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Καὶ προσήνεγκεν τὴν θυσίαν καὶ ἔπλησεν τὰς χεῖρας ἀπ᾽ αὐτῆς καὶ ἐπέθηκεν ἐπὶ τὸ θυσιαστήριον χωρὶς τοῦ ὁλοκαυτώματος τοῦ πρωινοῦ (Leviticus 9:17 LXX) וַיַּקְרֵב֮ אֶת־הַמִּנְחָה֒ וַיְמַלֵּ֤א כַפֹּו֙ מִמֶּ֔נָּה וַיַּקְטֵ֖ר עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ מִלְּבַ֖ד עֹלַ֥ת הַבֹּֽקֶר׃ The Central Role of the Grain Offering This verse, drawn from the priestly legislation of Leviticus, describes the presentation of the grain offering (מִנְחָה) alongside the burnt offering of the morning. The Hebrew text uses the technical cultic verb וַיַּקְרֵב (“he brought near”), underscoring the priest’s role in formally presenting an offering before YHWH.… Learn Hebrew