The Bible tells us that the Jewish high priest had two mysterious objects known as the Urim and Thummin to help him receive messages from God. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli explore what they were, how they worked, and what we know about them.AI-powered
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What Were the Urim and Thummim? (Messages from God?)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Is There a Difference Between Rim and Thumim in Hebrew?
Argument has to do with the names urim and thmim. Could be equivalent of alligators and zebras, or a to z representing the whole alphabet. Do you have any evidence that one of them was the case? i haven't seen anyone fully explored in literature.
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