An encyclopaedia of freemasonry and its kindred sciences : comprising the whole range of arts, sciences and literature as connected with the institution (1887)
Mackey, Albert Gallatin, 1807-1881, McClenachan, Charles T. (Charles Thompson) · Philadelphia : L.H. Everts · leaf 729
auditcB {Lond. IVans.,1650, p. 133,) The Hebrew word Maghensignifies a scutcheon, or any other thingnoted with Hebrew characters, the virtuewhereof is like to that of a scutcheon.After showing that the shield was never animage, because the Mosaic law forbade themaking of graven images, he adds:… … usual form of the Shield of David was toplace in the centre of the two triangles, andat the intersecting points, the Hebrew word X7JX, AglA, which was compounded ofthe initials of the words of the sentence,JlX dSj;S 13J nnx, Atah Gibor Lolam Ado-nai, Thou are strong in the eternal Grod.Thus…
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