shewbread
Meaning of shewbread
noun
twelve loaves placed every Sabbath in the Jewish Temple and eaten by the priests at the end of the week.
mid 16th century: suggested by German Schaubrot, representing Hebrew leḥem pānīm, literally ‘bread of the face (of God)’.
Information about shewbread
- It is a name.
- The plural form of shewbread is: shewbreads.
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Hyphenation of shewbread
shew-bread
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- shewbread is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with shewbread
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