עָצֶה
a.tseh
H6096
H:N-M
Hebrew
spine
1
Occurrences
1
Books
Hebrew
Language
a.tseh denotes the bodily location near which the fat tail is removed in a peace offering.
The lone attestation places the noun in directions for removing the fat tail of a peace offering, identifying its location near the body’s spine.
Senses in use
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Location near the body’s spine · dominant
In Leviticus 3:9, the masculine singular absolute noun occurs in the instruction to remove the unblemished fat tail. The APB renders the phrase as “the unblemished fat tail near the spine,” identifying the bodily location within the offering directions.
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Leviticus 3:9, the APB presents the term within “the unblemished fat tail near the spine.” This indicates the clause’s presentation rather than a precise isolated rendering.