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Kidneys.


These, 'with the fat thereof,' were often burned on the altar in the sacrifices. Lev. 3: 4-15; Lev. 4: 9; Lev. 7: 4, etc. The same word, Kelayoth is translated 'reins,' (which signifies 'kidneys') when used symbolically of the inward feelings and affections.