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ob-lā´shun: In Leviticus and Numbers, the King James Version occasionally uses “oblation,†but generally “offering,†as a rendering of קרבּן, kÌ£orbaÌ„n - a general term for all kinds of offering, but used only in Ezekiel, Leviticus and Numbers. the Revised Version (British and American) renders consistently “oblation.†In Ezekiel (also ), “oblation†renders תּרוּמה, teruÌ„maÌ„h, generally translated “heave offering.†In some cases (e.g. ; ) “oblation†in the King James Version corresponds to ×ž× ×—×”, minhÌ£aÌ„h, the ordinary word for “gift,†in the Priestly Code (P) “grain offering.†See SACRIFICE.