Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hatan torah

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hatan -torah
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The person who reads the final aliyah of the Torah on Simchat Torah.

Example Sentences

"A poetic passage recited in the Ashkenazic tradition summoning the Hatan Torah ("Bridegroom of the Torah") to the concluding portion of the Torah (Deut. 33:27-29, 34:1-12)"

Questions

What does hatan torah mean?: The person who reads the final aliyah of the Torah on Simchat Torah.

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