Pronunciations

Luchot haBrit (loo-KHOHT hah-BREET) listen

Definitions

Example Sentences

  • "According to the Talmud in Bava Batra 14a, the Luchot HaBrit were square." (source)

Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew

Etymology

  • לוּחוֹת הַבְּרִית

    • Who Uses This

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

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      Luchos haBris, Luchot ha-Brit, Luchos ha-Bris

Notes

  • Definitions were contributed from Yinglish: A Lexicon of Judeo-English by Aliza Bulow.


    Sometimes shortened to 'luchot' or 'luchos.'

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