burnt offering
burnt offering
Definition
burnt offering
noun
an animal, food, etc. burned at an altar as an offering or sacrifice to a god
burnt offering
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- offer: Neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the Lord my God of that which doth cost me nothing ' .
- give: For thou hast no delight in sacrifice; were I to give a burnt offering, thou wouldst not be pleased.
Preposition: upon
- altar: And Hezekiah commanded to offer the burnt offering upon the altar.
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