azkarah (memorial)

Meaning

Memorial-offering, the portion of the meal (food) offering which is burned

How it's translated

memorial offering its 6
to a memorial offering 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most

Leviticus 6
Numbers 1

2 books in all.

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Explore in Scripture

Leviticus 2:9And the priest shall take from the meat offering a memorial thereof, and shall burn it upon the altar: it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
Leviticus 2:16And the priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of the beaten corn thereof, and part of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
Leviticus 5:12Then shall he bring it to the priest, and the priest shall take his handful of it, even a memorial thereof, and burn it on the altar, according to the offerings made by fire unto the LORD: it is a sin offering.
Leviticus 6:15And he shall take of it his handful, of the flour of the meat offering, and of the oil thereof, and all the frankincense which is upon the meat offering, and shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet savour, even the memorial of it, unto the LORD.
Leviticus 24:7And 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.
Numbers 5:26And the priest shall take an handful of the offering, even the memorial thereof, and burn it upon the altar, and afterward shall cause the woman to drink the water.

Hebrew dictionary

אַזְכָּרָה azkarah · memorial

memorial-offering, the portion of the meal (food) offering which is burned

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “memorial” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

MEMO'RIAL, adjective

[Latin memorialis. See Memory.]

Preservative of memory.
Contained in memory; as memorial possession.

All definitions and other forms of “memorial”

MEMO'RIAL, noun

That which preserves the memory of something; any thing that serves to keep in memory. A monument is a memorial of a deceased person, or of an event. The Lord's supper is a memorial of the death and sufferings of Christ.

Any note or hint to assist the memory.
A written representation of facts, made to a legislative or other body as the ground of a petition, or a representation of facts accompanied with a petition.

Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.