Contribution תְּרוּמָה

Inspiring Words Knight Vision · Feb 6, 2026 · 4m

We are in chapter twenty-five of Exodus with our word for today used for the first time in the Bible. תְּרוּמָה contribution, offering, gift. It is used 76 times in the Old Testament, used 3 times in our chapter. We find our word used to describe fund raising to set up the sacrificial system. Exodus 25:1-7 The Lord said to Moses, “Speak to the people of Israel, that they take for me a תְּרוּמָ֑ה contribution. From every man whose heart moves him you shall receive the תְּרוּמָתִֽי contribution for me. And this is הַתְּרוּמָ֔ה the contribution that you shall receive from them: gold, silver, and…