the wood offering. Hebrew the offering of wood. Figure of speech Hypallage. App-6. Not prescribed by the law. Josephus calls it Xylophory, or wood-bearing.. feast kept on the 22nd of Ab, and at other times.
burn. Hebrew. ba'ar, to consume. Not yazath (as in Nehemiah 1:3; Nehemiah 2:17); or saraph (as in Nehemiah 4:2. App-43.)
written in the law. See note on Exodus 17:14, and App-47.