URIM AND THUMMIM


Meaning of URIM AND THUMMIM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌyu̇r-ə-mən(d)-ˈthə-məm, ˌu̇r-; ˌu̇r-ēm-ən(d)-ˈtu̇-mēm ]

noun plural

Etymology: part translation of Hebrew ūrīm wĕthummīm

Date: 1537

: sacred lots used in early times by the Hebrews

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