cross ~ the wooden object on which Jesus died.

cud ~ food that some animals get back from their stomachs to *chew. (For example, sheep and cows do this.) curse ~ an evil statement that bad things should happen to someone. Or, to make such a statement. People often used magic in their curses. cut off ~ to give someone a punishment that separates that person from his family or nation. That punishment may be death. But it may be to force that person to live abroad. daughter-in-law ~ your sons wife. dedicate ~ to put something away from daily use and to make it holy or special. descendant ~ members of your family who live after you live. devote ~ to give something completely and permanently to God. This word means more than *dedicate; it is a much more serious promise. Often when people devoted something to the *LORD, they destroyed that thing completely. discharge ~ a liquid that comes out of the body. divided hoof ~ the *hoof is the foot of some animals. Sometimes there is a division in the *hoof. We say that such an animal has a divided hoof. donkey ~ an animal that is like a small horse. dove ~ a type of bird that has a gentle character. Egyptians ~ people who come from Egypt; Egypt is a country in north Africa. ephah ~ 8 cups full of flour. ephod ~ special clothes for the chief priest. The ephod was a short coat, which fitted round his body. It fastened over the shoulders. exile ~ the time when the *Israelites had to live in Babylon. eyebrow ~ the line of hair that is above each eye. fat ~ part of an animals body that is not red meat, nor skin, nor bone. Fat is an oily substance. fellowship ~ a special type of friendship between God and his people. Or, the special type of friendship that Gods people have with each other. finest flour ~ in Leviticus, the best quality flour. People put it through the mill until it was like powder. fins ~ the parts of a fishs body that it uses in order to swim. first-born ~ the first baby that is born in a human family. Or, the first young animal to be born to its mother. first fruits ~ the first fruits or grains that you pick each year. flock ~ a group of sheep or goats.

forehead ~ the front of the head. frankincense ~ a sticky material that has a sweet smell; people get it from trees. They use it as *incense. gerah ~ a measurement that is 1/20th (5%) of a *shekel. gleanings ~ a part of the harvest that people left for poorer people to gather. glory ~ the beauty of Gods most wonderful character. The Bible often describes it as a bright light.