MITZVAH

Meaning of MITZVAH in English

[ 'mɪtsvə ]

■ noun ( plural mitzvoth -vəʊt ) Judaism

1》 a precept or commandment.

2》 a good deed done from religious duty.

Origin

C17: from Heb. miṛwāh 'commandment'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

MITZVAH — noun (plural mitzvoth or ~s) Etymology: Hebrew miṣwāh Date: 1650 a commandment of the Jewish law, a meritorious or charitable …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MITZVAH — noun also mits·vah ˈmitsvə, -(ˌ)vä ( plural mitz·voth or mitz·vot -ˌvōt(h), -ōs ; or mitz·vahs -_vəz, -(ˌ)väz ; also mits·voth …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MITZVAH — Seph. /meets vah", mits-/ ; Eng., Ashk. /mits"veuh/ , n. , pl. mitzvoth, mitzvot, mitzvos Seph. /-vawt"/ ; Ashk. /-vohs/ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MITZVAH — n. (Hebrew) good deed; commandment, Jewish law of moral conduct
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MITZVAH — noun ( plural mitz·voth -ˌvōt, -ˌvōth, -ˌvōs ; or mitz·vahs ) Etymology: Hebrew miṣwāh Date: 1650 1. : a commandment …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MITZVAH — [mitz.vah] n, pl mitz.voth or mitz.vahs [Heb miswah] (1650) 1: a commandment of the Jewish law 2: a meritorious or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MITZVAH — also spelled Mitsvah (Hebrew: commandment), plural Mitzvoth, Mitzvot, Mitzvahs, Mitsvoth, Mitsvot, or Mitsvahs, any commandment, ordinance, law, or statute contained …
Britannica English vocabulary
MITZVAH — mitzvah BrE AmE ˈmɪts və
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MITZVAH — n. (pl. mitzvoth) in Judaism: 1 a precept or commandment. 2 a good deed done from religious duty. [Heb. miswah …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MITZVAH — n. (pl. mitzvoth) in Judaism: 1 a precept or commandment. 2 a good deed done from religious duty. [ Heb. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MITZVAH — n. (pl. mitzvoth) in Judaism: 1. a precept or commandment. 2 a good deed done from religious duty. Etymology: Heb. …
Oxford English vocab
MITZVAH — Synonyms and related words : act of grace, act of kindness, benefaction, benefit, benevolence, benignity, blessing, canon, code, commandment, convention, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MITZVAH — 613 заповедей
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MITZVAH — n. bar mitzvah bas mitzvah bat mitzvah
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MITZVAH — n. Pronunciation: ' mits-v ə Function: noun Inflected Form: plural mitz · voth \ - ˌ v ō t, - …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BAT MITZVAH — I. noun also bas mitzvah Usage: often capitalized B&M Etymology: Hebrew bath mişwāh, literally, daughter of the (divine) law Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BAS MITZVAH — Usage: often capitalized B&M see: bat mitzvah
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BAR MITZVAH — Jewish ritual celebrating a boy's 13th birthday and his entry into the community of Judaism . It usually takes place …
Английский словарь Британика
BAR MITZVAH — I. (ˈ)bärˈmitsvə, -(ˌ)vä noun ( plural bar mitzvahs -vəz, -(ˌ)väz ; or bar mitz·vot or bar mitz·voth -ˌvōth, -ōt, -ōs) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BAT MITZVAH — variant of bath mitzvah
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BATH MITZVAH — (ˈ)bäthˈmitsvə, -ätˈ-, -äsˈ-, -(ˌ)vä noun or bas mitzvah -äs- ; also bat mitzvah -ät- Usage: often capitalized B&M Etymology: Hebrew …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BAS MITZVAH — variant of bath mitzvah
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BAT MITZVAH — /baht mits"veuh, bahs/ ; Seph. Heb. /baht" meets vah"/ ; Ashk. Heb. /bahs mits"veuh/ , ( often caps. ) Judaism. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BAR MITZVAH — /bahr mits"veuh / or, Ashk. Heb. /bahrdd/ ; Seph. Heb. /bahrdd' meets vah"/ , ( often caps. ) Judaism. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BAT MITZVAH — I. bät-ˈmits-və noun also bas mitz·vah bäs- Usage: often capitalized B&M Etymology: Hebrew bath mişwāh, literally, daughter of the (divine) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BAR MITZVAH — I. bär-ˈmits-və noun Usage: often capitalized B&M Etymology: Hebrew bar miṣwāh, literally, son of the (divine) law Date: 1816 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BAR MITZVAH — [bar mitz.vah] n, often cap B&M [Heb bar miswah, lit., son of the (divine) law] (1816) 1: a Jewish boy …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BAR MITZVAH — also spelled Bar Mitzva, or Mitzwa (Hebrew: Son of the Commandment), plural Bar Mitzvahs, Bar Mitzvot, or Bar Mitzwot, Jewish …
Britannica English vocabulary
BAT MITZVAH — / ˌbæt ˈmɪtsvə; NAmE / (also ˌbas ˈmitzvah ) noun 1. a ceremony and celebration that is held for a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BAT MITZVAH — bat mitzvah /ˌbɑːt ˈmɪtsvə/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: Hebrew ; Origin: bath miswah 'daughter of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BAR MITZVAH — Jewish ritual celebrating a boy's 13th birthday and his entry into the community of Judaism . It usually takes place …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BAR — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) offshore bar American Bar Association bar association bar code Bar Kokhba Simeon bar Kosba …
Английский словарь Британика

Concise Oxford English vocab

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