The phrase “Ayelet HaShachar” can have several meanings:
- The morning star.
- One of Queen Esther’s names.
- A music instrument that was played at down (or a psalm which was sung at this time).
- The Jewish people who are as dear to HaShem and as beautiful as a doe and a sunrise.
Note: Chapter 22 is included in the daily Tehillim reading for the 3d day of the Hebrew month.
Listen to this chapter in Hebrew in our « Daily Tehillim » podcast (on the main screen of the app).
See more in the “Illustrated Family Tehillim” by Leah-Perl Shollar (“The Raskin Edition”).
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