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The Table of Showbread. The table of showbread was a small table made of acacia wood and overlaid with pure gold. It measured 3 feet by 1.5 feet and was 2 feet, 3 inches high. It stood on the right side of the Holy Place across from the lampstand and held 12 loaves of bread, representing the 12 tribes of Israel.
Shewbread, The. sho'-bred lechem ha-panim, bread of the presence; he prothesis ton arton (Hebrews 9:2); the American Standard Revised Version showbread). 1. The marginal reading of Exodus 25:30; 35:13, the Revised Version (British and American) Presence-bread, exactly gives the meaning of the Hebrew.