LEVITICUS 6:16

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And the remainder thereof shall Aaron and his sons eat: with unleavened bread shall it be eaten in the holy place; in the court of the tabernacle of the congregation they shall eat it.

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Leviticus 6:16 Translation & Meaning

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And the remainder וְהַנּוֹתֶ֣רֶת To jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively to leave, cause to abound, preserve remainder
thereof מִמֶּ֔נָּה Properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses thereof
shall Aaron אַֽהֲרֹ֣ן Aharon, the brother of Moses Aaron
and his sons וּבָנָ֑יו A son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.) sons
eat: יֹֽאכְל֖וּ To eat (literally or figuratively) eat
with unleavened bread מַצּ֤וֹת Properly, sweetness; concretely, sweet (i.e., not soured or bittered with yeast); specifically, an unfermented cake or loaf, or (elliptically) the festival of Passover (because no leaven was then used) unleavened bread
shall it be eaten תֵּֽאָכֵל֙ To eat (literally or figuratively) eaten
in the holy קָדֹ֔שׁ Sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) God (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary holy
place; בְּמָק֣וֹם Properly, a standing, i.e., a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind) place
in the court בַּֽחֲצַ֥ר A yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls) court
of the tabernacle אֹֽהֶל A tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance) tabernacle
of the congregation מוֹעֵ֖ד Properly, an appointment, i.e., a fixed time or season; specifically, a festival; conventionally a year; by implication, an assembly (as convened for a definite purpose); technically the congregation; by extension, the place of meeting; also a signal (as appointed beforehand) congregation
they shall eat יֹֽאכְלֽוּהָ׃ To eat (literally or figuratively) eat
it. יֹֽאכְלֽוּהָ׃ To eat (literally or figuratively) it

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  • 14  And this is the law of the meat offering: the sons of Aaron shall offer it before the Lord, before the altar.

  • 15  And he shall take of it his handful, of the flour of the meat offering, and of the oil thereof, and all the frankincense which is upon the meat offering, and shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet savour, even the memorial of it, unto the Lord.

  • 16  And the remainder thereof shall Aaron and his sons eat: with unleavened bread shall it be eaten in the holy place; in the court of the tabernacle of the congregation they shall eat it.

  • 17  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.

  • 18  All the males among the children of Aaron shall eat of it. It shall be a statute for ever in your generations concerning the offerings of the Lord made by fire: every one that toucheth them shall be holy.




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