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Leviticus 2:16 KJV
Leviticus · chapter 2 · verse 16
And the priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of the beaten corn thereof, and part of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.Leviticus 2:16 · King James Version
Leviticus 2:16 in context
14And if thou offer a meat offering of thy firstfruits unto the LORD, thou shalt offer for the meat offering of thy firstfruits green ears of corn dried by the fire, even corn beaten out of full ears.
15And thou shalt put oil upon it, and lay frankincense thereon: it is a meat offering.
16And the priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of the beaten corn thereof, and part of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- frankincenselᵉbôwnâhfrankincenseH3828 →
- memorialʼazkârâha reminderH234 →
- priestkôhênliterally one officiating, a priestH3548 →
- burnqâṭarto smokeH6999 →
- corngeresa kernelH1643 →
- fireʼishshâhproperly, a burnt-offeringH801 →
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Here, I. Leaven and honey are forbidden to be put in any of their meat-offerings: No leaven, nor any honey, in any offering made by fire, Lev 2:11. 1. The leaven was forbidden in remembrance of the unleavened bread they ate when they came out of Egypt.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 11-16