What does מִנְחָה · θυσία mean in the Bible?
מִנְחָה · θυσία is a Hebrew phrase meaning "a gift or grain offering presented to God".
Hebrew · H4503, G2378
מִנְחָה
A donation ; euphemistically, tribute ; specifically a sacrificial offering (usually bloodless and voluntary) · sacrifice (the act or the victim, literally or figuratively)
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מִנְחָה H4503 a donation ; euphemistically, tribute ; specifically a sacrificial offering (usually bloodless and voluntary)
Pronunciation minĕḥāh
Gift becoming obligatory: a voluntary present that transitions into required tribute or covenant sacrifice.
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θυσία G2378 sacrifice (the act or the victim, literally or figuratively)
Pronunciation thysía
The act of offering or the victim offered; encompasses both literal Temple sacrifices and metaphorical spiritual offerings.
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What does מִנְחָה (minchah) mean in the Bible?
מִנְחָה · θυσία is a Hebrew phrase meaning "a gift or grain offering presented to God".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H4503, G2378?
H4503, G2378 is connected to 211 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. a gift or grain offering presented to God
Strong's H4503, G2378
Lexical occurrences 211 verses Source Gloss
a gift or grain offering presented to God
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain