Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kisei eliyahu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ki-sei eliyahu
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The chair in which the sandek sits during brit milah, dedicated to the prophet Elijah.

Example Sentences

"The head of the household instructs his children not to use this chair, similar to the 'Kisay Eliyahu ("Elijah's Chair"), which is used for the Brit Milah only."

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew כיסא אליהו / כִּסֵּא אֵלִיָּהוּ (literally “chair of Elijah”).

Questions

What does kisei eliyahu mean?: The chair in which the sandek sits during brit milah, dedicated to the prophet Elijah.
Where does kisei eliyahu come from?: Borrowed from Hebrew כיסא אליהו / כִּסֵּא אֵלִיָּהוּ (literally “chair of Elijah”).

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