Boaz and Jachin
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According to the Bible, Boaz and Jachin were two copper, brass or bronze pillars which stood on the porch of Solomon's Temple, the first Temple in Jerusalem. They are used as symbols in Freemasonry an
Destruction of the pillars and the Molten Sea. c. 1900 by James Tissot
The High Priestess or The Popess (II) in the Rider–Waite Tarot
Romanesque representation of one of the pillars in Dalby Church, Sweden, 11th century
Hiram the Architect, in Freemasonry known as Hiram Abiff, flanked by the pillars. Stained glass window, St John's Church, Chester, 20th century
The High Priestess
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The High Priestess is the second Major Arcana card in cartomantic Tarot decks. It is based on the 2nd trump of Tarot card packs. In the first Tarot pack with inscriptions, the 18th-century woodcut Tar
Boaz and Jachin
…Jakin, an incorporated town in the U.S. state of Georgia, takes its name from the pillar. Some variants of the tarot card The High Priestess depict Boaz and Jachin. Russell Hoban's novel The Lion of Boaz-Jachin and Jachin-Boaz (1973) has two characters named after the pillars…
An untitled Popess on the "Rosenwald Sheet" of uncut Tarot woodcut designs, late 15th-early 16th century (National Gallery, Washington)
Visconti-Sforza Tarot card