The Definition of the word Drink-offering

Drink-offering

Consisted of wine (Num. 15:5; Hos. 9:4) poured around the altar "(Ex. 30:9). Joined with meat-offerings (Num. 6:15, 17; 2 Kings" "16:13; Joel 1:9, 13; 2:14), presented daily (Ex. 29:40), on the" "Sabbath (Num. 28:9), and on feast-days (28:14). One-fourth of an" "hin of wine was required for one lamb, one-third for a ram, and" "one-half for a bullock (Num. 15:5; 28:7, 14). "Drink offerings" "of blood" (Ps. 16:4) is used in allusion to the heathen practice" "of mingling the blood of animals sacrificed with wine or water," "and pouring out the mixture in the worship of the gods, and the" idea conveyed is that the psalmist would not partake of the abominations of the heathen.