amulet
noun
In Jewish tradition
Here it is one of the ornaments worn by the proud women of Jerusalem, whom Isaiah says God will strip of their finery.
Interpretation. Isaiah's list shows pride in outward show, which the prophet says will be taken away.
Meaning
A small charm worn to protect a person from harm or bad luck. tree →
Examples
- the headtires, and the armlets, and the sashes, and the corselets, and the amulets; (Prophets ISA.3.20, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
On Mova
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