The Temple

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The Temple

The Temple

A term for the Temple in Jerusalem.

(“Three commandments were given to the children of Israel upon entering the land: to appoint a king for themselves, … and to build for themselves the Temple” – Sanhedrin 20b.)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

בֵּית הַבְּחִירָה

Definition (Hebrew)

כִּנּוּי לְבֵית הַמִּקְדָּשׁ בִּירוּשָׁלַיִם.

("שָׁלוֹשׁ מִצְווֹת נֶצְטַווּ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל בְּכְנִיסָתָן אֶרֶץ: לְהַעֲמִיד לָהֶם מֶלֶךְ, ... וּלְבָנוֹת לָהֶם בֵּית הַבְּחִירָה" – סנהדרין כ׳ ע"ב)

Keyword

commandment Temple Jerusalem term building

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