MISHNA

Meaning of MISHNA in English

noun a collection or digest of jewish traditions and explanations of scripture, forming the text of the talmud.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

MISHNA — noun see: ~h
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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MISHNA — noun see mishnah
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MISHNA — (n.) A collection or digest of Jewish traditions and explanations of Scripture, forming the text of the Talmud.
Английский словарь Webster
MISHNA — ( n. ) A collection or digest of Jewish traditions and explanations of Scripture, forming the text of the Talmud.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MISHNA — n. part of the Talmud consisting of a collection of oral religious laws of Judaism (Hebrew)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MISHNA — see Mishnah
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MISHNA — also spelled Mishnah (Hebrew: Repeated Study), plural Mishnayot, the oldest authoritative postbiblical collection and codification of Jewish oral laws, systematically …
Britannica English vocabulary
MISHNA — Mishna, Mishnah BrE AmE ˈmɪʃ nə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MISHNA — n. or Mishnah Oldest authoritative collection of Jewish oral law, supplementing the written laws in the Hebrew Scriptures. It was …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TOSEFTA — Supplements to the Mishna compiled с AD 300. The Tosefta consists of laws attributed to the authorities named in the …
Английский словарь Британика
JUDAH HA-NASI — born AD 135 died с 220 Palestinian Jewish scholar. A descendant of the great sage Hillel , he was patriarch …
Английский словарь Британика
HEBREW LANGUAGE — Like Aramaic , to which it is closely related, Hebrew has a documented history of nearly 3,000 years. The earliest …
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GEMARA — Commentary on the collection of Jewish law known as the Mishna . Written by Jewish scholars in Palestine and Babylonia …
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YESHIVA
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TOSAFOT — also spelled Tosaphoth (Hebrew: additions), critical remarks and notes on selective passages of the Talmud that were written mostly by …
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TANNA — also spelled Tana (Aramaic: teacher), plural Tannaim, or Tanaim, any of several hundred Jewish scholars who, over a period of …
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SEDER — plural Sedarim, any of the major orders, or divisions, of the Mishna, the oldest codification of Jewish oral laws. See …
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SEDARIM — the major orders, or divisions, of the Mishna, the oldest codification of Jewish oral laws. See Mishna.
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GAON — ( (Hebrew: excellency), ) plural Geonim, the title accorded to the Jewish spiritual leaders and scholars who headed Talmudic academies …
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AMORA — (Hebrew and Aramaic: interpreter, or reciter), plural Amoraim, in ancient times, a Jewish scholar attached to one of several academies …
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TOSEFTA — (Aramaic: Supplement, or Addition), a collection of oral traditions related to Jewish oral law. In form and content the Tosefta …
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TALMUD — (HebrewStudy, or Learning) in Judaism, scholarly interpretations and annotations on the Mishnathe first authoritative codification of Jewish oral laws, which …
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JUDAISM — the religion of the Jews. It is the complex expression of a religious and ethnic community, a way of life …
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JUDAH HA-NASI — born AD 135 died c. 220 one of the last of the tannaim, the small group of Palestinian masters of …
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HELLER, YOM TOV LIPMANN BEN NATHAN HA-LEVI — born 1579, Wallerstein, Bavaria died Sept. 7, 1654, Krakw, Pol. Bohemian Jewish rabbi and scholar who is best known for …
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HEBREW LITERATURE — the body of written works produced in the Hebrew language and distinct from Jewish literature, which also exists in other …
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GAMALIEL III — flourished 3rd century AD eldest son of Judah ha-Nasi, and the renowned editor of the Mishna (the basic compilation of …
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BARAITA — also spelled Baraitha (Hebrew: Outside Teaching, or Exclusion), plural Baraitot, Baraitoth, or Baraithoth, any of the ancient oral traditions of …
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TOSEFTA — Supplements to the Mishna compiled 0441; AD 300. The Tosefta consists of laws attributed to the authorities named in the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TALMUD — (i.e. doctrine, from the Hebrew word "to learn") is a large collection of writings, containing a full account of the …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary

Webster English vocab

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