Mitzvah #80 Positive Commandment (Mitzvah Asseh)
„Bind tefillin on the arm“
Scripture Reference: DEU 6:8 (Torah Portion (Parashah): Vaet Chanan)
Scripture Texts
English Translation
"You shall bind them as a sign on your hand and they shall be as frontals on your forehead.
Hebrew Text (Torah)
וּקְשַׁרְתָּם לְאוֹת עַל־יָדֶךָ וְהָיוּ לְטֹטָפֹת בֵּין עֵינֶיךָ׃
Greek Text (Septuagint)
καὶ ἀφάψεις αὐτὰ εἰς σημεῖον ἐπὶ τῆς χειρός σου καὶ ἔσται ἀσάλευτον πρὸ ὀφθαλμῶν σου
Theological Classification
Torah Portion (Parashah) Vaet Chanan
Sefer HaChinuch Number #421
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Love (Buch 2)
Section: Tefillin, Mezuzah, and Torah Scroll
Systematic Category (P119f) Signs and Symbols