ארמון

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אַרְמוֹן • (ʾarmón) m (plural indefinite אַרְמוֹנוֹת)

  1. A palace (large residence where aristocrats usually live),
    • Tanach, Psalms 48:4, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      אֱלֹהִים בְּאַרְמְנוֹתֶיהָ נוֹדַע לְמִשְׂגָּב׃
      Elohím b-arm'notéha nodá' l'misgáv
      God in her palaces Hath made Himself known for a stronghold.
    • a. 500 C.E., Babylonian Talmud, Avodah Zarah 24b:
      רֹנִּי רֹנִּי הַשִּׁיטָה הִתְנוֹפְפִי בְּרֹב הֲדָרֵךְ הַמְחֻשֶּׁקֶת בְּרִקְמֵי זָהָב הַמְהֻלָּלָה בִּדְבִיר אַרְמוֹן וּמְפֹאָרָה בַּעֲדִי עֲדָיִים
      rónni rónni ha-shiṭa hitnof'fí b-rov hadar-ékh ha-mḥushéqet b-riqméi zaháv ha-mhullalá bi-dvír armón u-mfoará ba-adí adayím
      Sing out, sing out, acacia! Wave about in your great splendor, tied up with golden embroidery, praised in the sanctum of the palace, and glorious in adorned adornments.

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