Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

love offering

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.57 in modern English

Syllables: love of-fer-ing
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Money collected from members of a congregation by passing a plate during the religious service, used for a specific purpose or cause distinct from normal tithes and donations.

Example Sentences

"There are actually some preachers who are timid about urging people to give a good revival love offering."
"No one thought of taking up a love offering! I was irritated to say the least. My only consolation was that I knew the second service would have an even larger crowd, so at least we would get the love offering from that one."
"In the typical love offering approach, the funds are received by the church or nonprofit (payments directly to an individual are discussed above)."

Inflected Forms

love offerings (plural)

Questions

What does love offering mean?: Money collected from members of a congregation by passing a plate during the religious service, used for a specific purpose or cause distinct from normal tithes and donations.

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