Mitzvah #408 Positive Commandment (Mitzvah Asseh)
„Eat the Passover lamb with unleavened bread and bitter herbs on the night of the 14th of Nisan“
Scripture Reference: EXO 12:8 (Torah Portion (Parashah): Bo)
Scripture Texts
English Translation
They shall eat the flesh that same night, roasted with fire, and they shall eat it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs.
Hebrew Text (Torah)
ח וְאָכְלוּ אֶת-הַבָּשָׂר, בַּלַּיְלָה הַזֶּה: צְלִי-אֵשׁ וּמַצּוֹת, עַל-מְרֹרִים יֹאכְלֻהוּ.
Greek Text (Septuagint)
8 καὶ φάγονται τὰ κρέα τῇ νυκτὶ ταύτῃ· ὀπτὰ πυρὶ καὶ ἄζυμα ἐπὶ πικρίδων ἔδονται.
Theological Classification
Torah Portion (Parashah) Bo
Sefer HaChinuch Number #6
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Sacrifices (Buch 9)
Section: The Pesach Sacrifice
Systematic Category (P119f) Sacrifices and Offerings