The Pulpit Commentary on Numbers 15:5

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A drink offering. This is nowhere separately treated of in Leviticus, but it is mentioned along with the meat offering in the passages just referred to. Libations are amongst the simplest and most universal of offerings to the unseen powers.

For one lamb. כֶבֶשׂ, lamb or kid.

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