Assertion: menorah | /r/HasAspect | seven branches
Facets:
value: no longer
type: TEMPORAL
value: normally
type: DEGREE
value: with 7 candles
type: OTHER
value: with candle holders
type: OTHER
value: before that time
type: TEMPORAL
value: in a long line
type: OTHER
value: for the days of hanukkah
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: The menorah in the First and Second Temples had seven branches.
text: But you may have noticed that some menorahs have 7 branches and others
text: YHWH (Yahweh) commanded Moses to make a menorah that had one main "stem" and six branches (Exodus 25:31-40); and commanded it to be placed in the "holy place" of the Tabernacle and the Temple.
text: The menorah has nine branches—eight for the days of Hanukkah, but also one for the shamash.--Stuart2135simon (talk) 08:49, 11 December 2009 (UTC)
text: The menorah has eight branches with candle holders in a long line to represent the Hanukkah miracle, when the oil that was supposed to last only one day burned for eight days.
text: Most menorahs didn’t have branches before that time either, he says, until wealthy Germans started using them, and synagogues followed suit.
text: As mentioned before, the menorah has 6 branches with 7 candles.
text: During Hanukkah we use a menorah that has 9 branches and is called a Channukiah (Hanukkah-menorah).
text: After the Temples were destroyed, a tradition developed not to duplicate anything from the Temple and therefore menorah's no longer had seven branches.
text: It's different from a menorah, which has seven branches and was used in the Temple before it was destroyed in 70
text: It had seven branches (a center branch with three branches on each of its sides), and it was made of gold.
text: It had seven branches (a center branch with three branches on each of its sides), and it was made of gold.
text: It menorah in the First and Second Temples had seven branches.
text: After the Temples were destroyed, a tradition developed not to duplicate anything from the Temple and therefore menorah's no longer had seven branches.
text: A menorah, the Hebrew word for lamp, has seven branches.
text: A: A menorah normally has seven branches.
text: The Menorah in the Temple had seven branches, as commanded by God (in Exodus ch.25).
text: This menorah described is similar to the original in that it has seven branches but all the other details are different.
text: The first menorah, described in the Book of Exodus, had seven branches and was so important in Jewish history that its long lost light symbolically glows in every synagogue today.
text: It had seven branches (a center branch with three branches on each of its sides), and it was made of gold.
text: The menorah in the Israelite Tabernacle (and later the Temple) had seven branches as commanded (Exodus ch.25).
text: It menorah in the First and Second Temples had seven branches.
text: After the Temples were destroyed, a tradition developed not to duplicate anything from the Temple and therefore menorah's no longer had seven branches.
text: The Menorah in the Holy Temple had seven branches symbolizing the seven days of the week.
text: The menorah in the First and Second Temples had seven branches.
text: After the Temples were destroyed, a tradition developed not to duplicate anything from the Temple and therefore menorah's no longer had seven branches.
text: A menorah only has 7 branches.
text: But you may have noticed that some menorahs have 7 branches and others
text: The Menorah in the Temple had 7 branches (Exodus ch.25).
text: The Menorah had six branches and seven lamps (the word for six, שש, shesh, also means to rejoice and to be venerably old, and the word for seven, שבע, sheba', also means to swear an oath and maybe also to be saturated).
text: The menorah has nine branches, one for each night of the Festival of Lights, plus a shamash, meaning helper or attendant, which is lit first and then used to light the other candles.
text: But since the oil miraculously lasted for eight days, we use a menorah that has eight branches (plus the shamash-candle used to light the others.