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breast

Meaning of “breast”

The front part of the body between the neck and the belly.

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18 occurrences17 verses9 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 29:26

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Exodus 29:26
And thou shalt take the breast of the ram of Aaron’s consecration, and wave it for a wave offering before the Lord: and it shall be thy part.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 29:26 · retained source text

And thou shalt take the brest of the ramme of Aarons consecrations, and waue it for a waue-offering before the LORD, and it shalbe thy part.

Exodus 29:27
And thou shalt sanctify the breast of the wave offering, and the shoulder of the heave offering, which is waved, and which is heaved up, of the ram of the consecration, even of that which is for Aaron, and of that which is for his sons:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 29:27 · retained source text

And thou shalt sanctifie the brest of the waue-offering, and the shoulder of the heaue offering, which is waued, and which is heaued vp of the ramme of the consecration, euen of that which is for Aaron, and of that which is for his sonnes.

Leviticus 7:30
His own hands shall bring the offerings of the Lord made by fire, the fat with the breast, it shall he bring, that the breast may be waved for a wave offering before the Lord.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 7:30 · retained source text

His owne hands shall bring the offerings of the LORD made by fire, the fat with the brest, it shall hee bring, that the brest may be waued for a waue offering before the LORD.

1611 marginal noteExod. 29.24.

Leviticus 7:31
And the priest shall burn the fat upon the altar: but the breast shall be Aaron’s and his sons’.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 7:31 · retained source text

And the Priest shall burne the fat vpon the Altar: but the brest shalbe Aarons and his sonnes.

Leviticus 7:34
For the wave breast and the heave shoulder have I taken of the children of Israel from off the sacrifices of their peace offerings, and have given them unto Aaron the priest and unto his sons by a statute for ever from among the children of Israel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 7:34 · retained source text

For the waue brest and the heaue shoulder haue I taken of the children of Israel, from off the sacrifices of their peace offerings, and haue giuen them vnto Aaron the Priest, and vnto his sonnes, by a statute for euer, from among the children of Israel.

Leviticus 8:29
And Moses took the breast, and waved it for a wave offering before the Lord: for of the ram of consecration it was Moses’ part; as the Lord commanded Moses.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 8:29 · retained source text

And Moses tooke the brest, and waued it for a waue offering before the LORD: For of the ramme of consecration it was Moses part, as the LORD commanded Moses.

1611 marginal noteExod. 29.26.

Leviticus 10:14
And the wave breast and heave shoulder shall ye eat in a clean place; thou, and thy sons, and thy daughters with thee: for they be thy due, and thy sons’ due, which are given out of the sacrifices of peace offerings of the children of Israel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 10:14 · retained source text

And the waue breast and heaue shoulder shall ye eate in a cleane place, thou, and thy sonnes, and thy daughters with thee: For they be thy due and thy sonnes due, which are giuen out of the sacrifice of peace offerings, of the children of Israel.

1611 marginal noteExod. 29.24.

Leviticus 10:15
The heave shoulder and the wave breast shall they bring with the offerings made by fire of the fat, to wave it for a wave offering before the Lord; and it shall be thine, and thy sons’ with thee, by a statute for ever; as the Lord hath commanded.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 10:15 · retained source text

The heaue shoulder, and the waue breast shal they bring, with the offrings made by fire of the fat, to waue it for a waue offering before the LORD: and it shall bee thine, and thy sonnes with thee, by a statute for euer, as the LORD hath commanded.

Numbers 6:20
And the priest shall wave them for a wave offering before the Lord: this is holy for the priest, with the wave breast and heave shoulder: and after that the Nazarite may drink wine.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 6:20 · retained source text

And the Priest shall waue them for a waue offring before the LORD: this is holy for the Priest, with the waue breast, and heaue shoulder: and after that, the Nazarite may drinke wine.

1611 marginal noteExod. 29.27.

Numbers 18:18
And the flesh of them shall be thine, as the wave breast and as the right shoulder are thine.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 18:18 · retained source text

And the flesh of them shall bee thine: as the waue breast, and as the right shoulder are thine.

1611 marginal noteExod. 29.26.

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