armlet

noun

«armlet» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

In Jewish tradition

The officers offered armlets and other gold jewels as an offering to the LORD after a battle against Midian.

Interpretation. The gift is said to be given to make atonement for their souls. Commentators explain that the men felt they needed to be cleansed after the war and the thoughts that came with it.

Meaning

A band or bracelet worn around the upper arm as a piece of jewelry. tree →

Examples

And we have brought the LORD'S offering, what every man hath gotten, of jewels of gold, armlets, and bracelets, signet-rings, ear-rings, and girdles, to make atonement for our souls before the LORD.' (Torah NUM.31.50, JPS 1917) tree →
the headtires, and the armlets, and the sashes, and the corselets, and the amulets; (Prophets ISA.3.20, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

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