English Dictionary

wave offering

名詞

ユダヤ教 歴史的

(Judaism, historical) An ancient Jewish custom of moving the hands in succession towards the four points of the compass in presenting certain offerings; opposed to the heave offering, in which the hands were only lifted up and lowered.

日本語の意味

(ユダヤ教の歴史的意味) 古代ユダヤにおける儀式で、特定の供物を奉納する際に、手を順次、コンパスの四方に向けて動かす慣習。これは、対照的な「引き上げ奉納」とは異なり、引き上げのみならず四方向への動きが特徴である。

At the museum lecture, the rabbi described a rare wave offering and demonstrated how the priest moved his hands successively toward the four points of the compass.

博物館の講義で、そのラビは珍しい古代ユダヤの儀式について説明し、特定の供え物を捧げる際に祭司が手を順に四方へ動かしたことを示した。

意味（1）

(Judaism, historical) An ancient Jewish custom of moving the hands in succession towards the four points of the compass in presenting certain offerings; opposed to the heave offering, in which the hands were only lifted up and lowered.

wave offerings （ plural ）