phylactery meaning in Hindi
तावीज़ tāvīz
/fɪˈlæktəɹi//fəˈlæktəɹi/
phylactery in Hindi: तावीज़ (tāvīz). In English, phylactery means either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah, traditionally worn by a Jewish man (one on the arm (usually the left) and one on the forehead) and now sometimes by a woman at certain morning prayers as a reminder to obey the law as set out in the Bible; a tefilla.
Hindi words for phylactery
- either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah
- तावीज़ tāvīz
English meaning of phylactery
- noun Either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah, traditionally worn by a Jewish man (one on the arm (usually the left) and one on the forehead) and now sometimes by a woman at certain morning prayers as a reminder to obey the law as set out in the Bible; a tefilla.
- noun A profession of faith, or religious or traditional observance; also, a reminder.
- noun A fringe which an Israelite was required to wear as a reminder to obey the law as set out in the Bible; (by extension) any fringe or border.
- noun Synonym of amulet (“a protective charm or ornament”).
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Questions about phylactery in Hindi
- What is the meaning of phylactery in Hindi?
- Phylactery in Hindi is तावीज़ (tāvīz).
- phylactery का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
- Phylactery: तावीज़ (tāvīz).
- What does phylactery mean in English?
- Phylactery means either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah, traditionally worn by a Jewish man (one on the arm (usually the left) and one on the forehead) and now sometimes by a woman at certain morning prayers as a reminder to obey the law as set out in the Bible; a tefilla.
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