doorpost|doorposts in English

noun

vertical piece of a door forming the side of a doorway, doorjamb

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1. Blood to be splashed on doorposts (7)

2. *+ 9 Write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates.

3. 12 The tension drained from her, and she sagged limply against the front doorpost.

4. Anglicized form of the Hebrew word used in the Bible generally to designate a doorjamb or doorpost.

5. But when the angel saw the lamb’s blood on the doorposts, he passed over that house.

6. Tell everyone... to slaughter a lamb... and mark their doors... and their doorposts tonight... with its blood.

7. Finally, God told his people to sprinkle the blood of a young goat or a young sheep on their doorposts.

8. Before they even entered the Promised Land, they were told to write Jehovah’s laws on their doorposts and on their gates.

9. The mezuzah is a small parchment scroll inscribed with Deuteronomy 6:4-9 and De 11:13-21, placed in a case fixed to the doorpost.

10. God told the Israelites that if they would kill a lamb for their evening meal and put some of its blood on their doorposts, the angel of death would pass over their houses.

11. This friendly little spot is not just a collection of all the objects connected with British clichés (on display you will find more Bargepoles, doorposts, thick planks, new brooms, sick parrots

12. ON A memorable day over 3,500 years ago, Jehovah God had each household of the enslaved Israelites in Egypt kill a lamb or a goat and sprinkle its blood on the doorposts and lintels of their houses.

13. 4 In Moses’ day, it took faith for an Israelite family to celebrate the Passover in Egypt and to spatter the blood on the doorposts and on the upper part of the doorway of their home.

14. + 20 Write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates, 21 so that you and your sons may live long+ in the land that Jehovah swore to give to your forefathers,+ for as long as the heavens are over the earth.