Translation commentary on Leviticus 2:16

Memorial portion: this is probably to be understood in the sense of a “token” or “reminder.” See verse 2 above.

Frankincense: see verse 1.

An offering by fire: see 1.9.

Quoted with permission from Péter-Contesse, René and Ellington, John. A Handbook on Leviticus. (UBS Helps for Translators). New York: UBS, 1990. For this and other handbooks for translators see here .

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