Difference between Phylactery and Tefillin
What is the difference between Phylactery and Tefillin?
Phylactery as a noun is any small object worn for its magical or supernatural power; an amulet or charm. while Tefillin as a noun is the jewish phylactery, consisting of small boxes containing portions of the torah worn most commonly during prayer by jewish men and some jewish women.
Phylactery
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Any small object worn for its magical or supernatural power; an amulet or charm.
The small leather case, containing biblical scrolls, worn by Jewish men at morning prayer; the tefilla.
Tefillin
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The Jewish phylactery, consisting of small boxes containing portions of the Torah worn most commonly during prayer by Jewish men and some Jewish women.
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