Ner-tamid


[Sephardic Hebrew ner tah-meed; Ashkenazic Hebrew nair taw-mid; English nair tah-mid] /Sephardic Hebrew ˈnɛr tɑˈmid; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˈnɛər tɔˈmɪd; English ˈnɛər ˈtɑ mɪd/

noun, Hebrew.
1.
a lamp that is set above and in front of the Holy Ark in a synagogue and is kept burning constantly.

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