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It was to be a yearling male lamb or billy goat (Exodus 12). See also:

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Are lamb chops kosher for Passover?

Lamb can be kosher for Passover. However, Ashkenazi Jews traditionally do not eat lamb during Passover.


Did Moses sacrifice anything?

The Passover Lamb


What sacrifice was brought to the temple on the eve of Passover?

A lamb.


What is the word Paschal?

Hebrew phrase written in English letters. It simply means "Passover". You may see it spoken by Jews in reference to the "Passover Lamb" or "Paschal Lamb".


What is eaten at the Passover meal?

The Torah (Exodus ch.12) specifies matzoh, bitter hers and the meat of the pesach-sacrifice. Other foods are not mentioned, but wine, vegetables and fruits were probably on the menu.


Where was the passover lamb often killed in the new testament?

The lamb was killed in the temple, but not after christ died on the cross.


Is lamb kosher for Passover?

Yes, but it should be labeled as having had Rabbinical supervision for consumption during Passover.


How is the Passover lamb pure?

As this relates to an actual sacrificial lamb, one was directed to take care in choosing a lamb 'without blemish or spot,' that must also be in good health. As this relates to Christ, our 'Passover,' He is sinless, and therefore 'without blemish or spot.'


In the passover a lamb was to be sacrificed and eaten what sacrament does this foretell?

The sacrament of Reconciliation.


How did exodus typify Christ?

The Passover Lamb for one was a picture of the Lamb of God who was to come and take away the sins of the world.


What were the Israelities to eat for Passover?

Observance of Passover, when the Temple in Jerusalem stood, required that every family slaughtered a lamb as an offering of thanks. The lamb then had to be roasted and eaten that night. Any of the lamb that wasn't eaten that night could not be eaten at a later time. Also, no different than today, unleavened bread (matzah) was a key part of the observance of Passover.


What is the mean of a lamb bone in Passover?

The shankbone of a lamb is a traditional element of the Seder ritual. It belongs on the table as a symbol of the Passover sacrifices that Jews have not made since the year 70, when the Roman army destroyed the Temple in Jerusalem.