Food offering
אִשֶּׁהStrong’s H0801ishshah (ish-shah)
Appears in 64 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Ishshah is the Hebrew word usually translated “fire offering”, “fire offering of” and “fire offerings of”. It appears in 64 verses of the Old Testament.
“And thou shalt burn the whole ram upon the altar: it is a burnt offering unto the LORD: it is a sweet savour, an offering made by fire unto the LORD.”
Meaning
- Food offering, offering given to God by fire or eaten by priests, sacrificial offering
How it's translated
- a fire offering 31
- a fire offering of 14
- fire offerings of 9
- from fire offerings of 6
- from fire offerings my 1
- of fire offerings of 1
- and a fire offering 1
- for fire offerings my 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Leviticus 41
- Numbers 16
- Exodus 4
- Deuteronomy 1
- Joshua 1
- 1 Samuel 1
6 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Exodus 29:25And thou shalt receive them of their hands, and burn them upon the altar for a burnt offering, for a sweet savour before the LORD: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
- Exodus 29:41And the other lamb thou shalt offer at even, and shalt do thereto according to the meat offering of the morning, and according to the drink offering thereof, for a sweet savour, an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
- Exodus 30:20When they go into the tabernacle of the congregation, they shall wash with water, that they die not; or when they come near to the altar to minister, to burn offering made by fire unto the LORD:
- Leviticus 1:9But his inwards and his legs shall he wash in water: and the priest shall burn all on the altar, to be a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
- Leviticus 1:13But he shall wash the inwards and the legs with water: and the priest shall bring it all, and burn it upon the altar: it is a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
- Leviticus 1:17And he shall cleave it with the wings thereof, but shall not divide it asunder: and the priest shall burn it upon the altar, upon the wood that is upon the fire: it is a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
All 64 verses, by book
Hebrew dictionary
אִשֶּׁה ishshah · food offering
food offering, offering given to God by fire or eaten by priests, sacrificial offering
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.