תְּרוּמָה
A present (as offered up ), especially in sacrifice or as tribute
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What does תְּרוּמָה (tĕrûmāh) mean in the Bible?
תְּרוּמָה (tĕrûmāh) is a Hebrew word meaning "a present (as offered up ), especially in sacrifice or as tribute". a present (as offered up), especially in sacrifice or as tribute BDB: contribution Usage: gift, heave offering (shoulder), oblation, offered(-ing).
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Meaning
Gift lifted up and separated for God; sacred contribution signifying honor, allegiance, or appeasement.
a present (as offered up), especially in sacrifice or as tribute BDB: contribution Usage: gift, heave offering (shoulder), oblation, offered(-ing).
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Biblical Occurrences
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