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purtenance the inward parts of an animal

Exodus 12:9, in the instructions for the passover lamb. Related to appurtenance, what belongs with a thing.

Means: the inward parts of an animalIn the KJV: 1 timeNo longer in ordinary English

Where it appears

All 1 verse.

Exodus 12:9

Eat not of it raw, nor sodden at all with water, but roast with fire; his head with his legs, and with the purtenance thereof.

Common questions

What does "purtenance" mean in the Bible?

In the King James Version purtenance means the inward parts of an animal. Exodus 12:9, in the instructions for the passover lamb. Related to appurtenance, what belongs with a thing.

How many times does "purtenance" appear in the King James Version?

1 time.

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