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Modern scholars have noted the meaning of Lights and Perfection as being epithets for Jesus Christ, both the Light and Truth (perfection). [citation needed] Urim and Thummim is the motto of Yale University, which has both the Hebrew and Latin forms of the words in its seal.
Within the fold of the High Priest ’s breastplate were the Urim and Thummim (lights and perfections). 1 According to most traditions, the Urim and Thummim were a piece of parchment with G‑d ’s four-letter name written on it. 2 Its function was to serve as an oracle, divining whether or not the Jewish people should take a certain course of action...
Urim und Thummim sind Los- und Orakelsteine des Hohenpriesters der Israeliten nach Exodus 28,30. Im Hebräischen bedeuten die Worte ‚Lichter und Vollkommenheiten‘. Andere Übersetzungen sind: ‚die Lichtenden und die Schlichtenden‘, ‚Licht und Recht‘ oder ‚Licht und Wahrheit‘.
By means of the Urim, the priest inquired of YHWH on behalf of the ruler (Num. 27:21; cf. Yoma 7:5, "only for the king, the high court, or someone serving a need of the community"); they were one of the three legitimate means of obtaining oracles in early Israel (Urim, dreams, prophets; I Sam. 28:6). Owing to the oracular character of the Urim, the breastpiece is called "the breastpiece of ...
28. März 2022 · Urim and Thummim were priestly elements of a breastplate that possibly helped priests get answers from God. Learn about their meaning, use, and disappearance in the Bible, and their reappearance in Mormonism and other religions.
4. Feb. 2019 · Urim means \"lights\" and Thummim means \"perfection\" in Hebrew. They were used by the ancient Israelites in the breastplate of judgment to seek God's guidance, but their exact nature is unknown.
Urim and Thummim were two objects that God commanded Israel's High Priest to wear on his breastplate. They were used to seek God's will and judgment for the people of Israel. Learn more about their origin, meaning and symbolism.
