shewbread
n . 供神用面包
供神用面包
Shewbread \
Shew "
bread `\
See {
Showbread }.
[
1913 Webster ]
Showbread \
Show "
bread `\,
n . (
Jewish Antiq .)
Bread of exhibition ;
loaves to set before God ; --
the term used in translating the various phrases used in the Hebrew and Greek to designate the loaves of bread which the priest of the week placed before the Lord on the golden table in the sanctuary .
They were made of fine flour unleavened ,
and were changed every Sabbath .
The loaves ,
twelve in number ,
represented the twelve tribes of Israel .
They were to be eaten by the priests only ,
and in the Holy Place . [
Written also {
shewbread }.] --
Mark ii .
26 .
[
1913 Webster ]
Shewbread Ex .
25 :
30 (
R .
V .
marg ., "
presence bread ");
1 Chr .
9 :
32 (
marg .,
"
bread of ordering ");
Num .
4 :
7 :
called "
hallowed bread " (
R .
V .,
"
holy bread ")
in 1 Sam .
21 :
1 -
6 .
This bread consisted of twelve loaves made of the finest flour .
They were flat and thin ,
and were placed in two rows of six each on a table in the holy place before the Lord .
They were renewed every Sabbath (
Lev .
24 :
5 -
9 ),
and those that were removed to give place to the new ones were to be eaten by the priests only in the holy place (
see 1 Sam .
21 :
3 -
6 ;
comp .
Matt .
12 :
3 ,
4 ).
The number of the loaves represented the twelve tribes of Israel ,
and also the entire spiritual Israel , "
the true Israel ;"
and the placing of them on the table symbolized the entire consecration of Israel to the Lord ,
and their acceptance of God as their God .
The table for the bread was made of acacia wood ,
3 feet long ,
18 inches broad ,
and 2 feet 3 inches high .
It was plated with pure gold .
Two staves ,
plated with gold ,
passed through golden rings ,
were used for carrying it .
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