joist

noun

«joist» 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 refers to the beams of cedar used in Solomon's Temple.

Interpretation. Tradition sees the cedar and careful work of the Temple as a sign of the honor due to God's house, especially the Holy of Holies.

A beam that runs across a building to support the floor or ceiling. tree →

And he built twenty cubits on the hinder part of the house with boards of cedar from the floor unto the joists; he even built them for himself within, for a Sanctuary, even for the most holy place. (Prophets 1KI.6.16, JPS 1917) tree →

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