ratzon

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Pronunciations

ratzon (rah-TSOHN) listen

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Definitions

  • n. Will, desire.

Example Sentences

  • "By virtue of their knowledge of the Torah, which is Hashem's wisdom, they have much better insight into His ratzon than we do." (source)

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Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew

Etymology

  • רָצוֹן

      • Who Uses This

      • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)

      Regions

      • North America

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      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      ratson, ratzoyn, ratzoin, ratsoyn, ratsoin

Notes

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

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