Har Sinai
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Definitions
n. Mount Sinai.
Example Sentences
"There are a lot of people out there who think they know where Har Sinay is, but that's simply because it suits the pilgrimage industry to locate it in the huge peaks of central Sinai. Jewish tradition holds that Har Sinay was puny and utterly unmemorable." (Glinert)
Languages of Origin
- Textual Hebrew
Etymology
TH הר סיני Har Sinai 'Mount Sinai'
- Jews: Jews of diverse religious backgrounds and organizational involvements
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- The Joys of Hebrew, by Lewis Glinert (New York, 1992).
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Alternative Spellings
Har Sinay
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