Definition of Shield of David

1. Noun. A six-pointed star formed from two equilateral triangles; an emblem symbolizing Judaism.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Shield Of David

Shetlands
Shevat
Shevchenko
Shi'a
Shi'ite
Shi'ite Muslim
Shia
Shia Islam
Shia Muslim
Shia crescent
Shiah
Shiah Islam
Shiba Inu
Shibasaki
Shibley's sign
Shield of David (current term)
Shifts
Shiga
Shiga-Kruse bacillus
Shiga bacillus
Shiga like toxin
Shiga toxin
Shigella
Shigella dysentariae
Shih-Tzu
Shih Tzu
Shiism
Shiite
Shiite Muslim

Literary usage of Shield of David

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. With the Zionists in Gallipoli by John Henry Patterson (1916)
"CHAPTER XXIX THE FINDING OF THE Shield of David SOON after the Bulgarians had thrown in their lot against us, the Turks, who up to this time had been ..."

2. ... An Encyclopedia of Freemasonry and Its Kindred Sciences, Comprising the by Albert Gallatin Mackey, Edward L. Hawkins, William James Hughan (1912)
"The Seal of Solomon or the Shield of David, for under both names the same ... The Jews called it the Shield of David in reference to the protection which it ..."

3. Moon-o-theism: Religion of a War and Moon God Prophet, Volume I of IIby Yoel Natan by Yoel Natan (2006)
"Also, Jews called the six-pointed star Magen David, the "Shield of David." " The "Shield" is a reference to Yahveh, so astral imagery is used to depict ..."

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