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axletree

noun

«axletree» 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

In Kings it describes parts of the wheels on the bronze stands for the Temple basins.

Interpretation. Tradition reads the long list of parts as a sign of the great detail and skill of Solomon's Temple.

Meaning

an old word for an axle, the bar on which a wheel turns tree →

Examples

  • And the work of the wheels was like the work of a chariot wheel; their axletrees, and their felloes, and their spokes, and their naves, were all molten. (Prophets 1KI.7.33, JPS 1917) tree →
  • And the four wheels were underneath the borders; and the axletrees of the wheels were in the base; and the height of a wheel was a cubit and half a cubit. (Prophets 1KI.7.32, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

On Mova

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