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# רָקִיק

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7550

**a thin cake** — used 8 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

a thin cake [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7550/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

רָקִיק: n.m. thin cake wafer [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7550/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. a thin cake, (RV) wafer (cf. Arabic رُقَاقَةٌ a thin round cake of bread), always of unleavened bread: Ex 29:23 = Lv 8:26 ר׳ אֶחָד, רְקִיק מַצָּה אֶחָד Nu 6:19, רְקִיקֵי מַצּוֹת Ex 29:2 Lv 2:4; 7:12; Nu 6:15 (all P), 1 Ch 23:29.—𝔊 λάγανον.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 8 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: wafers (4); a wafer (3); the wafers (1).

## In the verses

[Exodus 29:23](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.29.23/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO.29.23/#tree)

וְכִכַּ֨ר לֶ֜חֶם אַחַ֗ת וַֽחַלַּ֨ת לֶ֥חֶם שֶׁ֛מֶן אַחַ֖ת וְרָקִ֣יק אֶחָ֑ד מִסַּל֙ הַמַּצּ֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֖ר לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and a.round.loaf of.bread one and a.cake of.bread of.oil one and a.wafer one from the.basket of.(the) unleavened.bread(s) which \[will be\].before Yahweh

*JPS 1917:* and one loaf of bread, and one cake of oiled bread, and one wafer, out of the basket of unleavened bread that is before the LORD.

[Leviticus 2:4](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.2.4/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/LEV.2.4/#tree)

וְכִ֥י תַקְרִ֛ב קָרְבַּ֥ן מִנְחָ֖ה מַאֲפֵ֣ה תַנּ֑וּר סֹ֣לֶת חַלּ֤וֹת מַצֹּת֙ בְּלוּלֹ֣ת בַּשֶּׁ֔מֶן וּרְקִיקֵ֥י מַצּ֖וֹת מְשֻׁחִ֥ים בַּשָּֽׁמֶן׃ס

*Word for word:* and (dm) you.will.present a.present of.a.grain.offering a.baked.item of.an.oven fine.flour cakes of.unleavened.bread(s) mixed with (the) oil and wafers of.unleavened.bread(s) smeared with (the) oil

*JPS 1917:* And when thou bringest a meal-offering baked in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, or unleavened wafers spread with oil.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/7550.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7550/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).