Wear tefillin (phylacteries) on the head
Commandment 79Positive commandmentParashat Vaet ChananTefillin, Mezuzah, and Torah Scroll
Scripture
"You shall bind them as a sign on your hand and they shall be as frontals on your forehead.
Hebrew
ח וּקְשַׁרְתָּם לְאוֹת, עַל-יָדֶךָ; וְהָיוּ לְטֹטָפֹת, בֵּין עֵינֶיךָ.
Greek
8 καὶ ἀφάψεις αὐτὰ εἰς σημεῖον ἐπὶ τῆς χειρός σου, καὶ ἔσται ἀσάλευτον πρὸ ὀφθαλμῶν σου·
Classification
- Parashah: Vaet Chanan
- Sefer HaChinuch: 422
- Mishneh Torah: Love — Tefillin, Mezuzah, and Torah Scroll
Stated in
Enumeration and classification from BibleData. The Greek is the Septuagint reading of the same verse, carried by the source for comparison.