Leviticus 7:3

3 And he shall offer of it all the fat thereof, the tail and the fat that covers the intestines

Leviticus 7:3 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 7:3

And he shall offer of it all the fat thereof
To the Lord, that being claimed by him, as in the peace offerings of the herd, and of the flock, whether a bullock or cow, a lamb or a goat, ( Leviticus 3:3 ) and in the sin offering of the bullock, ( Leviticus 1:8 ) :

and the rump,
or tail, which of sheep and rams, for the trespass offering, was very large and fat in those countries; (See Gill on Exodus 29:22) (See Gill on Leviticus 3:9):

and the fat that covereth the inwards;
called the "omentum".

Leviticus 7:3 In-Context

1 Likewise this shall be the law of the expiation of guilt; it shall be most holy.

2 In the place where they kill the burnt offering shall they kill the expiation of guilt, and he shall sprinkle its blood round about upon the altar.

3 And he shall offer of it all the fat thereof, the tail and the fat that covers the intestines

4 and the two kidneys and the fat that is on them and that which is on the flanks and with the kidneys he shall take away the caul that is above the liver.

5 And the priest shall incense them upon the altar for an offering on fire unto the LORD; and this shall be the expiation of guilt.