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peace offering Definition

peace offering

noun

  1. an offering or sacrifice in thanksgiving to God: Ezek. 45:15
  2. an offering made to maintain or bring about peace

Etymology: used to transl. Heb shelem, lit., thank-offering

peace offering Synonyms

peace offering

n.

placation, sacrifice, overture; see appeasement, gift 1.

peace offering Usage Examples

Preposition: of

ox: He sent young men to offer burnt offerings and sacrifice peace offerings of oxen to Jehovah.

Converse of object

sacrifice: He sent young men to offer burnt offerings and sacrifice peace offerings of oxen to Jehovah.