The Great Lights

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The Great Lights

The Great Lights

The sun and the moon. In Hebrew: A nickname for wise people. Great Torah scholars.

("And God made the two great lights, the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: and the stars" - Genesis 1:16)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

הַמְּאוֹרוֹת הַגְּדוֹלִים

Definition (Hebrew)

הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ וְהַיָּרֵחַ. בְּהַשְׁאָלָה: כִּנּוּי לַאֲנָשִׁים חֲכָמִים. גְּדוֹלֵי תּוֹרָה.

("וַיַּעַשׂ אֱלֹהִים אֶת שְׁנֵי הַמְּאֹרֹת הַגְּדֹלִים אֶת הַמָּאוֹר הַגָּדֹל לְמֶמְשֶׁלֶת הַיּוֹם וְאֶת הַמָּאוֹר הַקָּטֹן לְמֶמְשֶׁלֶת הַלַּיְלָה וְאֵת הַכּוֹכָבִים"- בְּרֵאשִׁית א טז)

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