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Dictionary of Bible Themes – 5172 offal
5172 offal
5172 offal
The internal organs of an animal, traditionally regarded as being inferior to meat, and used as a symbol of disgrace.
Offal is symbolic of disgrace
In animal sacrifices the offal was removed and burnt outside the camp
Ex 29:14 See also Lev 4:11-12; Lev 8:17; Lev 16:27; Nu 19:3-5,5
Jesus Christ bears the believer’s disgrace
See also
| 2324 | Christ as Saviour |
| 2525 | Christ, cross of |
| 5166 | liver and kidneys |
| 5836 | disgrace |
| 6027 | sin, remedy for |
| 6752 | substitution |
| 7435 | sacrifice, in OT |
Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.
