An aged clay-Terra Cotta Galilean Oil Lamp replica with two heads. Weight 160gr. Measurements 5.1 X 3 X 3.4 Inch.
“A lamp is called a lamp, and the soul of man is called a lamp.” (Babylonian Talmud, Shabbat 30B).
Our Oil Lamps comes with two suitable wicks. It is ready to be filled with virgin Olive oil (Galilean Olive Oil will make the authentic experience complete).
Daily Life in the Time of Jesus DVD & Oil Lamp
Lamps appear in the Torah and other Jewish sources as a symbol of “lighting” the way for the righteous, the wise, and for love and other positive values with positive spiritual meaning. In the time of the Bible, Oil Lamps were used for both domestic purposes and for many spiritual rituals in Synagogues and prayer gatherings.
This jewish Oil Lamp for sale is aged Terra Cotta made, from the very same clay and methods were used for oil lamps production in the times of the Bible and earlier.
The replica oil lamp and its light also became important ritualistic articles with the further development of Jewish culture and its religion.
This very lamp reproduction was made in the mountains of Judah, in a reconstructed Biblical clay workshop located by the ancient city of Hebron. “There I shall cause pride to sprout for David; I have prepared a lamp for my anointed.” (Psalms 132:16).
“When you set the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front of the lamp stand (menorah).” (Numbers 8: 1 -4).
“And you shall command the people of Israel that they bring to you pure beaten olive-oil for the light, that a lamp may be set to burn continually”. (Exodus 27:20).
“For a commandment is a lamp and the Bible is light; and reproving discipline is the way of life.” (Proverbs 6:23).
“A man’s soul is the lamp of God, which searches the chambers of one’s innards.” (Proverbs 20:27). Bring the Biblical Light by replicas jewish oil lamps for sale into your home.