מִנְחָה

Strong’s Definition

a donation; euphemistically, tribute; specifically a sacrificial offering (usually bloodless and voluntary)

Etymology & Derivation

from an unused root meaning to apportion, i.e. bestow;

KJV Usage

gift, oblation, (meat) offering, present, sacrifice.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.gift, tribute, offering, present, oblation, sacrifice, meat offering
• 2.gift, present
• 3.tribute
• 4.offering (to god)
• 5.grain offering

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: minchâh; Pronunciation: min-khaw'