King James Version
Exodus 29:2 in the King James Version says “And unleavened bread, and cakes unleavened tempered with oil, and wafers unleavened anointed with oil: of wheaten flour ...” — study this verse from Exodus chapter 29 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“And unleavened bread, and cakes unleavened tempered with oil, and wafers unleavened anointed with oil: of wheaten flour shalt thou make them.”
Exodus 29:2 · KJV
And this is the thing that thou shalt do unto them to hallow them, to minister unto me in the priest's office: Take one young bullock, and two rams without blemish,
And unleavened bread, and cakes unleavened tempered with oil, and wafers unleavened anointed with oil: of wheaten flour shalt thou make them.
And thou shalt put them into one basket, and bring them in the basket, with the bullock and the two rams.
And Aaron and his sons thou shalt bring unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and shalt wash them with water.
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“And unleavened”
H4682properly, sweetness; concretely, sweet (i.e., not soured or bittered with yeast); specifically, an unfermented cake or loaf, or (elliptically) the fes
“And unleavened”
H4682properly, sweetness; concretely, sweet (i.e., not soured or bittered with yeast); specifically, an unfermented cake or loaf, or (elliptically) the fes
“tempered”
H1101to overflow (specifically with oil.); by implication, to mix; to fodder
“with oil”
H8081grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness
“And unleavened”
H4682properly, sweetness; concretely, sweet (i.e., not soured or bittered with yeast); specifically, an unfermented cake or loaf, or (elliptically) the fes
“anointed”
H4886to rub with oil, i.e., to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint
“with oil”
H8081grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness
“shalt thou make”
H6213to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
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