Showbread Definition

zhōbred
noun
The twelve loaves of unleavened bread placed at the altar in the ancient Temple as a token offering every Sabbath by the priests.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Showbread

Noun

Singular:
showbread
Plural:
showbreads

Origin of Showbread

  • Translation of German Schaubrot (Schau sight, show) (Brot bread) translation of Greek artoi enōpioi (artoi) (pl. of artos loaf of bread) (enōpioi) (pl. of enōpios facing) translation of Hebrew leḥem pānîm (leḥem bread) (pānîm divine presence)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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