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sin offering

sin offering noun: a sacrificial offering of flour or an animal, commanded in the Torah (Leviticus 4.1-35), serving to atone for the unintentional transgression of a prohibition.

Noun

sin offering (plural sin offerings)

  1. (historical) A sacrificial offering of flour or an animal, commanded in the Torah (Leviticus 4.1-35), serving to atone for the unintentional transgression of a prohibition.

Forms of sin offering

pluralsin offerings

Questions about sin offering

What does sin offering mean?
Sin offering means a sacrificial offering of flour or an animal, commanded in the Torah (Leviticus 4.1-35), serving to atone for the unintentional transgression of a prohibition.
What part of speech is sin offering?
Sin offering is a noun.
What is the plural of sin offering?
The plural of sin offering is sin offerings.

Words near sin offering in the dictionary

  1. sin eater
  2. sin eaters
  3. sin eating
  4. sin money
  5. sin moneys
  6. sin offering
  7. sin offerings
  8. sin sod
  9. sin sodt
  10. sin tax
  11. sin taxes

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