Shoftim

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Shoftim (shohf-TEEM) listen

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Definitions

  • n. The Book of Judges.

Example Sentences

  • "As Lowenstein and Lesch observe, in Shoftim, the Torah presents the concept of using two witnesses to establish guilt in the context of punishing idolatry." (source)

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Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew

Etymology

  • שׁוֹפְטִים

      • Who Uses This

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

      Regions

      • North America

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Notes

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

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