Devarim
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n. The Hebrew name for the Book of Deuteronomy, the fifth book of the Torah.
Example Sentences
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"We start reading Dvarim this week."
Languages of Origin
- Textual Hebrew
Etymology
דברים 'lit. things/words'
- Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education
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- The JPS Dictionary of Jewish Words, by Joyce Eisenberg and Ellen Scolnic, (Philadelphia, 2001).
- The Joys of Hebrew, by Lewis Glinert (New York, 1992).
- Yinglish: A Lexicon of Judeo-English by Aliza Bulow
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Alternative Spellings
Dvorim, Dvarim, Devorim
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