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Magen David

Definition:

Magen David, or the Star of David, is a symbol commonly associated with Judaism. It consists of a six-pointed star formed by two equilateral triangles, one placed upright and the other inverted.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: The Star of David

The Magen David is a key symbol in Jewish culture and religion, often used to represent the Jewish identity.

Sample sentence: The synagogue had a beautiful stained-glass window depicting the Magen David.

Sense 2:

Noun: Badge or emblem in the shape of a Magen David

In some Jewish communities, individuals wear a Magen David as a symbol of their faith.

Sample sentence: The rabbi proudly displayed a gold Magen David pinned to his coat.

Sense 3:

Adjective: Relating to or characteristic of the Magen David

Magendavidic symbols can often be found on Jewish ceremonial objects, such as tallits and mezuzot.

Sample sentence: The prayer shawl was adorned with elegant magendavidic patterns.

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