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The drink offering is a sacrifice of pouring wine or other fermented drink over the sacrifice. It is a translation of the Hebrew word ''nesekh'' (נֶסֶךְ),<ref>[https://biblehub.com/hebrew/5262.htm 5262. necek], ''Bible Hub''</ref> which comes from ''nacak'' (נְסַךְ)<ref>[https://biblehub.com/hebrew/5260.htm 5260. nesak], ''Bible Hub''</ref> | The drink offering is a sacrifice of pouring wine or other fermented drink over the sacrifice. It is a translation of the Hebrew word ''nesekh'' (נֶסֶךְ),<ref>[https://biblehub.com/hebrew/5262.htm 5262. necek], ''Bible Hub''</ref> which comes from ''nacak'' (נְסַךְ)<ref>[https://biblehub.com/hebrew/5260.htm 5260. nesak], ''Bible Hub''</ref> meaning ''to pour out''. Drink offerings could not be offered alone, but always accompanied with other sacrifices.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Exodus+29%3A40-41&version=NIV |title=Exodus 29:40–41 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Numbers+15%3A5-10&version=NIV |title=Numbers 15:5–10 |publisher= |quote= }}</ref> A [[Bible Units of Measurement|hin]] is a measure of the amount of liquid. The amount of wine used for the drink offering was different according to the sacrifices such as lambs, rams, and bulls. | ||
Apostle [[Paul]], in his second letter to Timothy ([[Book of 2 Timothy|2 Timothy]]), sensed his impending death and wrote that he was already being poured out like a drink offering.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Timothy+4%3A6&version=NIV |title=2 Timothy 4:6|quote= }}</ref> | Apostle [[Paul]], in his second letter to Timothy ([[Book of 2 Timothy|2 Timothy]]), sensed his impending death and wrote that he was already being poured out like a drink offering.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Timothy+4%3A6&version=NIV |title=2 Timothy 4:6|quote= }}</ref> | ||