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Leviticus 2:6

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain

Thou shalt part it in pieces,.... This answered to the dividing of the pieces of the burnt offering, Le 1:6 and signified the same thing; See Gill on "Le 1:6" see Gill on "Le 1:12" All meat offerings, it is said , that were prepared in a vessel, were obliged to be cut to pieces; the meat offering of an Israelite, one (cake) was doubled into two, and two into four, and then divided, each piece was about the quantity of an olive:and pour oil thereon; after parted into pieces,See Gill on "Le 2:4"[it is] a meat offering; as well as that of fine flour, or that which was baked in an oven.

Misn. Menachot, c. 6. sect. 4. Maimon. Maaseh Hakorbanot, c. 13. sect.

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