Unleavened Bread מַצָּה

Inspiring Words Knight Vision · Sep 13, 2025 · 3m

We are in chapter twelve of Exodus with our word. מַצָּה unleavened bread, unfermented bread. It is used 53 times in the Old Testament, 6 times in our chapter. Our word is used to identify bread that has no yeast usually because there is not enough time to make it with yeast. Genesis 19:3 But he insisted so strongly that they did go with him and entered his house. He prepared a meal for them, baking וּמַצּ֥וֹת bread without yeast, and they ate. Here we see that the unexpected guests were urged to stay with Lot for their safety so the bread was made quickly for them. Every other usage of our…