H8641. terumah

תְּרוּמָה‎ noun feminine contribution, offering, for sacred uses (not certain before Deuteronomy; chiefly Ezekiel, P and late) (properly something lifted off, separated); — absolute ׳ת‎ Ezekiel 45:13 +; construct תְּרוּמַת‎ Exodus 30:14 +; suffix תְּרוּמָתִי‎ 25:2, מַתְכֶם‎- Numbers 18:27, מָתָם‎- Exodus 29:28; pluralתְּרוּמוֺת‎ Nehemiah 12:44; Proverbs 29:4, מֹת‎- 2 Samuel 1:21; Numbers 18:19; suffix תְּרוּמֹתָ֑י‎ 18:8, etc.; —

1 earliest use: contribution of products of soil for יֶדְכֶם תְּרוּמַת ׳י,‎ Deuteronomy 12:6, 11, compare 12:17; also Esz Deuteronomy 20:40; Numbers 15:19-20, 21.

2 contribution for prince, in Ezekiel's scheme: Ezekiel 45:13, 16

3 tract of land to be set apart for temple, and for use of priests and Levites, in Ezekiel's scheme: Ezekiel 45:1; 48:8; 48:9; 48:20a; 48:21b; called ׳ת הַקֹּדֶשׁ‎ 45:6-7, (twice in verse); 48:10, 18; 45:18, 20b; 45:21a; Ezekiel 45: ׳ת קָֽדָשִׁים קֹדֶשׁ הָאָרֶץ‎ 45:12.

4 contribution to ׳י‎, set apart for priests, Ezekiel 44:30; Leviticus 22:12; Numbers 5:9; 18:8, 11, 19; 2 Chronicles 31:10, 12, 14; specifically:

a. of cakes and cereals Leviticus 7:14; Nehemiah 10:38; Nehemiah 10:40 (also for Levites), 12:44 (id.), 13:5; compare תְרוּמוֺת וּשְׂדֵי‎ 2 Samuel 1:21, i.e. (si vera lectio) fields yielding sacred imposts, but very dubious; ᵐ5‎^L ὄρη θανάτου, compare We; JP Pet^{JBL xii (1893), 54} proposes ׳ה ׳שׂ, מָוֶת (הָרֵי)‎ as gloss; HPS הַמָּוֶת שְׂדוֺת‎; > Sta עֲרֵמוֺת וּשְׂדֵי‎; see also Dr.

b. of animal sacrifice, the thigh, הַתּ ׳שׁוֺק‎ Exodus 29:27; Leviticus 7:34; 10:14-15, Numbers 6:20.

c. priests' share of Levites' tithe, Numbers 18:26-27, 28 (twice in verse); 18:29.

d. of booty Numbers 31:29, 41, 52.

e. tithe for Levites Numbers 18:24.

5 materials for tabernacle, sacred garments, etc., Exodus 25:2 (twice in verse); 25:3; 35:5 (twice in verse); 35:21, 24 (twice in verse); 36:3, 6; for temple Ezra 8:25.

6 half-shekel for maintaining service of sanctuary Exodus 30:13-14, 15.

7 late, contribution, in General, תְּרוּמוֺת אִישׁ‎ Proverbs 29:4 a man of contributions, i.e. demanding them, = man of exactions. — ׳תּ‎ Isaiah 40:20 of idol-image (si vera lectio), so still Di-Kit; read perhaps ᵐ5 תְּמוּנָה‎ (ὁμοίωμα 40:19) Du; other conjectures in Che^Hpt, see also III. [סָכַן‎]. — Vbs. with ׳ת‎ are: הֵרִים‎ Ezekiel 45:1 14t., הֵבִיא‎ Deuteronomy 12:6 9t., נָתַן‎ Ezekiel 44:30 9t., לָקַח‎ Exodus 25:2 (twice in verse) + 4 t., הִקְרִיב‎ Leviticus 7:14; Numbers 5:9. — See Dr^{Deuteronomy 12:6}; Hast. DB iii. 588.