The meaning of “חָזֶה”
Understanding châzeh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
breast. - the breast (as most seen in front) 1) breast (of animals), breast of an animal sacrifice
חָזֶה
breast. - the breast (as most seen in front) 1) breast (of animals), breast of an animal sacrifice
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Exodus 29:27 | “And thou shalt sanctify the breast of the wave offering, and the shoulder of the heave offering, which is waved, and which is heaved up, of the ram of the consecration, even of that which is for Aaron, and of that which is for his sons:” Word: חָזֶה (châzeh) | |
| Leviticus 9:20 | “And they put the fat upon the breasts, and he burnt the fat upon the altar:” Word: חָזֶה (châzeh) | |
| Numbers 18:18 | “And the flesh of them shall be thine, as the wave breast and as the right shoulder are thine.” Word: חָזֶה (châzeh) |
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