Dictionary of Bible Themes Used to describe a successful person, fruitful land or healthy animals. It is often associated with the idea of prosperity and contentment. It also designates the part of an animal used in OT sacrifices. Isaiah 10:27Fat as a symbol of success Jeremiah 5:27-28See also Deuteronomy 32:15Job 15:27-28 Ezekiel 34:16 Genesis 45:18 Fat representing fruitful land Genesis 41:2Fat animals See also Genesis 41:17-211 Samuel 15:9 Psalms 66:15 Ezekiel 34:20 Judges 3:17 Fat people See also Judges 3:18-22Isaiah 17:4 Fat used in the context of judgment Leviticus 3:17The fat of animals See also Not to be eaten Leviticus 7:22-25Leviticus 3:16 See also To be offered to God in sacrifice Genesis 4:4Leviticus 3:3-5 Numbers 18:17 Deuteronomy 32:37-38 1 Samuel 2:15-16; 15:22 1 Kings 8:64 Isaiah 34:6-7; 43:24 Ezekiel 39:19 See also 4480 milk5939 satisfaction 5960 success 7435 sacrifice, in OT 8256 fruitfulness 8702 agnosticism |
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