SHEMA

Meaning of SHEMA in English

/sheuh mah", shmah/ , n. Judaism.

a liturgical prayer, prominent in Jewish history and tradition, that is recited daily at the morning and evening services and expresses the Jewish people's ardent faith in and love of God.

[ shama' listen! ]

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SHEMA — noun Etymology: Hebrew shĕma‘ hear, first word of Deuteronomy 6:4 Date: 1706 the Jewish confession of faith made up of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHEMA — n. one of the most common Jewish prayers
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SHEMA — noun Etymology: Hebrew shĕma‘ hear, first word of Deuteronomy 6:4 Date: 1706 : the Jewish confession of faith made up …
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SHEMA — [She.ma] n [Heb shema' hear, first word of Deut 6:4] (1706): the Jewish confession of faith made up of Deut …
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SHEMA — (Hebrew: Hear), the Jewish confession of faith made up of three scriptural texts (Deuteronomy 6:49, 11:1321; Numbers 15:3741), which, together …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHEMA — â A Reubenite, ancestor of Bela. (1 Chronicles 5:8) (B.C. before 1090.) â Son of Elpaal. (1 Chronicles 8:13) Probably …
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SHEMA — hearing; obeying
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SHEMA — Шма
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SHEMA — n. Pronunciation: sh ə - ' mä Function: noun Etymology: Hebrew sh ĕ ma' hear, first word of Deut 6:4 …
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SHEMA YISRAEL — Шма
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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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PRAYER — an act of communication by humans with the sacred or holy-God, the gods, the transcendent realm, or supernatural powers. Found …
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MAARIB — also spelled Maariv, plural Maaribim, or Maarivim, Hebrew Ma'ariv (who brings on twilight), Jewish evening prayers recited after sunset; the …
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TRINITY — in Christian doctrine, the unity of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as three persons in one Godhead. Neither the word …
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BIBLICAL LITERATURE IN LITURGY — Biblical literature in liturgy Biblical literature in the liturgy of Judaism The liturgy of Judaism is that of the synagogue, …
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RECORD — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a CD/record/music collection ▪ Have you seen his CD collection? a criminal record (= …
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DEVOUT — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN catholic ▪ A devout Catholic , he has said this will be his last …
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PRAYER — n. Silent or spoken petition made to God or a god. Prayer has been practiced in all religions throughout history. …
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SHIMHI — (renowned), a Benjamite, apparently the same as Shema the son of Elpaal. (1 Chronicles 8:21)
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SHEBA — one of the towns of the allotment of Simeon, (Joshua 19:2) probably the same as Shema. (Joshua 15:26) (seven, or …
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RAHAM — (belly). In the genealogy of the descendants of Caleb the son of Hezron, (1 Chronicles 2:44) Raham is described as …
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JESUS CHRIST — "The life and character of Jesus Christ," says Dr. Schaff, "is the holy of holies in the history of the …
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GOD — (good). Throughout the Hebrew Scriptures two chief names are used for the one true divine Being-ELOHIM, commonly translated God in …
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AMAM — (gathering place), a city in the south of Judah named with Shema and Moladah in (Joshua 15:26) only.
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ADAIAH — (adorned by Jehovah). â Maternal grandfather of King Josiah, and native of Boscath in the lowlands of Judah. (2 Kings …
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ШМА — Shema Yisrael
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