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shemini atzeret

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
shem-i-ni atzeret
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A Jewish holiday (holy day) occurring on the eighth day after the start of Sukkot.

Etymology

From Hebrew שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת (šəmînî ‘ăṣéreṯ, literally “the eight of assembly”).

Inflected Forms

Shemini Atzereth (alternative) Shmini Atseret (alternative) Shmini Atzeret (alternative)

Questions

What does shemini atzeret mean?
A Jewish holiday (holy day) occurring on the eighth day after the start of Sukkot.
Where does shemini atzeret come from?
From Hebrew שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת (šəmînî ‘ăṣéreṯ, literally “the eight of assembly”).

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