Explain to students that a symbol brings to mind an idea. Over the years, a symbol tends to take on a meaning related to its history, function or appearance. For example, Bartholdi, the designer of the Statue of Liberty, knew that for most people chains represent tyranny; likewise, a broken chain symbolizes freedom.
The Hebrew word for cistern is bor, which occurs sixty-six times, and is variously translated âcisternâ, âdungeonâ, âpitâ and Ancient well excavated at Tell es-Seba, ancient Beer-sheba. En-rogel A place called En-rogel is mentioned four times in the Bible.
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.