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mitzvah

6 entries found.
  1. mitzvah (noun)
  2. 1bar mitzvah (noun)
  3. 2bar mitzvah (transitive verb)
  4. bas mitzvah
  5. 1bat mitzvah (noun)
  6. 2bat mitzvah (transitive verb)

Main Entry: mitz·vah
Pronunciation: \ˈmits-və\
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural mitz·voth \-ˌvōt, -ˌvōth, -ˌvōs\ or mitz·vahs
Etymology: Hebrew miṣwāh
Date: 1650

1 : a commandment of the Jewish law
2 : a meritorious or charitable act


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