מִנְחָה
“grain offering, tribute, gift, oblation”
Grain offering, tribute presented to sovereign; bloodless offering of flour, oil, and frankincense salted with covenant salt.
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
From an unused root meaning to apportion.
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: מִנְחָה (grain offering, tribute, gift, oblation) -> θυσία (an offering, sacrifice, a sacrifice)
LXX conceptual translation: מִנְחָה (grain offering, tribute, gift, oblation) -> G1435
LXX conceptual translation: מִנְחָה (grain offering, tribute, gift, oblation) -> προσφορά (a bringing to, offering, a present)
Key Biblical Occurrences (6)
Foundational passages where מִנְחָה (minha) carries significant theological or narrative weight.