tamid

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Borrowed from Hebrew תָמִיד (always, regularly).

Noun

[edit]

tamid (uncountable)

  1. (biblical) The twice-daily sacrifice of two male lambs by the priesthood.
    • 2001, David L. Lieber, Jules Harlow, Etz Hayim: Torah and Commentary, page 930:
      The tamid offering is to be financed by all the people, not merely by the leaders or by the rich.