URIM

Meaning of URIM in English

( n. )

A part or decoration of the breastplate of the high priest among the ancient Jews, by which Jehovah revealed his will on certain occasions. Its nature has been the subject of conflicting conjectures.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

URIM — (n.) A part or decoration of the breastplate of the high priest among the ancient Jews, by which Jehovah revealed …
Английский словарь Webster
URIM — noun a part or decoration of the breastplate of the high priest among the ancient jews, by which jehovah revealed …
Webster English vocab
URIM — urim, Urim BrE AmE ˈjʊər ɪm ˈjɔːr-, § - ə m AmE ˈjʊr ə m
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
URIM — lights; fires
Bible Names English vocab
URIM AND THUMMIM — noun plural Etymology: part translation of Hebrew ūrīm wĕthummīm Date: 1537 sacred lots used in early times by the Hebrews
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
URIM AND THUMMIM — |(y)u̇rə̇mənˈthəmə̇m, |u̇ˌrēmənˈtu̇ˌmēm noun plural Usage: usually capitalized U&T Etymology: part translation of Hebrew ūrīm wĕthummīm : sacred lots possibly in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
URIM AND THUMMIM — /yoor"im, oor"-; thum"im, toom"-/ , Judaism. objects, possibly made of metal or precious stones and inscribed with symbols, worn in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
URIM AND THUMMIM — noun plural Etymology: part translation of Hebrew ūrīm wĕthummīm Date: 1537 : sacred lots used in early times by the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
URIM AND THUMMIM — [Urim and Thum.mim] n pl [part trans. of Heb urim wethummim] (1537): sacred lots used in early times by the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
URIM AND THUMMIM — [Judaic] (Meaning uncertain, possibly "Light and Perfection" or "Perfect lights"). A method for inquiring of the God of Israel that …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
URIM AND THUMMIM — (light and perfection). When the Jewish exiles were met on their return from Babylon by a question which they had …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
THUMMIM — (n. pl.) A mysterious part or decoration of the breastplate of the Jewish high priest. See the note under Urim.
Английский словарь Webster
THUMMIM — ( n. pl. ) A mysterious part or decoration of the breastplate of the Jewish high priest. See the note …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THUMMIM — noun ·pl a mysterious part or decoration of the breastplate of the jewish high priest. ·see the note under urim.
Webster English vocab
EPHOD — also spelled Efod, part of the ceremonial dress of the high priest of ancient Israel described in the Old Testament …
Britannica English vocabulary
POMPOUS — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ She found him pompous and annoying. ▪ The headteacher gave a pompous speech about …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OSTENSIBLY — adverb EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ A stranger came to the door, ostensibly to ask for directions. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ABSURDLY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE high ▪ And price / earnings ratios that seem absurdly high probably are. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TERAFIM — [Judaic] The etiology of the word itself is subject to debate. It may be a derivation of the Hittite tarpi, …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
JUDAIC MYTHOLOGY — All the articles available in the Judaic mythology section of the Encyclopedia Mythica: Abba Amona; Abel; Abigail; Abigor; Abinadab; Abracadabra; …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
THUMMIM — See: Urim And Thummim AND THUMMIM
Smith's Bible English Dictionary

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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