shewbread 的定义
Judaism.
- the 12 loaves of bread placed every Sabbath on a table in the sanctuary of the Biblical tabernacle and the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering by the priests to God. Exodus 25:30; Leviticus 24:5–9.
更多shewbread例句
- The shewbread, laid on the table in rows of twelve cakes, was eaten by Aaron and his sons.
- But did not David eat of the shewbread in pressing circumstances?
- In view of the condition of urgent need the priest had given the shewbread to the hungry men.
- He also asked for five sacred loaves of shewbread, which no one dared to eat except the priests.
- The altar within the Temple and the table of shewbread were likewise covered with the same precious metal.