מְנוֹרָה
me.no.rah (H4501)
lampstand
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According to the lexicon data, the Hebrew word "מְנוֹרָה" (me.no.rah) has a short definition of "lampstand." This suggests that the primary function of this object is to hold or support a light source. With 42 occurrences in the Bible, it's clear that this word holds significant importance in Jewish scripture. The semantic domain of "Light & Darkness" indicates that the lampstand is conceptually linked to illumination and the contrasting concepts of shadow or obscurity. This connection might be more than just physical, as lamps are often symbolic of knowledge, guidance, or divine presence. Given its extensive presence in the text, it's likely that the lampstand is used as a metaphorical or representational element in biblical narratives. The high frequency ofOccurrences in the Bible imply that the lampstand is a recurring and important motif in the scripture. Its definition and semantic domain point to connections to the divine, guidance, or cognitive illumination, lending weight to the idea that the lampstand is more than just a practical object, but an integral part of the symbolic language used in the biblical text.
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“You shall make a lamp stand of pure gold. The lamp stand shall be made of hammered work. Its base, its shaft, its cups, its buds, and its flowers shall be of one piece with it.
There shall be six branches going out of its sides: three branches of the lamp stand out of its one side, and three branches of the lamp stand out of its other side;
three cups made like almond blossoms in one branch, a bud and a flower; and three cups made like almond blossoms in the other branch, a bud and a flower, so for the six branches going out of the lamp stand;
and in the lamp stand four cups made like almond blossoms, its buds and its flowers;
and a bud under two branches of one piece with it, and a bud under two branches of one piece with it, and a bud under two branches of one piece with it, for the six branches going out of the lamp stand.
You shall set the table outside the veil, and the lamp stand opposite the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south. You shall put the table on the north side.
the table and all its articles, the lamp stand and its accessories, the altar of incense,
the table and its vessels, the pure lamp stand with all its vessels, the altar of incense,
the lamp stand also for the light, with its vessels, its lamps, and the oil for the light;
He made the lamp stand of pure gold. He made the lamp stand of beaten work. Its base, its shaft, its cups, its buds, and its flowers were of one piece with it.
There were six branches going out of its sides: three branches of the lamp stand out of its one side, and three branches of the lamp stand out of its other side:
three cups made like almond blossoms in one branch, a bud and a flower, and three cups made like almond blossoms in the other branch, a bud and a flower; so for the six branches going out of the lamp stand.
In the lamp stand were four cups made like almond blossoms, its buds and its flowers;
the pure lamp stand, its lamps, even the lamps to be set in order, all its vessels, the oil for the light,
You shall bring in the table, and set in order the things that are on it. You shall bring in the lamp stand, and light its lamps.
He put the lamp stand in the Tent of Meeting, opposite the table, on the south side of the tabernacle.
He shall keep in order the lamps on the pure gold lamp stand before Yahweh continually.
Their duty shall be the ark, the table, the lamp stand, the altars, the vessels of the sanctuary with which they minister, the screen, and all its service.
“They shall take a blue cloth and cover the lamp stand of the light, its lamps, its snuffers, its snuff dishes, and all its oil vessels, with which they minister to it.
“Speak to Aaron, and tell him, ‘When you light the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front of the lamp stand.’ ”
Aaron did so. He lit its lamps to light the area in front of the lamp stand, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
This was the workmanship of the lamp stand, beaten work of gold. From its base to its flowers, it was beaten work. He made the lamp stand according to the pattern which Yahweh had shown Moses.
and the lamp stands, five on the right side, and five on the left, before the inner sanctuary, of pure gold; and the flowers, the lamps, and the tongs, of gold;
Please let’s make a little room on the roof. Let’s set a bed, a table, a chair, and a lamp stand for him there. When he comes to us, he can stay there.”
by weight also for the lamp stands of gold, and for its lamps, of gold, by weight for every lamp stand and for its lamps; and for the lamp stands of silver, by weight for every lamp stand and for its lamps, according to the use of every lamp stand;
He made the ten lamp stands of gold according to the ordinance concerning them; and he set them in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the left.
and the lamp stands with their lamps, to burn according to the ordinance before the inner sanctuary, of pure gold;
and they burn to Yahweh every morning and every evening burnt offerings and sweet incense. They also set the show bread in order on the pure table; and the lamp stand of gold with its lamps, to burn every evening; for we keep the instruction of Yahweh our God, but you have forsaken him.
The captain of the guard took away the cups, the fire pans, the basins, the pots, the lamp stands, the spoons, and the bowls; that which was of gold, in gold, and that which was of silver, in silver.
He said to me, “What do you see?” I said, “I have seen, and behold, a lamp stand all of gold, with its bowl on the top of it, and its seven lamps on it; there are seven pipes to each of the lamps, which are on the top of it;
Then I asked him, “What are these two olive trees on the right side of the lamp stand and on the left side of it?”