The menorah is a seven-branched candelabrum that is described in the Hebrew Bible and in later ancient sources as having been used in the Tabernacle and in the Temple in Jerusalem.
A reconstruction of the menorah of the Temple in Jerusalem, manufactured by the Temple Institute.
Maimonides' drawing of the menorah.
Depiction of the menorah on the Arch of Titus in Rome
Stone with menorah that was found in the archaeological site Magdala.
A candelabra or candelabrum is a candle holder with multiple arms. Candelabras can be used to describe a variety of candle holders including chandeliers, however, candelabras can also be distinguished as branched candle holders that are placed on a surface such as the floor, stand, or tabletop, unlike chandeliers which are hung from the ceiling.
A candelabra, with lit candles
Candelabra used for state occasions at the Belgian court (1960)
Menorah depicted in the Arch of Titus in Rome
Barberini candelabrum in the Vatican Museums