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Noun tefillin has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTefillinDefinition:Tefillin, also known as phylacteries, are two black boxes containing biblical verses, which are worn by observant Jewish men during weekday morning prayers. They are considered to be a sign of devotion and serve as a reminder of God's commandments. Parts of Speech and Senses:Noun - Singular:Sense 1:A ritual Jewish item, consisting of two boxes with leather straps, containing passages from the Torah and worn on the arm and head during morning prayers. Example Sentence: During his morning prayer, Jacob carefully wrapped the tefillin around his arm and forehead. Noun - Plural:Sense 1:Multiple sets of tefillin worn by a group of observant Jewish men. Example Sentence: The synagogue provided spare tefillin for those who had forgotten to bring their own. Adjective:Sense 1:Related to or characteristic of tefillin. Example Sentence: The tefillin straps were carefully handcrafted with leather and adorned with intricate designs. Related Products:Search for Tefillin on Amazon | ||||
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