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.
lamedh-the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet. Hebraic alphabet, Hebrew alphabet, Hebrew script-a Semitic alphabet used since the 5th century BC for writing the Hebrew language (and later for writing Yiddish and Ladino).