Strong’s H8641

תְּרוּמָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

truwmah

Pronunciation

tuh-roo-MAH

Definition

Offering, contribution, heave offering, tribute

Meaning

a present, in sacrifice, as tribute

Usage

The term "terumah" refers to a portion that is set aside or lifted up as an offering, typically to God. It is often associated with offerings given for religious purposes, such as contributions for the construction of the Tabernacle, offerings for the priests, or other sacred purposes. The concept of "terumah" emphasizes the act of dedicating something valuable to God, acknowledging His sovereignty and provision.

Bible references

Exodus 25:2;Exodus 25:2;Exodus 25:3;Exodus 29:27;Exodus 29:28;Exodus 29:28;Exodus 29:28;Exodus 30:13;Exodus 30:14;Exodus 30:15;Exodus 35:5;Exodus 35:5;Exodus 35:21;Exodus 35:24;Exodus 35:24;Exodus 36:3;Exodus 36:6;Leviticus 7:14;Leviticus 7:32;Leviticus 7:34;Leviticus 10:14;Leviticus 10:15;Leviticus 22:12;Numbers 5:9;Numbers 6:20