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111KEFAR YASIF — (Heb. כְּפַר יָסִיף), a large village at the foot of the mountains of Upper Galilee, about 7 mi. (10 km.) N.E. of Acre. The antiquity of the name Kefar Yasif is alluded to in the Septuagint, which instead of Hosah, the portion of Asher (Josh.… …
112LITERATURE, JEWISH — Literature on Jewish themes and in languages regarded as Jewish has been written continuously for the past 3,000 years. What the term Jewish literature encompasses, however, demands definition, since Jews have lived in so many countries and have… …
113POSTEL, GUILLAUME° — (1510–1581), French Orientalist and philosopher, and an outstanding exponent of the Christian kabbalah . A self taught prodigy, Postel was appointed in 1538 professor of mathematics and philology at the College of the Three Languages in Paris… …
114канделябр — впервые др. русск. канделабра в Библии 1499 г.; см. Срезн. I, 1189. Последнее – из лат. candelābrum, мн. а, первое – из франц. candelabre …
115candelabra — noun Etymology: alteration of Latin candelabrum, from candela Date: 1805 a branched candlestick or lamp with several lights …
116chandelier — noun Etymology: French, from Old French, candle holder, modification of Latin candelabrum Date: 1736 a branched often ornate lighting fixture suspended from a ceiling • chandeliered adjective …
117Семейство пандановые (Pandanaceae) — В этом семействе, по данным известного специалиста Б. Стоуна, более 800 видов, относящихся к 3 родам. Большая часть видов, 600 700, относится к роду панданус (Pandanus), примерно 175 к роду фрейсинетия (Freycinetiа) и всего 2 вида… …
118Menorah (Temple) — A reconstruction of the Menorah of the Temple created by the Temple Institute The menorah (Hebrew: מְנוֹרָה [mənoːˈɾaː]) is described in the Bible as the seven branched ancient lampstand made of gold and used in the portable sanctuary set up by… …
119Salvia — Taxobox name = Salvia image width = 240px image caption = Meadow sage Salvia pratensis regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Lamiales familia = Lamiaceae genus = Salvia genus authority = L. subdivision ranks =… …
120Temple in Jerusalem — Main articles: Solomon s Temple, Second Temple, and Third Temple A model of Herod s Temple adjacent to the Shrine of the Book exhibit at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem …
