Terumah
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Terumah is a biblical Jewish offering consisting of a portion of agricultural produce given to the priests as a sacred gift.
All labels observed (2)
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish religious practice
ⓘ
agricultural tithe ⓘ biblical offering ⓘ |
| appliesIn |
Eretz HaKodesh
ⓘ
surface form:
Land of Israel
|
| appliesTo | Jewish farmers ⓘ |
| basicMeaning | that which is lifted up ⓘ |
| biblicalAmountRequirement | no fixed biblical quantity ⓘ |
| biblicalSource | Torah ⓘ |
| codifiedIn |
Hilchot Me'ilah
ⓘ
surface form:
Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah, Hilkhot Terumot
Mishnah tractate Terumot ⓘ Talmud Bavli ⓘ
surface form:
Talmud Bavli discussions
Talmud Yerushalmi ⓘ
surface form:
Talmud Yerushalmi tractate Terumot
|
| commandmentType | positive commandment ⓘ |
| consumptionRestrictedTo | priests and their households ⓘ |
| etymologyFrom | Hebrew root רו״ם (to raise, to lift up) ⓘ |
| givenTo | priests ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeSpelling |
Kodashim
ⓘ
surface form:
Teruma
Terumah self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Trumah
|
| hasHebrewName | תְּרוּמָה ⓘ |
| hasTransliteration | Terumah ⓘ |
| holinessStatus | holy ⓘ |
| includesProduceType |
grain
ⓘ
oil ⓘ other agricultural products ⓘ wine ⓘ |
| legalCategory | sacred gift ⓘ |
| legalDomain | Jewish agricultural law ⓘ |
| mentionedInBook |
Exodus
ⓘ
Book of Leviticus ⓘ
surface form:
Leviticus
Numbers ⓘ |
| minimumAmountByRabbinicLaw |
1/40 of the produce for a generous person
ⓘ
1/50 of the produce for an average person ⓘ 1/60 of the produce for a stingy person ⓘ |
| mustBeEaten | in a state of ritual purity ⓘ |
| offeredTo | God ⓘ |
| prohibitedTo |
non-priests
ⓘ
ritually impure persons ⓘ |
| purpose |
sanctification of agricultural produce
ⓘ
support of the priestly class ⓘ |
| recipientClass |
Kohen
ⓘ
surface form:
Kohanim
|
| relatedConcept |
First fruits (Bikkurim)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bikkurim (first fruits)
Challah (dough offering) ⓘ Terumat Maaser ⓘ tithes (maaserot) ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| requires |
separation from the main crop
ⓘ
verbal designation ⓘ |
| source | agricultural produce ⓘ |
| statusOutsideTemple | continues to apply in rabbinic law ⓘ |
| violationConsequence | severe prohibition for non-priestly consumption ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Trumah
subject surface form:
Maaser