גּוּשְׁמָט
gushmut
Formal HebrewMeaningAn official stamp or seal used to mark a document to show it is real.
HistoryThis word comes from Aramaic, a very old language spoken in the Middle East thousands of years ago. The Aramaic word "gushpanka" meant a ring with a seal on it, which people used to press into wax to sign important papers.
The scroll had the king's seal on it.