Leviticus 7:31 KJV

And the priest shall burn the fat upon the altar: but the breast shall be Aaron's and his sons'.

Matthew Henry

  • The wave and heave offeringsThe priest who offered, was to have the breast and the right shoulder. When the sacrifice was killed, the offerer himself must present God's part of it; that...

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Cross References

  • Leviticus 3:5 And Aaron's sons shall burn it on the altar upon the burnt sacrifice, which is upon the wood that is on the fire: it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
  • Leviticus 3:11 And the priest shall burn it upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire unto the LORD.
  • Leviticus 3:16 And the priest shall burn them upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire for a sweet savour: all the fat is the LORD'S.
  • Leviticus 7:34 For the wave breast and the heave shoulder have I taken of the children of Israel from off the sacrifices of their peace offerings, and have given them unto Aaron the priest and unto his sons by a statute for ever from among the children of Israel.
  • Leviticus 5:13 And the priest shall make an atonement for him as touching his sin that he hath sinned in one of these, and it shall be forgiven him: and the remnant shall be the priest's, as a meat offering.

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Topics

  • Offerings Its purpose was to make an atonement for sin
  • Priest Portions of sacrifices and offerings
  • Revelation The law is revealed

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Bible Dictionary

  • AaronThe eldest son of Amram and Jochebed, a daughter of Levi (Ex 6:20). Some explain the name as meaning mountaineer, others mountain of...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And the priest הַכֹּהֵן hakkōhēn כֹּהֵן Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • shall burn וְהִקְטִיר wĕhiqṭîr קָטַר Verb · hiphil sequential perfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • the fat אֶת ʾet Object marker הַחֵלֶב haḥēleb חֶלֶב Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • upon the altar הַמִּזְבֵּחָה hammizbēḥâ מִזְבֵּחַ Noun · masculine singular · with the, ending: toward
  • but the breast וְהָיָה wĕhāyâ Verb · qal sequential perfect, third person masculine singular · with and הֶחָזֶה heḥāzê חָזֶה Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • shall be Aaron's לְאַהֲרֹן lĕʾahărōn אַהֲרוֹן Proper name · with preposition
  • and his sons' וּלְבָנָיו ûlĕbānāyw בֵּן Noun · masculine plural construct · with and, preposition, suffix: third person masculine singular

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