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单词 shewbread
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Definition of shewbread in English:

shewbread

noun ˈʃəʊbrɛdˈʃoʊbrɛd
mass noun
  • Twelve loaves placed every Sabbath in the Jewish Temple and eaten by the priests at the end of the week.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Interestingly the manna did not fall on Sabbath, but the shewbread was renewed each Sabbath.
    • Golden dishes, in which the shewbread was carried, and golden lateral plates, further to protect it on the stand, are also mentioned by the Rabbis.
    • In the ordinance of the Lord's Supper, a beautiful antitype of the table of shewbread is seen.
    • The obvious objection is that the shewbread was eaten only by the priests.
    • I am teaching a Sunday School lesson on shewbread and I thought it would be good to have a sample for the class.

Origin

Mid 16th century: suggested by German Schaubrot, representing Hebrew leḥem pānīm, literally 'bread of the face (of God)'.

 
 

Definition of shewbread in US English:

shewbread

(also showbread)
nounˈʃoʊbrɛd
  • Twelve loaves placed every Sabbath in the Jewish Temple and eaten by the priests at the end of the week.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The obvious objection is that the shewbread was eaten only by the priests.
    • Interestingly the manna did not fall on Sabbath, but the shewbread was renewed each Sabbath.
    • Golden dishes, in which the shewbread was carried, and golden lateral plates, further to protect it on the stand, are also mentioned by the Rabbis.
    • In the ordinance of the Lord's Supper, a beautiful antitype of the table of shewbread is seen.
    • I am teaching a Sunday School lesson on shewbread and I thought it would be good to have a sample for the class.

Origin

Mid 16th century: suggested by German Schaubrot, representing Hebrew leḥem pānīm, literally ‘bread of the face (of God)’.

 
 
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