🔤 Teraphim ✨
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URDU
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ENGLISH
📚noun
teraphim
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: tɛɹəfɪm
Phonetic: tɛɹəfɪm
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DEFINITION
An idol or other image of reverence and divination among the ancient Hebrews; apparently especially a kind of household god.
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
1658, And [...] the Statuæ Isiacæ, Teraphims, and little Idols, found about the Mummies, do make a decussation or Jacobs Crosse with their armes — Sir Thomas Browne, The Garden of Cyrus (Folio Society 2007, p. 191)
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