Shield of David.
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Shield of David — Star of David Star of Dav id A symbol consisting of two overlapped equilateral triangles forming a star with six points, used as a symbol of Judaism. It is also called {Magen David}, {Mogen David}, and {Shield of David}, and is shaped identically … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shield of David — Shield′ of Da′vid n. jud Star of David … From formal English to slang
Shield of David — noun a six pointed star formed from two equilateral triangles; an emblem symbolizing Judaism • Syn: ↑Star of David, ↑Magen David, ↑Mogen David, ↑Solomon s seal • Hypernyms: ↑emblem, ↑allegory, ↑hexagram … Useful english dictionary
Shield of David. — See Star of David … Useful english dictionary
Shield of David — six pointed star, Jewish star, figure made from 2 triangles placed one top of each other in opposite directions forming a star … English contemporary dictionary
DAVID — (Heb. דָּוִד), youngest son of Jesse of the Ephrathite family that lived in Beth Lehem in Judah (I Sam. 16:1; 20:27–28; I Chron. 2:13–15; cf. Micah 5:1). In the Bible SOURCES I Samuel 16–II Kings 2 is our main source for David, supplemented by I… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
David HaLevi Segal — David ha Levi Segal (c. 1586 – 20 February 1667), also known as the Turei Zahav (abbreviated Taz) after the title of his significant halakhic commentary on the Shulchan Aruch, was one of the greatest Polish rabbinical authorities. Contents 1… … Wikipedia
David, Star of — Hebrew Magen David ( Shield of David ). Jewish symbol composed of two overlaid equilateral triangles that form a six pointed star. It appears on synagogues, tombstones, and the flag of Israel. An ancient sign not much used by Jews before the… … Universalium
David de Gea — This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is De Gea and the second or maternal family name is Quintana … Wikipedia
David ben Solomon ibn Abi Zimra — Rabbi David ben Solomon ibn (Abi) Zimra (Hebrew: דוד בן שלמה אבן אבי זמרא), also called Radbaz (רדב ז) after the initials of his name, Rabbi David iBn Zimra, was an early Acharon of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries who was a leading posek,… … Wikipedia
