Hanukkah lamps
- Term Type
Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Preferred Term
Hanukkah lamps
- Details
Lamps with eight small oil fonts or candle sockets, one for each day of observance of the festival of Hanukkah, and a ninth oil font or candle socket, called the shamash or server, used for lighting the others. Often confused with the menorah, the holy candelabra used in the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem and described in the Book of Exodus.
- Variations
servers
candlesticks, golden
lights, Hanukah
lamps, Chanukah
Hanukah lights
Channukas
golden candlesticks
servers (Hanukkah lamps)
candlesticks, seven-branched
Hanukkah lamp
Chanukah lamps
Hanukas
Hanukkahs
Jewish lamps
lamps, Hanukkah
lamps, Jewish
menorah
menorahs
seven-branched candlesticks
Hanukah lamps
Hanuka lamps