Bread, Breaking of The name given to a fresco in the catacomb of Saint Priscilla (2nd century ). It is found on an arch over an altar tomb . Seven persons, six men and a woman, are at a table; one of the men sits apart and is breaking a loaf; in front is a … Continue reading “Bread, Breaking of”
bread, blessed
bread, blessed When the primitive custom of the faithful’s supplying the bread for consecration was discontinued, the usage arose of bringing common bread usually presented at the Offertory of the Mass to be blessed by the priest before the Oblation, and distributed to those present as a token of love and union. Although generally consumed … Continue reading “bread, blessed”
bread, altar
bread, altar Round wafers of wheaten bread, unleavened in the Latin, Maronite, and Armenian Rites , used as one of the Eucharistic elements . Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
Bread (loaf)
Bread (loaf) “bread” (perhaps derived from aro, “to fit together,” or from a root ar—, “the earth”), signifies (a) “a small loaf or cake,” composed of flour and water, and baked, in shape either oblong or round, and about as thick as the thumb; these were not cut, but broken and were consecrated to the … Continue reading “Bread (loaf)”
Bread
BREAD A word which in Scripture is often put for food in general, Gen 3:19 18:5 28:20 Ex 2:20 Lev 11:3 . Manna is called bread from heaven, Exo 16:4 . Bread, in the proper and literal sense, usually means cakes made of wheaten flour; barely being used chiefly by the poor and for feeding … Continue reading “Bread”
Breach of Trust
Breach of Trust The word Maal () probably points to the unfaithfulness and treachery of sin, and represents wrong-doing as a breach of trust, whether between man and man or between man and God. It is rendered trespass about thirty times, transgression fifteen times, and falsehood in Job 21:34 in the first passage where it … Continue reading “Breach of Trust”
Breach of Ritual
Breach of Ritual ritu-al. See CRIMES. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Breach of Covenant
Breach of Covenant brech, kuve-nant, kuve-nant. See CRIMES. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Breach
Breach an opening in a wall (1 Kings 11:27; 2 Kings 12:5); the fracture of a limb (Lev. 24:20), and hence the expression, “Heal, etc.” (Ps. 60:2). Judg. 5:17, a bay or harbour; R.V., “by his creeks.” Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary Breach BREACH.Breach is a literal trans, of the Heb. in 2Sa 6:8 and 1Ch … Continue reading “Breach”
Breaca, Saint
Breaca, Saint Among the companies of Irish ascetics who landed in the Hayle Estuary, on the north coast of England, are named Breaca, Ia, Uni, Sininus, and others. Lives of Breaca, Ia. Elwinus, and Wynnerius, existed in Leland’s time (Itin. 3, page 4, 15, 16, 21), which connected some of their companions with St. Patrick. … Continue reading “Breaca, Saint”