= celestial body that marks day and night and produces warmth and light for the earth
sun
Alive
literally: to see the sun; hence: = process by which a baby is born alive and well, as opposed to a stillborn child
to see the sun, to be alive
Know
literally: in the eyes of the sun; hence: = state in which an event takes place in clear daylight, for everyone to see
in the sight of the sun, in broad daylight
Know
literally: opposite the sun; hence: = state in which an event takes place in clear daylight, for everyone to see
in broad daylight
Names of Locations
literally: house of the sun; hence: = town, also known as On, in Egypt; center of worship of the sun
Beth-Shemesh, Heliopolis
Spatial Referents
literally: the coming in of the sun; hence: = a referent pointing to the place where the sun sets; usually used to indicate the far west, or to specify the location of the Mediterranean Sea
far west
Spatial Referents
literally: the rising of the sun; hence: = a referent pointing to the place where the sun rises
east, eastern, easterly, eastward
Spatial Referents
literally: under the sun; hence: = a referent pointing to the place where all earthly events take place
under the sun, on earth
Weapons
= a flat, usually round, object; made of wood or metal; used in battle; held by a warrior in front of him as protection from the weapons of his opponent; relatively small and easy to maneuver