Discovery BoxLeviticus 5:12 
Context5:12 He must bring it to the priest and the priest must scoop out from it a handful as its memorial portion 1 and offer it up in smoke on the altar on top of the other gifts of the Lord – it is a sin offering.
Leviticus 6:15
Context6:15 and the priest 2 must take up with his hand some of the choice wheat flour of the grain offering 3 and some of its olive oil, and all of the frankincense that is on the grain offering, and he must offer its memorial portion 4 up in smoke on the altar 5 as a soothing aroma to the Lord. 6
Leviticus 7:34
Context7:34 for the breast of the wave offering and the thigh of the contribution offering I have taken from the Israelites out of their peace offering sacrifices and have given them to Aaron the priest and to his sons from the people of Israel as a perpetual allotted portion.’” 7
Leviticus 23:10
Context23:10 “Speak to the Israelites and tell them, ‘When you enter the land that I am about to give to you and you gather in its harvest, 8 then you must bring the sheaf of the first portion of your harvest 9 to the priest,
1 sn The “memorial portion” (אַזְכָּרָה, ’azkkarah) was the part of the grain offering that was burnt on the altar (Lev 2:2), as opposed to the remainder, which was normally consumed by the priests (Lev 2:3; see the full regulations in Lev 6:14-23 [6:7-16 HT]). It was probably intended to call to mind (i.e., memorialize) before the
2 tn Heb “and he”; the referent has been specified in the translation for clarity. The “he” refers to the officiating priest. A similar shift between singular and plural occurs in Lev 1:7-9, but see the note on Lev 1:7 and J. E. Hartley, Leviticus [WBC], 89 for the possibility of textual corruption.
3 tn Heb “shall take up from it with his hand some of the choice wheat flour of the grain offering.”
5 tc Smr reading, which includes the locative ה (hey, translated “on” the altar), is preferred here. This is the normal construction with the verb “offer up in smoke” in Lev 1-7 (see the note on Lev 1:9).
6 tn Heb “and he shall offer up in smoke [on] the altar a soothing aroma, its memorial portion, to the
7 tn Or “a perpetual regulation”; cf. NASB “as their due forever”; NRSV “as a perpetual due”; NLT “their regular share.”
8 tn Heb “and you harvest its harvest.”
9 tn Heb “the sheaf of the first of your harvest.”
