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___ and Thummim (sacred Judaic objects)
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Urim \U"rim\, n. [Heb. ?r[=i]m, pl. of ?r, fire ?r light.] A part or decoration of the breastplate of the high priest among the ancient Jews, by which Jehovah revealed his will on certain occasions. Its nature has been the subject of conflicting conjectures. ...
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" Urim and Thummim " (Hebrew: ) is a phrase found in the Hebrew Bible. Urim may also refer to: Ur , an ancient Sumerian city-state Urim, Iran Urim, Israel Urim and Thummim (Latter Day Saints) Urim language , spoken in Papua New Guinea Urim Publications ...
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Urim and Thummim were given to Joseph Smith to help him decipher the hieratic writing, one assumes these magical jewels might have been supposed to aid something like clear vision and increased understanding.
He knelt down to find Urim and Thummim and put them back in the pouch.
And Nehemiah and Attharias told them not to share in the holy things until a high priest should appear wearing Urim and Thummim.