Treasury of Scripture Knowledge If a man carry sanctified flesh in the skirt of his garment, and touch with his skirt, bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any meat: shall it be sanctified? And the priests answered, and said: No. Exodus 29:37 Seven days shalt thou expiate the altar and sanctify it, and it shall be most holy. Every one, that shall touch it, shall be holy. Leviticus 6:27,29 Whatsoever shall touch the flesh thereof, shall be sanctified. If a garment be sprinkled with the blood thereof, it shall be washed in a holy place. . . . Leviticus 7:6 Every male of the priestly race, shall eat this flesh in a holy place, because it is most holy. Ezekiel 44:19 And when they shall go forth to the outward court to the people, they shall put off their garments wherein they ministered, and lay them up in the store chamber of the sanctuary, and they shall clothe themselves with other garments: and they shall not sanctify the people with their vestments. Matthew 23:19 Ye foolish and blind: for whether is greater, the gift or the altar that sanctifieth the gift? Context Blessings for a Defiled People…11Thus saith the Lord of hosts: Ask the priests the law, saying: 12If a man carry sanctified flesh in the skirt of his garment, and touch with his skirt, bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any meat: shall it be sanctified? And the priests answered, and said: No.13And Haggai said: If one that is unclean by occasion of a soul touch any of all these things, shall it be defiled? And the priests answered, and said: It shall be defiled.… Cross References Matthew 23:19 Ye foolish and blind: for whether is greater, the gift or the altar that sanctifieth the gift? Exodus 29:37 Seven days shalt thou expiate the altar and sanctify it, and it shall be most holy. Every one, that shall touch it, shall be holy. Leviticus 6:27 Whatsoever shall touch the flesh thereof, shall be sanctified. If a garment be sprinkled with the blood thereof, it shall be washed in a holy place. Leviticus 6:29 Every male of the priestly race shall eat of the flesh thereof, because it is holy of holies. Leviticus 7:6 Every male of the priestly race, shall eat this flesh in a holy place, because it is most holy. Ezekiel 44:19 And when they shall go forth to the outward court to the people, they shall put off their garments wherein they ministered, and lay them up in the store chamber of the sanctuary, and they shall clothe themselves with other garments: and they shall not sanctify the people with their vestments. Lexicon Ifהֵ֣ן ׀ (hên) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 2005: Lo! behold! a man אִ֨ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person carries יִשָּׂא־ (yiś·śā-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5375: To lift, carry, take consecrated קֹ֜דֶשׁ (qō·ḏeš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6944: A sacred place, thing, sanctity meat בְּשַׂר־ (bə·śar-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1320: Flesh, body, person, the pudenda of a, man in the fold בִּכְנַ֣ף (biḵ·nap̄) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3671: An edge, extremity, a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacle of his garment, בִּגְד֗וֹ (biḡ·ḏōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 899: A covering, clothing, treachery, pillage and it בִּ֠כְנָפוֹ (biḵ·nā·p̄ōw) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3671: An edge, extremity, a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacle touches וְנָגַ֣ע (wə·nā·ḡa‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5060: To touch, lay the hand upon, to reach, violently, to strike bread, הַלֶּ֨חֶם (hal·le·ḥem) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3899: Food, bread, grain stew, הַנָּזִ֜יד (han·nā·zîḏ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5138: Something sodden or boiled, pottage wine, הַיַּ֧יִן (hay·ya·yin) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3196: Wine, intoxication oil, שֶׁ֛מֶן (še·men) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8081: Grease, liquid, richness or any כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every other food, מַאֲכָ֖ל (ma·’ă·ḵāl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3978: An eatable does [that item] become holy?’” הֲיִקְדָּ֑שׁ (hă·yiq·dāš) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6942: To be set apart or consecrated “No,” לֹֽא׃ (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no replied וַיַּעֲנ֧וּ (way·ya·‘ă·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6030: To answer, respond the priests. הַכֹּהֲנִ֛ים (hak·kō·hă·nîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3548: Priest Additional Translations If a man carries consecrated meat in the fold of his garment, and it touches bread, stew, wine, oil, or any other food, does that item become holy?’” “No,” replied the priests.If one bear holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt do touch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any meat, shall it be holy? And the priests answered and said, No. If one bear holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt do touch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any food, shall it become holy? And the priests answered and said, No. And Aggaeus said, If a defiled person who is unclean by reason of a dead body, touch any of these, shall it be defiled? And the priests answered and said, It shall be defiled. If one bear holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt do touch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any food -- shall it become holy? And the priests answered and said, No. If one bear holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt do touch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any meat, shall it become holy? And the priests answered and said, No. If one shall bear holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt shall touch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any food, shall it be holy? And the priests answered and said, No. 'If someone carries holy meat in the fold of his garment, and with his fold touches bread, stew, wine, oil, or any food, will it become holy?'" The priests answered, "No." Lo, one doth carry holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and he hath come with his skirt against the bread, or against the pottage, or against the wine, or against the oil, or against any food -- is it holy?' And the priests answer and say, 'No.' Jump to Previous Bear Bread Carries Cooked Flesh Fold Folded Food Garment Hallowed Holy Kind Meat Oil Pottage Priests Skirt Someone Stew Touch Touches WineJump to Next Bear Bread Carries Cooked Flesh Fold Folded Food Garment Hallowed Holy Kind Meat Oil Pottage Priests Skirt Someone Stew Touch Touches WineExternal Links Haggai 2:12 NIVHaggai 2:12 NLT Haggai 2:12 ESV Haggai 2:12 NASB Haggai 2:12 ASV Haggai 2:12 Bible Apps Haggai 2:12 Biblia Paralela Haggai 2:12 Chinese Bible Haggai 2:12 French Bible Haggai 2:12 German Bible Alphabetical: a and answered any become bread carries consecrated cooked does fold food garment his holy If in it man meat No of oil or other person priests some stew that the this touches will wine with OT Prophets: Haggai 2:12 If someone carries holy meat (Hagg. Hag. Hg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |