SHAVUOTH

Meaning of SHAVUOTH in English

n. (also Shavuot) the Jewish Pentecost.

Etymology: Heb. sab{ucirc}' {ocirc}t, weeks, with ref. to the weeks between Passover and Pentecost

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SHAVUOTH — or shavuot or shavuos Usage: usually capitalized variant of shabuoth
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHAVUOTH — Seph. Heb. /shah vooh awt"/ ; Ashk. Heb. /sheuh vooh"ohs, -euhs/ , n. Judaism. a festival, celebrated on the sixth …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHAVUOTH — n. Jewish holiday celebrating the day Moses received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai, Feast of Weeks (alternate spelling for …
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SHAVUOTH — [ ʃə'vu:əs , ʃα:vʊ'ɒt ] (also Shavuot ) ■ noun a major Jewish festival held fifty days after the second …
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SHAVUOTH — / ʃəˈvuːəs; ˌʃɑːvʊˈɒt; NAmE ʃəˈvuːoʊt; -oʊθ/ (also ˌFeast of ˈWeeks , Pente·cost ) noun [ U ] a Jewish festival …
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SHAVUOTH — n. (also Shavuot) the Jewish Pentecost. [Heb. sabã' õt, = weeks, with ref. to the weeks between Passover and Pentecost]
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SHAVUOTH — n. (also Shavuot) the Jewish Pentecost. [ Heb. sab' t, = weeks, with ref. to the weeks between Passover and …
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SHAVUOT — I. noun see shabuoth II. see shavuoth
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SHAVUOS — I. noun see shabuoth II. see shavuoth
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YIZKOR — Seph. /yeez kawrdd"/ ; Ashk. /yis"keuhrdd, yiz"-/ ; Eng. /yis"keuhr/ , n. Hebrew. the Jewish service for commemorating the dead, …
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SHABUOTH — Seph. Heb. /shah vooh awt"/ ; Ashk. Heb. /sheuh vooh"ohs, -euhs/ , n. Judaism. Shavuoth. Also, Shabuot .
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PENTECOST — /pen"ti kawst', -kost'/ , n. 1. a Christian festival celebrated on the seventh Sunday after Easter, commemorating the descent of …
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OMER — /oh"meuhr/ ; Seph. Heb. /aw merdd"/ ; Ashk. Heb. /oh"merdd/ , n. 1. a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the …
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HALLEL — /hah layl"/ ; Seph. Heb. /hah lel"/ ; Ashk. Heb. /hah"layl/ , n. Judaism. a liturgical prayer consisting of all …
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FEAST OF WEEKS — Shavuoth.
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CONFIRMATION — — confirmational , adj. /kon'feuhr may"sheuhn/ , n. 1. the act of confirming. 2. the state of being confirmed. 3. …
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HALLEL — n. (Judaism) joyful recitation, song of praise, name given to the group of Psalms 113-118 which is recited and chanted …
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SHAVUOT — n. Jewish holiday celebrating the day Moses received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai, Feast of Weeks (alternate spelling for …
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OMER PERIOD — period of time between Passover and the holiday of Shavuoth
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PENTECOST — [ 'pɛntɪkɒst ] ■ noun 1》 the Christian festival celebrating the descent of the Holy Spirit on the disciples of …
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FEAST OF WEEKS — ■ noun another name for Shavuoth .
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PENTECOST — / ˈpentɪkɒst; NAmE -kɔːst; -kɑːst/ noun [ U , C ] 1. ( BrE also ˌWhit ˈSunday ) (in the …
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FEAST OF WEEKS — noun [ U ] = Shavuoth
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FESTIVAL — n. 25B6; noun the town's autumn festival : FêTE, fair, gala (day), carnival, fiesta, jamboree, celebrations, festivities, eisteddfod. fasting precedes …
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