֔יו'e.lo.HavGod hisH430 →
מִקָּדְשֵׁ֖יmi.ka.de.Sheifrom [the] holy things ofH6944 →
הַקֳּדָשִׁ֑יםha.ko.da.Shimthe holy thingsH6944 →
וּמִן־u.min-and fromH4480 →
הַקֳּדָשִׁ֖יםha.ko.da.Shimthe holy thingsH6944 →
יֹאכֵֽל׃yo.Khelhe will eatH398 →

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Leviticus 10:12And Moses said to Aaron and his remaining sons, Eleazar and Ithamar, “Take the grain offering that remains from the offerings made by fire to the LORD and eat it without leaven beside the altar, because it is most holy.Leviticus 2:3The 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.Leviticus 7:1“Now this is the law of the guilt offering, which is most holy:Leviticus 22:10–13No one outside a priest’s family may eat the sacred offering, nor may the guest of a priest or his hired hand eat it.1 Corinthians 9:13Do you not know that those who work in the temple eat of its food, and those who serve at the altar partake of its offerings?Leviticus 6:16–17Aaron and his sons are to eat the remainder. It must be eaten without leaven in a holy place; they are to eat it in the courtyard of the Tent of Meeting.Numbers 18:19All the holy offerings that the Israelites present to the LORD I give to you and to your sons and daughters as a permanent statute. It is a permanent covenant of salt before the LORD for you and your offspring.”Leviticus 24:8–9Every Sabbath day the bread is to be set out before the LORD on behalf of the Israelites as a permanent covenant.Leviticus 2:10But 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.Numbers 18:9–10A 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 offerings, that part belongs to you and your sons.Leviticus 22:7When the sun has set, he will become clean, and then he may eat from the sacred offerings, for they are his food.Leviticus 24:9It belongs to Aaron and his sons, who are to eat it in a holy place; for it is to him a most holy part of the offerings made by fire to the LORD—his portion forever.”Leviticus 6:29Any male among the priests may eat it; it is most holy.Numbers 18:10You are to eat it as a most holy offering, and every male may eat it. You shall regard it as holy.Leviticus 14:13Then 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 holy.Leviticus 22:4If a descendant of Aaron has a skin disease or a discharge, he may not eat the sacred offerings until he is clean. Whoever touches anything defiled by a corpse or by a man who has an emission of semen,Leviticus 6:25“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 most holy.Ezekiel 42:13Then the man said to me, “The north and south chambers facing the temple courtyard are the holy chambers where the priests who approach the LORD will eat the most holy offerings. There they will place the most holy offerings—the grain offerings, the sin offerings, and the guilt offerings—for the place is holy.

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Moses and Aaron Appear before Pharaoh — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Moses and Aaron Appear before Pharaoh — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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