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jerusalem cross

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  1. Jerusalem crossnoun

    a cross with equal arms, each terminating in a small crossbar

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  1. Jerusalem cross

    The Jerusalem cross (also known as "five-fold Cross", or "cross-and-crosslets") is a heraldic cross and Christian cross variant consisting of a large cross potent surrounded by four smaller Greek crosses, one in each quadrant. It was used as the emblem and coat of arms of the Kingdom of Jerusalem from the 1280s. There are variants to the design, also known as "Jerusalem cross", with either the four crosslets also in the form of Crosses potent, or conversely with the central cross, also in the form of a plain Greek cross. It is not to be confused with the Lorraine cross, which has also been called the "Jerusalem cross".

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    The Jerusalem Cross, also known as the Crusader's cross or the "Five-fold Cross", is a heraldic cross and Christian symbol that consists of a large cross potent surrounded by four smaller Greek crosses, one in each quadrant. This cross is also a symbol of the five wounds of Jesus Christ. It was used as the emblem and coat of arms of the Kingdom of Jerusalem from the 13th century. The symbol is often associated with Christian traditions and the city of Jerusalem.

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  1. Jerusalem cross

    The Jerusalem cross, also known as Crusaders' cross or the "Five-fold Cross", is a heraldic cross or Christian symbol consisting of a large cross potent surrounded by four smaller Greek crosses, one in each quadrant. It is not to be confused with the Lorraine cross, which has also been called the "Jerusalem cross". There are variants to the design, also known as "Jerusalem cross", with either the four crosslets also in the form of Crosses potent, or conversely with the central cross also in the form of a Greek cross.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of jerusalem cross in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of jerusalem cross in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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