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1 Chronicles 23

1 Chron. 23:29 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Both for the showbread
ma`areketh (Hebrew #4635)
an arrangement, i.e. (concretely) a pile (of loaves)
KJV usage: row, shewbread.
Pronounce: mah-ar-eh'-keth
Origin: from 6186
lechem (Hebrew #3899)
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
KJV usage: ((shew-))bread, X eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals. See also 1036.
Pronounce: lekh'-em
Origin: from 3898
b, and for the fine flour
coleth (Hebrew #5560)
flour (as chipped off)
KJV usage: (fine) flour, meal.
Pronounce: so'-leth
Origin: from an unused root meaning to strip
c for meat offering
minchah (Hebrew #4503)
a donation; euphemistically, tribute; specifically a sacrificial offering (usually bloodless and voluntary)
KJV usage: gift, oblation, (meat) offering, present, sacrifice.
Pronounce: min-khaw'
Origin: from an unused root meaning to apportion, i.e. bestow
, and ford the unleavened
matstsah (Hebrew #4682)
properly, sweetness; concretely, sweet (i.e. not soured or bittered with yeast); specifically, an unfermented cake or loaf, or (elliptically) the festival of Passover (because no leaven was then used)
KJV usage: unleaved (bread, cake), without leaven.
Pronounce: mats-tsaw'
Origin: from 4711 in the sense of greedily devouring for sweetness
cakes
raqiyq (Hebrew #7550)
from, 7556 in its original sense; a thin cake; -- cake, wafer.
Pronounce: raw-keek'
, and for that which is baked in the βpan
machabath (Hebrew #4227)
a pan for baking in
KJV usage: pan.
Pronounce: makh-ab-ath'
Origin: from the same as 2281
, and for that which is fried
rabak (Hebrew #7246)
to soak (bread in oil)
KJV usage: baken, (that which is) fried.
Pronounce: raw-bak'
Origin: a primitive root
, and for all manner of measure
msuwrah (Hebrew #4884)
a measure (for liquids)
KJV usage: measure.
Pronounce: mes-oo-raw'
Origin: from an unused root meaning apparently to divide
f and size
middah (Hebrew #4060)
properly, extension, i.e. height or breadth; also a measure (including its standard); hence a portion (as measured) or a vestment; specifically, tribute (as measured)
KJV usage: garment, measure(-ing, meteyard, piece, size, (great) stature, tribute, wide.
Pronounce: mid-daw'
Origin: feminine of 4055
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Ex. 25:30• 30And thou shalt set upon the table showbread before me alway. (Ex. 25:30)
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Lev. 6:20• 20This is the offering of Aaron and of his sons, which they shall offer unto the Lord in the day when he is anointed; the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a meat offering perpetual, half of it in the morning, and half thereof at night. (Lev. 6:20)
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Lev. 2:4‑7• 4And if thou bring an oblation of a meat offering baken in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil.
 5And if thy oblation be a meat offering baken in a pan, it shall be of fine flour unleavened, mingled with oil.
 6Thou shalt part it in pieces, and pour oil thereon: it is a meat offering.
 7And if thy oblation be a meat offering baken in the fryingpan, it shall be made of fine flour with oil. (Lev. 2:4‑7)
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or, flat plate.
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Lev. 19:35• 35Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure. (Lev. 19:35)

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Cakes,
Flour,
Measures,
Meat Offering,
Offering; Offering Up,
Pan,
Shewbread

Cross References

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for the shewbread.It was the priests' office to place this bread before the Lord; and it was their privilege to feed on the old loaves when they were replaced by the new.
1 Chron. 9:31‑32• 31And Mattithiah, one of the Levites, who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the set office over the things that were made in the pans.
 32And other of their brethren, of the sons of the Kohathites, were over the showbread, to prepare it every sabbath. (1 Chron. 9:31‑32)
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Ex. 25:30• 30And thou shalt set upon the table showbread before me alway. (Ex. 25:30)
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Lev. 24:5‑9• 5And thou shalt take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two tenth deals shall be in one cake.
 6And thou shalt set them in two rows, six on a row, upon the pure table before the Lord.
 7And thou shalt put pure frankincense upon each row, that it may be on the bread for a memorial, even an offering made by fire unto the Lord.
 8Every sabbath he shall set it in order before the Lord continually, being taken from the children of Israel by an everlasting covenant.
 9And it shall be Aaron's and his sons'; and they shall eat it in the holy place: for it is most holy unto him of the offerings of the Lord made by fire by a perpetual statute. (Lev. 24:5‑9)
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1 Kings 7:48• 48And Solomon made all the vessels that pertained unto the house of the Lord: the altar of gold, and the table of gold, whereupon the showbread was, (1 Kings 7:48)
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2 Chron. 13:11• 11And they burn unto the Lord every morning and every evening burnt sacrifices and sweet incense: the showbread also set they in order upon the pure table; and the candlestick of gold with the lamps thereof, to burn every evening: for we keep the charge of the Lord our God; but ye have forsaken him. (2 Chron. 13:11)
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2 Chron. 29:18• 18Then they went in to Hezekiah the king, and said, We have cleansed all the house of the Lord, and the altar of burnt offering, with all the vessels thereof, and the showbread table, with all the vessels thereof. (2 Chron. 29:18)
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Neh. 10:33• 33For the showbread, and for the continual meat offering, and for the continual burnt offering, of the sabbaths, of the new moons, for the set feasts, and for the holy things, and for the sin offerings to make an atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our God. (Neh. 10:33)
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Matt. 12:4• 4How he entered into the house of God, and did eat the showbread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them which were with him, but only for the priests? (Matt. 12:4)
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Heb. 9:2• 2For there was a tabernacle made; the first, wherein was the candlestick, and the table, and the showbread; which is called the sanctuary. (Heb. 9:2)
the fine flour.
1 Chron. 9:29‑34• 29Some of them also were appointed to oversee the vessels, and all the instruments of the sanctuary, and the fine flour, and the wine, and the oil, and the frankincense, and the spices.
 30And some of the sons of the priests made the ointment of the spices.
 31And Mattithiah, one of the Levites, who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the set office over the things that were made in the pans.
 32And other of their brethren, of the sons of the Kohathites, were over the showbread, to prepare it every sabbath.
 33And these are the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, who remaining in the chambers were free: for they were employed in that work day and night.
 34These chief fathers of the Levites were chief throughout their generations; these dwelt at Jerusalem. (1 Chron. 9:29‑34)
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Lev. 6:20‑23• 20This is the offering of Aaron and of his sons, which they shall offer unto the Lord in the day when he is anointed; the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a meat offering perpetual, half of it in the morning, and half thereof at night.
 21In a pan it shall be made with oil; and when it is baken, thou shalt bring it in: and the baken pieces of the meat offering shalt thou offer for a sweet savor unto the Lord.
 22And the priest of his sons that is anointed in his stead shall offer it: it is a statute for ever unto the Lord; it shall be wholly burnt.
 23For every meat offering for the priest shall be wholly burnt: it shall not be eaten. (Lev. 6:20‑23)
unleavened.
Lev. 2:4‑7• 4And if thou bring an oblation of a meat offering baken in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil.
 5And if thy oblation be a meat offering baken in a pan, it shall be of fine flour unleavened, mingled with oil.
 6Thou shalt part it in pieces, and pour oil thereon: it is a meat offering.
 7And if thy oblation be a meat offering baken in the fryingpan, it shall be made of fine flour with oil. (Lev. 2:4‑7)
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Lev. 7:9• 9And all the meat offering that is baken in the oven, and all that is dressed in the fryingpan, and in the pan, shall be the priest's that offereth it. (Lev. 7:9)
pan.
or, flat plate.
for all manner of measure.The standards of all weights and measures were in the sanctuary; and therefore the Levites had the inspection of weights and measures of every kind, that no fraud might in this way be committed.
Honesty is inseparably connected with piety; and hence the Levites, being sufficiently numerous, were employed to superintend the former, as well as the latter.
Lev. 19:35‑36• 35Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure.
 36Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the Lord your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt. (Lev. 19:35‑36)
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Num. 3:50• 50Of the firstborn of the children of Israel took he the money; a thousand three hundred and threescore and five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary: (Num. 3:50)

J. N. Darby Translation

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and for the loaves to be set in rows, and for the fine flour for the oblation, and for the unleavened cakes, and for what is baked in the pan, and for that which is saturated with oil, and for all measure of capacity and size;