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Meaning of "showbread" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHOWBREAD

showbread  [ˈʃəʊˌbrɛd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHOWBREAD

noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Showbread is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHOWBREAD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

showbread

Showbread

Shewbread, in the King James Version: shewbread, in a biblical or Jewish context, refers to the cakes or loaves of bread which were always present on a specially dedicated table, in the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering to God. An alternative, and more appropriate, translation would be presence bread, since the Bible requires that the bread be constantly in the presence of God. It is also mentioned in .

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHOWBREAD


beebread
ˈbiːˌbrɛd
captive-bred
ˈkæptɪvˌbrɛd
clapbread
ˈklæpˌbrɛd
crispbread
ˈkrɪspˌbrɛd
crossbred
ˈkrɒsˌbrɛd
flatbread
ˈflætˌbrɛd
frybread
ˈfraɪˌbrɛd
gingerbread
ˈdʒɪndʒəˌbrɛd
highbred
ˈhaɪˌbrɛd
homebred
ˈhəʊmˌbrɛd
incrossbred
ˌɪnˈkrɒsˌbrɛd
linebred
ˈlaɪnˌbrɛd
saddlebred
ˈsædəlˌbrɛd
shewbread
ˈʃəʊˌbrɛd
shortbread
ˈʃɔːtˌbrɛd
sowbread
ˈsaʊˌbrɛd
sweetbread
ˈswiːtˌbrɛd
teabread
ˈtiːˌbrɛd
thoroughbred
ˈθʌrəˌbrɛd
Whitbread
ˈwɪtˌbrɛd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHOWBREAD

show-off
show-stopping
showable
showbiz
showbiz column
showbiz reporter
showbizzy
showboat
showboater
showbox
showcase
showcase project
showd
showdown
shower
shower attachment
shower bath
shower cap
shower cubicle
shower curtain

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHOWBREAD

black bread
bread
break bread
brown bread
corn bread
French bread
garlic bread
Indian bread
leavened bread
monkey bread
nan bread
pita bread
pitta bread
raisin bread
read
rye bread
sliced bread
soda bread
take the gilt off the gingerbread
to be the best thing since sliced bread
white bread

Synonyms and antonyms of showbread in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «showbread» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHOWBREAD

Find out the translation of showbread to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of showbread from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «showbread» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

陈设饼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

panes de la proposición
570 millions of speakers

English

showbread
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

showbread
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خبز التقدمة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хлебы предложения
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

showbread
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উদ্দেশ্যে নিবেদিত রুটি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pains
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Roti bakar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schaubrote
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

供えのパン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

진설병
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Showbread
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bánh trần thiết
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அப்பத்தைச்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेकअप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Showbread
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

showbread
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Showbread
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

хліб показний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pâinile
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πρόθεσης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

toonbrode
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skådebröden
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skuebrødene
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of showbread

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOWBREAD»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOWBREAD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about showbread

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHOWBREAD»

Discover the use of showbread in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to showbread and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament
The earliest biblical reference to the showbread is 1 s. 21:2-7(1-6). Ahimelech, the priest at the sanctuary of Nob, gave five of these sacred loaves to David and his followers, who were fugitives but had kept themselves from women and were  ...
G. Johannes Botterweck, Helmer Ringgren, 1994
2
An Introduction to Hebrew Customs of the Bible
It was used to display 12 loaves of Showbread, one for each of the Tribes in Israel. This bread was unleavened. As any of the Showbread that the Priests left uneaten was to be burned on the Great Altar. The bread was on display for one week, ...
Ethan Allen, 2008
3
Tabernacle, Shadows of the Messiah (Levy)
Chapter. 5. THE. TABLE. OF. SHOWBREAD. (Exodus. 25:23-30;. Leviticus. 24:5- 9). Thou shalt also make a table of acacia wood: two cubits shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
David M. Levy
4
Jesus Our Jewish Messiah Volume One: Once in Time
The table of showbread was made from acacia wood overlaid with pure gold ( Exodus 25:23-24). It was two cubits long, one cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high. (A cubit is 18 inches.) Edersheim says there was a shelf (plate) in the middle of ...
Stephen Watkins
5
Temple Treasures: Explore the Tabernacle of Moses in the ...
Key Words: Teachings of Truth Significance The showbread signifies truth. It is referred to in the New Testament in the following terms: the living bread, the mind of Christ, the doctrine of Christ, and the apostles' doctrine. In essence, it is the ...
Steven Fuson, 2011
6
The Splendor of the Temple
There were three very important objects in the Holy Place: the altar of incense, the golden seven-branched lampstand, and the table of showbread. The altar of incense, on which the priest burned the incense, stood directly in front of the inner ...
Alec Garrard, 2001
7
Interpreting Matthew
(v.3) The Lord cited the instance of David entering the house of God and eating the showbread. This also happened on the sabbath day, for the showbread which David had been given to eat by the priest had just then on the sabbath day been ...
Watchman Nee, 1989
8
Showbread
Showbread (Hebrew: lechem haP n m, literally: "Bread of the Presence"), in the King James Version: shewbread, in a biblical or Jewish context, refers to the cakes or loaves of bread which were always present on a specially dedicated table, ...
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
9
Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical ...
In 2 Chron. iv, 19 we have mention of "the tables whereon the showbread was set ," and at .ver. 8 wc read of Solomon making ten tables. This is probably explained by the statement of Josephus {Ant. viii, 3, 7), that the king made a number of ...
John McClintock, James Strong, 1894
10
Ancient Synagogues - Archaeology and Art: New Discoveries ...
The earliest appearance of the rectangular four-legged showbread table is on the bronze coins of mattathias Antigonus (40–37 bCE), on the obverse side, together with the menorah on the reverse (Kindler 1966; meshorer 1982, i:93–94; ...
Rachel Hachlili, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHOWBREAD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term showbread is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Third Temple - A 3D Walk-Through
As the visual tour sweeps through the sanctuary, one can see the menorah, incense altar and showbread table, all of which have already been prepared by the ... «The Jewish Press, Jul 15»
2
The Showbread: The How and Why of the Temple Bread Offering
It stood in the open air for a full week and didn't become stale. And its preparation required special expertise. It was the showbread, the bread of the Tabernacle ... «Chabad.org, Jun 15»
3
Torah portion: Fair and square
Instead, a large curtain (parochet) separated the inner sanctum from the rest of the objects in the Tent of Meeting, e.g., the showbread table, incense altar and ... «Jewish Journal, Feb 15»
4
Pure and Holy
If they were only pure, they would not be qualified to eat the showbread. At Sinai, the Israelites are already designated as a “holy” people, but that status is a ... «First Things, Jan 15»
5
7 "Head Like A Hole" Covers for Nine Inch Nails' 'Pretty Hate …
Showbread is far less Christian than the rest of metal fans tend to give it credit for—it may openly believe in God but that hasn't deterred it from embracing the ... «Music Times, Oct 14»
6
Lighting Up the Table
The menorah and the showbread table stood opposite each other in the outer chamber of the Tabernacle, and later of the Temple in Jerusalem: the menorah ... «Chabad.org, Apr 14»
7
Showbread Are Teasing Something Related To Their Debut Album
This morning, the social networks for Showbread lit up with an image post referencing the promotional imagery for the band's debut album, No Sir, Nihilism Is ... «Under the Gun Review, Apr 14»
8
Judaism: Preparing for Eternity
-and that the Kohanim (Priests) must arrange the Showbread and frankincense before Hashem every Shabbat, as it says “And you shall place the Showbread on ... «Arutz Sheva, Jan 14»
9
Bread in the Old Testament
Showbread, or the “bread of the presence,” was on permanent display in tabernacle and in the temple, as we see in Ex 25:30. And, of course, bread plays a ... «Patheos, Dec 12»
10
REVIEW: Showbread – Cancer
Without discrediting what I have to say, I've personally been been following Showbread for a good 5+ years of my life. Not to say that this means that I've been a ... «Under the Gun Review, Oct 12»

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