Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] Database shema : let's
start the fun
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Yes, let's start the fun:
> From WordNet (r) 2.0::
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> Shema
> n : a liturgical prayer (considered to be the essence of Jewish
> religion) that is recited at least twice daily by adult
> Jewish males to declare their faith; "as soon as Leonard
> learned to talk he was taught to recite the first words
> of the Shema, the creed of Judaism which originated on
> Sinai with Moses and is recited daily"
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> From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dict::
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> Shema, hearing; obeying
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> From Easton's Bible Dict::
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> Shema
> rumour. (1.) A Reubenite (1 Chr. 5:8).
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> (2.) A Benjamite (1 Chr. 8:13).
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> (3.) One who stood by Ezra when he read the law (Neh. 8:4).
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> (4.) A town in the south of Judah (Josh. 15:26); the same as
> Sheba (ver. 5).
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