Leviticus - 2:5



5 If your offering is a meal offering of the griddle, it shall be of unleavened fine flour, mixed with oil.

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Explanation and meaning of Leviticus 2:5.

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And if thy oblation be a meat offering baken in a pan, it shall be of fine flour unleavened, mingled with oil.
And if thy oblation be a meal-offering of the baking-pan, it shall be of fine flour unleavened, mingled with oil.
If thy oblation be from the fryingpan, of flour tempered with oil, and without leaven,
And if thy oblation shall be a meat-offering baked in a pan, it shall be of fine flour unleavened, mingled with oil.
And if thine offering is a present made on the girdel, it is of flour, mixed with oil, unleavened;
And if your oblation be a meat offering baked in a pan, it shall be of fine flour unleavened, mingled with oil.
And if you give a meal offering cooked on a flat plate, let it be of the best meal, unleavened and mixed with oil.
And if thy offering be a meal-offering baked on a griddle, it shall be of fine flour unleavened, mingled with oil.
if your oblation will be from the frying pan, of flour tempered with oil and without leaven,
Si minha sartaginis erit oblatio tua, sit simila conspersa oleo infermentata.

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

A pan - Rather, as in the margin, a flat plate. It was probably of earthenware, like the oven.

Baken in a pan - מחבת machabath, supposed to be a flat iron plate, placed over the fire; such as is called a griddle in some countries.

And if thy oblation [be] a (e) meat offering [baken] in a pan, it shall be [of] fine flour unleavened, mingled with oil.
(e) Which is a gift offered to God to pacify him.

And if thy meat offering be an oblation baken on a pan,.... Which had no edge or covering, and the paste on it hard, that it might not run out:
it shall be of fine flour unleavened, mingled with oil; signifying the same as before.

baken in a pan--a thin plate, generally of copper or iron, placed on a slow fire, similar to what the country people in Scotland called a "girdle" for baking oatmeal cakes.

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