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- Urim and Thummim - Wikipedia
In the Hebrew Bible, the Urim (Hebrew: אוּרִים ʾŪrīm, "lights") and the Thummim (Hebrew: תֻּמִּים Tummīm, "perfection" or "truth") are elements of the hoshen, the breastplate worn by the High Priest attached to the ephod, a type of apron or garment
- What are the Urim and Thummim? - Bible Hub
The Urim and Thummim appear in Scripture as a divine means of guidance entrusted to the high priest of ancient Israel The words “Urim” (אוּרִים) and “Thummim” (תֻּמִּים) are transliterations of Hebrew terms often interpreted as “lights” and “perfections” (or “light” and “truth”)
- What Are the Urim and Thummim? - Chabad. org
Within the fold of the High Priest’s breastplate were the Urim and Thummim (lights and perfections), which served as an oracle, divining whether or not the Jewish people should take a certain course of action
- What Were the Urim and Thummim and How Were They Used
Explore the enigmatic Urim and Thummim, the ancient tools of divine guidance for Israel's high priest in our deep dive into biblical history
- What Are the Urim and Thummim? - Bible Study
The King James Old Testament refers to the Urim and Thummim in only seven passages The first place it is mentioned is in the book of Exodus in relation to the unique and special clothing worn by the High Priest of Israel
- Urim and Thummim - Hastings Dictionary of the Bible
Winckler and his followers, on the other hand, start from ‘light’ as the meaning of Urim , and interpret Thummim as ‘darkness’ (the completion of the sun’s course)
- The Urim and Thummim | EGW Writings
At the right and left of the breastplate were two large stones of great brilliancy These were known as the Urim and Thummim By them the will of God was made known through the high priest
- Urim and Thummim - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Instruments prepared by God to assist man in obtaining revelation and in translating languages In the Hebrew language the words mean “lights and perfections ” The Urim and Thummim consist of two stones set in silver bows and sometimes used with a breastplate (D C 17:1; JS—H 1:35, 42, 52)
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