φυλακτήριον noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
φυλακτήριον noun (synonym of amulet (cognates) — see also amulet)

Azerbaijani

1 entries

tefilin noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Basque

1 entries

filakteria noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Bulgarian

2 entries

тфили́н noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
филактерия noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Catalan

4 entries

filacteri noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
filacteri noun (synonym of amulet (cognates) — see also amulet)
filacteri noun (scroll with words on it depicted as emerging from a person’s mouth or held in their hands — see also banderole, speech scroll)
filactèria noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

命匣 noun (enchanted object used to contain and protect the owner’s soul)
經匣 /经匣 noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
經文護符匣 /经文护符匣 noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
話語卷軸 /话语卷轴 noun (scroll with words on it depicted as emerging from a person’s mouth or held in their hands — see also banderole, speech scroll)

Czech

2 entries

fylaktéria noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
tfilin noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Danish

2 entries

skriftbånd noun (scroll with words on it depicted as emerging from a person’s mouth or held in their hands — see also banderole, speech scroll)
tefillin noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Dutch

4 entries

banderol noun (scroll with words on it depicted as emerging from a person’s mouth or held in their hands — see also banderole, speech scroll)
fylakterion noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
fylakterion noun (synonym of amulet (cognates) — see also amulet)
spreukband noun (scroll with words on it depicted as emerging from a person’s mouth or held in their hands — see also banderole, speech scroll)

Finnish

3 entries

amuletti noun (enchanted object used to contain and protect the owner’s soul)
tefillin noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
tekstinauha noun (scroll with words on it depicted as emerging from a person’s mouth or held in their hands — see also banderole, speech scroll)

French

4 entries

fronteau noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
phylactère noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
phylactère noun (synonym of amulet (cognates) — see also amulet)
phylactère noun (scroll with words on it depicted as emerging from a person’s mouth or held in their hands — see also banderole, speech scroll)

German

4 entries

Denkzettel noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
Gebetsriemen noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
Phylakterion noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
Spruchband noun (scroll with words on it depicted as emerging from a person’s mouth or held in their hands — see also banderole, speech scroll)

Greek

1 entries

τεφιλίν noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Hebrew

2 entries

טוטפת noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
תפילין noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Irish

2 entries

fíleachtaeir noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
tefillin noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Italian

2 entries

filatterio noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
filatterio noun (synonym of amulet (cognates) — see also amulet)

Latin

1 entries

phylactērium noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Norwegian Bokmål

3 entries

bønneremme noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
fylakteri noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
tefillín noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries

bønereime noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
tefillín noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Old Armenian

1 entries

պահպանակ noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Old Polish

1 entries

brama noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Polish

2 entries

filakterie noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
filakterie noun (scroll with words on it depicted as emerging from a person’s mouth or held in their hands — see also banderole, speech scroll)

Portuguese

4 entries

bandeirola noun (scroll with words on it depicted as emerging from a person’s mouth or held in their hands — see also banderole, speech scroll)
filactera noun (scroll with words on it depicted as emerging from a person’s mouth or held in their hands — see also banderole, speech scroll)
filactério noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
filactério noun (scroll with words on it depicted as emerging from a person’s mouth or held in their hands — see also banderole, speech scroll)

Romanian

1 entries

filacteră noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Russian

4 entries

тфили́н noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
филакте́рия noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
филакте́рия noun (synonym of amulet (cognates) — see also amulet)
филакте́рия noun (enchanted object used to contain and protect the owner’s soul)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

filakterij noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
filakterij noun (synonym of amulet (cognates) — see also amulet)
filakterij noun (enchanted object used to contain and protect the owner’s soul)
filakterij noun (synonym of reliquary (cognates) — see also reliquary)

Slovak

2 entries

fylaktéri noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
tfilin noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Slovene

2 entries

filakterija noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
tefilin noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Spanish

1 entries

filacteria noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Swedish

2 entries

språkband noun (scroll with words on it depicted as emerging from a person’s mouth or held in their hands — see also banderole, speech scroll)
tefillin noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Tamil

1 entries

நாடா noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Turkish

1 entries

tefilin noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Ukrainian

2 entries

тфілі́н noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)
філактери noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Welsh

1 entries

phylacter noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

Yiddish

1 entries

תּפֿילין noun (either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah)

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All there [the scribes and Pharisees'] workꝭ [workis] they do⸝ for to be ſene of men. They ſett abroade there philateris⸝ and make large borders on there garmenttꝭ [garmenttis]⸝ […]

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They [the scribes and Pharisees] walke vp and doune bearyng about brode Philacteries, they go with broad ⁊ gorgiouſe imbroderinges, and ſhewe furth the commaundementes of the lawe written in them, where as in their lyfe they neuer appeare.

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But all their [the scribes and Pharisees'] workes they doe, for to be ſeene of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments, […]

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On the right hand of [a wax figure representing] Popery sat Judaism, represented by an old man embroidered with phylacteries, and distinguished by many typical figures, which I had not skill enough to unriddle.

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