burnt offering

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noun

an offering burnt upon an altar in sacrifice to a deity.

Origin of burnt offering

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400

Words nearby burnt offering

burnt, burnt almond, burn the candle at both ends, burn the midnight oil, burn to a cinder, burnt offering, burnt shale, burnt sienna, burnt-tip orchid, burnt umber, burnup

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Example sentences from the Web for burnt offering

But it was the law of the burnt-offering that it should be wholly consumed upon the holy altar at the door of the tent of meeting.
The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Leviticus|S H Kellogg
Isaac said, "Here is the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for a burnt-offering?"
The Children's Bible|Henry A. Sherman
Thus shall Aaron come into the holy place: with a young bullock for a sin-offering, and a ram for a burnt-offering.
Notes on the Book of Leviticus|C. H. Mackintosh
Look at the burnt-offering as a whole, and you see it without blemish: look at it in all its parts, and you see it to be the same.
Notes on the Book of Leviticus|C. H. Mackintosh

Isaac: My father, behold the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for the burnt-offering?
Shorter Bible Plays|Rita Benton

British Dictionary definitions for burnt offering

burnt offering

noun

a sacrificial offering burnt, usually on an altar, to honour, propitiate, or supplicate a deity

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单词	burnt offering
释义	burnt offering SEE SYNONYMS FOR burnt offering ON THESAURUS.COM noun an offering burnt upon an altar in sacrifice to a deity. Origin of burnt offering Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400 Words nearby burnt offering burnt, burnt almond, burn the candle at both ends, burn the midnight oil, burn to a cinder, burnt offering, burnt shale, burnt sienna, burnt-tip orchid, burnt umber, burnup Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for burnt offering But it was the law of the burnt-offering that it should be wholly consumed upon the holy altar at the door of the tent of meeting. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Leviticus\|S H Kellogg Isaac said, "Here is the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for a burnt-offering?" The Children's Bible\|Henry A. Sherman Thus shall Aaron come into the holy place: with a young bullock for a sin-offering, and a ram for a burnt-offering. Notes on the Book of Leviticus\|C. H. Mackintosh Look at the burnt-offering as a whole, and you see it without blemish: look at it in all its parts, and you see it to be the same. Notes on the Book of Leviticus\|C. H. Mackintosh Isaac: My father, behold the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for the burnt-offering? Shorter Bible Plays\|Rita Benton British Dictionary definitions for burnt offering burnt offering noun a sacrificial offering burnt, usually on an altar, to honour, propitiate, or supplicate a deity Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to burnt offering odor, aroma, scent, perfume, balm, bouquet, essence, punk, redolence, flame, fuel, spice, frankincense, myrrh
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burnt offering

noun

Origin of burnt offering

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Example sentences from the Web for burnt offering

British Dictionary definitions for burnt offering

noun

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