sin offering

English

Noun

sin offering (plural sin offerings)

  1. (biblical, historical) A sacrificial offering of flour or an animal, commanded in the Torah (Leviticus 4.1-35), serving to atone for the unintentional transgression of a prohibition.
    Coordinate term: guilt offering
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