Hag·ga·dah
| \ hə-ˈgä-də
, hä-, -ˈgȯ- \
, hä-, -ˈgȯ- \
variants:
or less commonly Haggada
plural Haggadahs or Haggadot also Haggadas or Haggadoth\
hə-ˈgä-ˌdōt
, hä- , -ˈgȯ- , -ˌdōth
\
, hä- , -ˈgȯ- , -ˌdōth
\
Definition of Haggadah
1
: aggadah
2
: the book of readings for the seder service
Other Words from Haggadah
haggadic
\
hə-ˈgä-dik
, hä- , -ˈgȯ-
\
adjective,
often capitalized
, hä- , -ˈgȯ-
\
adjective,
often capitalized Keep scrolling for more
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“Haggadah.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Haggadah. Accessed 16 May. 2021.
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The first known use of Haggadah was in 1856
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