Devarim

Definitions

• "the Book of Deuteronomy", [lit. "words"] (JPS)

Example Sentences

• "We start reading Dvarim this week."

Languages of Origin

Textual Hebrew

Etymology

• דברים

Who Uses This

• Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education

Regions

• North America

Dictionaries

• The JPS Dictionary of Jewish Words, by Joyce Eisenberg and Ellen Scolnic, (Philadelphia, 2001).
• The Joys of Hebrew, by Lewis Glinert (New York, 1992).

Alternative Spellings

Dvorim, Dvarim, Devorim

Notes

• 5th book of the Torah