t'yomet

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Definitions

  • n. The two connected leaves at the top of a lulav spine; they must be connected in order for the lulav to be valid.

Example Sentences

  • "The lulav must be four tefachim from where the lowest leaves are connected to the spine until the top of the spine not including the t’yomes." (source)

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Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew

Etymology

  • תיומת

      • Who Uses This

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

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      t'yomes, tyomet, tyomes, tiyomes, tiyomet

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