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.
The Word for Mercy in Hebrew. This word can also mean kindness or goodness. The first character is the Het, × , which symbolically means the House of God, Holy of Holies, Temple, doorway, and reminds us of the lambâs blood spread on the door posts and lentil. Hence, it means to save or protect us.