paschal lamb
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Paschal Lamb¹
- /ˈpæs.kəl ˈlæm/ UK
- /ˈpɑːs.kəl ˈlæm/ UK
- /ˈpæs.kəl ˈlæm/ US
noun Paschal Lambs · paschal lamb
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The lamb eaten at Passover.
The Paschal Lamb was instituted and eaten the night before the children of Israel were indeed delivered from Egypt.
Similar: Passover
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Jesus Christ symbolized as a sacrifice for the sins of humankind.
Similar: Agnus Dei, Lamb of God, Passover, Passover Lamb, Passover lamb
- A lamb depicted with nimbus and bearing a flag (usually St. George's cross: argent a cross gules). […]but when the Holy or Paschal Lamb is intended then the face should be guardant or reguardant.
paschal lamb²
noun paschal lambs
- Alternative form of Paschal Lamb
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noun lamb eaten at Passover
| Español | cordero de Pascua Florida |
|---|---|
| Português | Cordeiro Pascal |
| Français | agneau pascal, pâque, Pâque |
| Deutsch | Passahlamm, Passalamm, Passah, Passa, Paschalamm (pás-cha), Pessachlamm |
| Italiano | agnello pasquale |
| Русский | пасхальный а́гнец pasxalʹnyj ágnec |
noun Jesus Christ symbolized as a sacrifice
| Español | Cordero de Dios |
|---|---|
| Português | Cordeiro de Deus, Agnus Dei |
| Français | Agneau Pascal, Agneau de Dieu, Agneau Mystique, Pâque |
| Deutsch | Passahlamm, Passalamm, Passah, Passa, Paschalamm (pás-cha), Pessachlamm |
| Русский | Агнец Божий Agnec Božij |
noun (heraldry) lamb depicted with nimbus and bearing a flag
| Português | Cordeiro Pascal |
|---|---|
| Français | agneau pascal |
| Deutsch | Agnus Dei |
| Italiano | agnello pasquale |
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