{"id":721,"date":"2016-06-28T17:29:33","date_gmt":"2016-06-28T21:29:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/revelationrevealed.online\/extras\/?p=721"},"modified":"2016-07-25T17:15:13","modified_gmt":"2016-07-25T21:15:13","slug":"the-symbolism-of-lampstands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/revelationrevealed.online\/extras\/the-symbolism-of-lampstands\/","title":{"rendered":"The Symbolism of Lampstands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The lampstands (menorahs) are churches.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Strong\u2019s G3087: <em>lychnia<\/em>. n.f. lampstand, candlestick.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Jay Green, <em>New Englishman\u2019s Greek Concordance and Lexicon<\/em>, p. 533.<\/p>\n<p>According to Hatch and Redpath\u2019s <em>A Concordance to the Septuagint <\/em>(p. 891), the first occurrence of this word in the Bible is in Exo 25:31, \u201cYou shall also make a <strong>lampstand<\/strong> of pure gold;\u201d which is in Hebrew, Strong\u2019s H4501: <em>menorah<\/em>, \u201c\u2026 always used of the great candlestick which stood in the tabernacle of witness;\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>Gesenius\u2019 Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The lampstands (menorahs) are churches. &#8220;Strong\u2019s G3087: lychnia. n.f. lampstand, candlestick.&#8221; Jay Green, New Englishman\u2019s Greek Concordance and Lexicon, p. 533. According to Hatch and Redpath\u2019s A Concordance to the Septuagint (p. 891), the first occurrence of this word in the Bible is in Exo 25:31, \u201cYou shall also make a lampstand of pure gold;\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,18],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-721","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-revelation-1","7":"category-the-things-which-are","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/revelationrevealed.online\/extras\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/revelationrevealed.online\/extras\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/revelationrevealed.online\/extras\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revelationrevealed.online\/extras\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revelationrevealed.online\/extras\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=721"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/revelationrevealed.online\/extras\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":926,"href":"https:\/\/revelationrevealed.online\/extras\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721\/revisions\/926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/revelationrevealed.online\/extras\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revelationrevealed.online\/extras\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revelationrevealed.online\/extras\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}