tefillin

[tə'fɪlɪn]
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英英释义


1. (Judaism) either of two small leather cases containing texts from the Hebrew Scriptures (known collectively as tefillin); traditionally worn (on the forehead and the left arm) by Jewish men during morning prayer

英文词源


tefillin (n.)
1610s, from Rabbinical Hebrew t'phillim, plural of t'phillah "prayer."