MINYAN

Meaning of MINYAN in English

noun (plural ~im or -yans) Etymology: Hebrew minyān, literally, number, count Date: 1753 the quorum required for Jewish communal worship that consists of ten male adults in Orthodox Judaism and usually ten adults of either sex in Conservative and Reform Judaism

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MINYAN — I. min·yan ˈminyən noun ( plural min·ya·nim ˌminyəˈnēm ; or minyans ) Etymology: Hebrew minyān, literally, number, count : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MINYAN — (n.) A quorum, or number necessary, for conducting public worship.
Английский словарь Webster
MINYAN — /min"yeuhn/ , Class. Myth. adj. 1. descended from Minyas. 2. being or pertaining to a gray, wheel-thrown pottery produced in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MINYAN — Seph. /meen yahn"/ ; Ashk., Eng. /min"yeuhn/ , n. , pl. minyanim Seph. /meen yah neem"/ ; Ashk. /min yaw"nim/ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MINYAN — n. the quorum of 10 adult Jews required for communal worship
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MINYAN — noun ( plural min·ya·nim ˌmin-yə-ˈnēm ; or -yans ) Etymology: Hebrew minyān, literally, number, count Date: 1753 : the quorum …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MINYAN — add. ·noun a quorum, or number necessary, for conducting public worship.
Webster English vocab
MINYAN — [ 'mɪnjən ] ■ noun ( plural ~im 'mɪnjənɪm ) a quorum of ten men over the age of 13 …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MINYAN — [min.yan] n, pl -ya.nim or -yans [Heb minyan, lit., number, count] (1753): the quorum of 10. adult Jews required for …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MINYAN — ( (Hebrew: number), ) plural Minyanim, or Minyans, in Judaism, the minimum number of males (10) required to constitute a …
Britannica English vocabulary
MINYAN — n. Pronunciation: ' min-y ə n Function: noun Inflected Form: plural -ya · nim \ ˌ min-y ə - ' …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GRAY MINYAN WARE — noun see grayware
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRAY MINYAN WARE — noun Usage: usually capitalized M : grayware
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MINYAN WARE — first wheel-made pottery to be produced in Middle-Bronze-Age Greece. It was first found at sites at Orchomenus. It was first …
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GRAYWARE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : ancient gray pottery ; especially : a usually undecorated ware of fine gray body and good …
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SHIVAH — also spelled Shibah, or Shiv'a (Hebrew: seven), in Judaism, period of seven days of prescribed mourning that begins immediately after …
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SHAHARITH — also spelled Shaharit, Shacharit, or Shacharith, Hebrew Shaharit (dawn), in Judaism, the first of three periods of daily prayer; the …
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BAR MITZVAH — also spelled Bar Mitzva, or Mitzwa (Hebrew: Son of the Commandment), plural Bar Mitzvahs, Bar Mitzvot, or Bar Mitzwot, Jewish …
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AGRIONIA — (from Greek agrios, wild, or savage), Greek religious festival celebrated annually at Orchomenus in Boeotia and elsewhere in honour of …
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ASSEMBLY — Synonyms and related words : British Cabinet, Sanhedrin, US Cabinet, advisory body, architecture, assemblage, assemblee, assembly line, assembly-line production, assignation, …
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