MISHNAH

Meaning of MISHNAH in English

n. a collection of precepts forming the basis of the Talmud, and embodying Jewish oral law.

Derivatives:

Mishnaic adj.

Etymology: Heb. misnah (teaching by) repetition

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

MISHNAH — or Mishna noun Etymology: Hebrew mishnāh instruction, oral law Date: 1610 the collection of mostly halakic Jewish traditions compiled about …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MISHNAH — noun also mish·na ˈmishnə ( plural mish·na·yoth ˌmishnäˈyōt(h)) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Hebrew mishnāh instruction, oral law, from shānāh to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MISHNAH — — Mishnaic /mish nay"ik/ , Mishnic, Mishnical , adj. Eng., Ashk. Heb. /mish"neuh/ ; Seph. Heb. /meesh nah"/ , n. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MISHNAH — n. part of the Talmud consisting of a collection of oral religious laws of Judaism (Hebrew)
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MISHNAH — or Mish·na ˈmish-nə Etymology: Hebrew mishnāh instruction, oral law Date: 1610 : the collection of mostly halakic Jewish traditions compiled …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MISHNAH — [ 'mɪʃnə ] ■ noun a collection of exegetical material embodying the oral tradition of Jewish law and forming part …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MISHNAH — [Mish.nah] or Mish.na n [Heb mishnah instruction, oral law] (1610): the collection of mostly halakic Jewish traditions compiled about a.d. …
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MISHNAH — Mish ‧ nah, the /ˈmɪʃnə/ BrE AmE a collection of Jewish traditions that form the Jewish law, on which the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MISHNAH — n. a collection of precepts forming the basis of the Talmud, and embodying Jewish oral law. øøMishnaic adj. [Heb. misnah …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MISHNAH — n. a collection of precepts forming the basis of the Talmud, and embodying Jewish oral law. Mishnaic adj. [ Heb. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MISHNAH — Мишна
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MISHNAH — n. Variant: or Mish · na Pronunciation: ' mish-n ə Function: noun Etymology: Hebrew mishn ā h instruction, oral law …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SIX BOOKS OF THE MISHNAH — six volumes that comprise the Mishnah
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MISHNAH, THE — Mish ‧ nah, the /ˈmɪʃnə/ BrE AmE a collection of Jewish traditions that form the Jewish law, on which the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TALMUD — noun Etymology: Late Hebrew talmūdh, literally, instruction Date: 1532 the authoritative body of Jewish tradition comprising the Mishnah and Gemara, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MISHNAIC — adjective see: Mishnah
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GEMARA — noun Etymology: Aramaic gĕmārā completion Date: 1613 a commentary on the Mishnah forming the second part of the Talmud, Gemaric …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MISHNA — or Mishnah Oldest authoritative collection of Jewish oral law, supplementing the written laws in the Hebrew Scriptures. It was compiled …
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MISHNAIC — adjective see mishnah
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MISHNA — noun see mishnah
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MINYAN — I. min·yan ˈminyən noun ( plural min·ya·nim ˌminyəˈnēm ; or minyans ) Etymology: Hebrew minyān, literally, number, count : a …
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TRADITION — trəˈdishən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English tradicion, tradicioun, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French tradition, from Latin …
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TIKKUN — ˈtiku̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Hebrew tiqqūn, from Middle Hebrew, collection of excerpts from the Bible and Mishnah, …
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TANNA — noun also ta·na ˈtä(ˌ)nä ( plural tanna·im also tana·im ˌtänäˈim, -näˈēm) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Hebrew tannā' teacher, tanna, from …
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TALMUD — ˈtälˌmu̇d, ˈtalməd noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Late Hebrew talmūdh, literally, instruction, from Hebrew lāmadh to learn …
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ORAL LAW — noun 1. : law handed down and perpetuated by word of mouth rather than by writing 2. usually capitalized O&L …
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HAKAM — noun or ha·ham ḵäˈḵäm ; also cho·chem ˈḵȯḵəm ( plural haka·mim or haha·mim ˌḵäḵäˈmēm) Etymology: Hebrew ḥākhām wise, wise man; …
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GEMARA — gəˈmärə, -mȯrə noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Aramaic gĕmārā completion : a rabbinic commentary on and interpretation …
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HALAKHAH — also spelled Halakha, Halakah, or Halachah (Hebrew: the Way), plural Halakhahs, Halakhot, Halakhoth, or Halachot, in Judaism, the totality of …
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BERTINORO, OBADIAH (BEN ABRAHAM YARE) OF — born c. 1450, , Bertinoro, Papal States died before 1516 Italian rabbinic author whose commentary on the Mishnah (the codification …
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