Strong’s H2077

זֶבַח

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

zebach

Pronunciation

ZE-bakh

Definition

Sacrifice

Meaning

a slaughter, the flesh of an animal, a sacrifice

Usage

The term "zebach" primarily refers to a sacrifice, often involving the slaughter of an animal as an offering to God. It is used in the context of religious rituals and ceremonies, particularly those prescribed in the Mosaic Law. The concept of sacrifice in the Hebrew Bible is central to the covenant relationship between God and His people, serving as a means of atonement, thanksgiving, and worship.

Bible references

Genesis 31:54;Genesis 46:1;Exodus 10:25;Exodus 12:27;Exodus 18:12;Exodus 23:18;Exodus 24:5;Exodus 29:28;Exodus 34:15;Exodus 34:25;Exodus 34:25;Leviticus 3:1;Leviticus 3:3;Leviticus 3:6;Leviticus 3:9;Leviticus 4:10;Leviticus 4:26;Leviticus 4:31;Leviticus 4:35;Leviticus 7:11;Leviticus 7:12;Leviticus 7:13;Leviticus 7:15;Leviticus 7:16;Leviticus 7:16