XLI. How They Signify the Bearer of the Shrine
XLI. HOW THEY SIGNIFY THE BEARER OF THE SHRINE.
To signify the bearer of the shrine, 3 they depict the KEEPER
OF A HOUSE, because by him the temple is guarded.
Footnotes
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I. Shrine or small portable temple, which was borne like the Jewish ark by staves passed along its sides, as above.—Sh. 361.
II. This figure supporting a shrine is very common.
III. A temple; literally a shrine-house.—Sh. 362.
II. This figure supporting a shrine is very common.
III. A temple; literally a shrine-house.—Sh. 362.
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