1 Chronicles 23:29

World English Bible (2000)

for the show bread also, and for the fine flour for a meal offering, whether of unleavened wafers, or of that which is baked in the pan, or of that which is soaked, and for all kinds of measure and size;

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וּלְלֶ֨חֶם הַֽמַּעֲרֶ֜כֶת וּלְסֹ֤לֶת לְמִנְחָה֙ וְלִרְקִיקֵ֣י הַמַּצּ֔וֹת וְלַֽמַּחֲבַ֖ת וְלַמֻּרְבָּ֑כֶת וּלְכָל־מְשׂוּרָ֖ה וּמִדָּֽה׃

Transliteration

And-for-leḥem the-maʿăreḵeṯ and-for-sōleṯ for-minḥāh and-for-rəqîqê the-maṣṣôṯ and-for-the-maḥăḇaṯ and-for-the-murbāḵeṯ and-for-all-məśûrāh and-middāh

Grammar Details

• *leḥem*: noun, masculine singular - bread
• *maʿăreḵeṯ*: noun, feminine singular with definite article - the arrangement
• *sōleṯ*: noun, feminine singular - fine flour
• *minḥāh*: noun, feminine singular - offering
• *rəqîqê*: noun, masculine plural construct - wafers of
• *maṣṣôṯ*: noun, feminine plural with definite article - the unleavened bread
• *maḥăḇaṯ*: noun, feminine singular with definite article - the pan/griddle
• *murbāḵeṯ*: noun, feminine singular with definite article - the mixed/saturated
• *məśûrāh*: noun, feminine singular - measure
• *middāh*: noun, feminine singular - measurement

Word Meanings

• *leḥem* *maʿăreḵeṯ*: showbread, bread of arrangement, arranged bread
• *murbāḵeṯ*: that which is mixed with oil, well-mixed offering

Referenced Verses

• Lev 19:35-36 : 35 "'You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measures of length, of weight, or of quantity. 36 You shall have just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin. I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
• Lev 24:5-9 : 5 "You shall take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes of it: two tenth parts of an ephah shall be in one cake. 6 You shall set them in two rows, six on a row, on the pure gold table before Yahweh. 7 You shall put pure frankincense on each row, that it may be to the bread for a memorial, even an offering made by fire to Yahweh. 8 Every Sabbath day he shall set it in order before Yahweh continually. It is on the behalf of the children of Israel an everlasting covenant. 9 It shall be for Aaron and his sons; and they shall eat it in a holy place: for it is most holy to him of the offerings of Yahweh made by fire by a perpetual statute."
• Exod 25:30 : 30 You shall set bread of the presence on the table before me always.
• Lev 2:4-7 : 4 "'When you offer an offering of a meal offering baked in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mixed with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil. 5 If your offering is a meal offering of the griddle, it shall be of unleavened fine flour, mixed with oil. 6 You shall cut it in pieces, and pour oil on it. It is a meal offering. 7 If your offering is a meal offering of the pan, it shall be made of fine flour with oil.
• Lev 6:20-23 : 20 "This is the offering of Aaron and of his sons, which they shall offer to Yahweh in the day when he is anointed: the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a meal offering perpetually, half of it in the morning, and half of it in the evening. 21 It shall be made with oil in a griddle. When it is soaked, you shall bring it in. You shall offer the meal offering in baked pieces for a pleasant aroma to Yahweh. 22 The anointed priest that will be in his place from among his sons shall offer it. By a statute forever, it shall be wholly burnt to Yahweh. 23 Every meal offering of a priest shall be wholly burned. It shall not be eaten."
• Lev 7:9 : 9 Every meal offering that is baked in the oven, and all that is dressed in the pan, and on the griddle, shall be the priest's who offers it.
• Num 3:50 : 50 from the firstborn of the children of Israel he took the money, one thousand three hundred sixty-five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:
• 1 Kgs 7:48 : 48 Solomon made all the vessels that were in the house of Yahweh: the golden altar, and the table whereupon the show bread was, of gold;
• 1 Chr 9:29-34 : 29 Some of them also were appointed over the furniture, and over all the vessels of the sanctuary, and over the fine flour, and the wine, and the oil, and the frankincense, and the spices. 30 Some of the sons of the priests prepared the confection of the spices. 31 Mattithiah, one of the Levites, who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the office of trust over the things that were baked in pans. 32 Some of their brothers, of the sons of the Kohathites, were over the show bread, to prepare it every Sabbath. 33 These are the singers, heads of fathers' [houses] of the Levites, [who lived] in the rooms [and were] free [from other service]; for they were employed in their work day and night. 34 These were heads of fathers' [houses] of the Levites, throughout their generations, chief men: these lived at Jerusalem.
• 2 Chr 13:11 : 11 and they burn to Yahweh every morning and every evening burnt offerings and sweet incense: the show bread also [set they] in order on the pure table; and the lampstand of gold with its lamps, to burn every evening: for we keep the instruction of Yahweh our God; but you have forsaken him.
• 2 Chr 29:18 : 18 Then they went in to Hezekiah the king within [the palace], and said, "We have cleansed all the house of Yahweh, and the altar of burnt offering, with all its vessels, and the table of show bread, with all its vessels.
• Neh 10:33 : 33 for the show bread, and for the continual meal offering, and for the continual burnt offering, for the Sabbaths, for the new moons, for the set feasts, and for the holy things, and for the sin offerings to make atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our God.
• Matt 12:4 : 4 how he entered into the house of God, and ate the show bread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for those who were with him, but only for the priests?
• Heb 9:2 : 2 For a tabernacle was prepared. In the first part were the lampstand, the table, and the show bread; which is called the Holy Place.