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רָבַךְ râbak — to soak (bread in oil)

pronounced raw-bak' · Strong's H7246 · 3 occurrences in the Hebrew Bible · 1 stem: Hoph'al

Translated in the KJV as baken, fried.

a primitive root; to soak (bread in oil).

râbak in each stem

Hoph'al

Causative · passive — causing someone or something to do the action; the subject has it done to them

Participle (passive) 3

מֻרְבֶּ֣כֶת Lev 6:14 Participle (passive), feminine singular

And this is the law of the meat offering: the sons of Aaron shall offer it before the Lord, before the altar. (KJV)

מֻרְבֶּ֔כֶת Lev 7:12 Participle (passive), feminine singular

If he offer it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mingled with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and cakes mingled with oil, of fine flour, fried. (KJV)

וְלַמֻּרְבָּ֑כֶת 1Chr 23:29 Participle (passive), feminine singular

Both for the shewbread, and for the fine flour for meat offering, and for the unleavened cakes, and for that which is baked in the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all manner of measure and size; (KJV)

What the stems mean

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Morphology from OpenScriptures MorphHB (CC BY 4.0); definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); text from the Westminster Leningrad Codex.

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