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genizahs

genizahs is the plural of genizah.

Meaning of genizah

Noun

genizah (plural genizahs or genizot or genizoth)

  1. (Jewish) A depository where sacred Hebrew books or other sacred items that by Jewish law cannot be disposed of are kept before they can be properly buried in a cemetery.
    • The Cairo Genizah was discovered in 1896.

Forms of genizahs

alternative formgenizas

Questions about genizahs

What is genizahs the plural of?
Genizahs is the plural of genizah.

Words near genizahs in the dictionary

  1. geniuses
  2. geniuslike
  3. geniusness
  4. geniza
  5. genizah
  6. genizahs
  7. genizas
  8. genizero
  9. genizot
  10. genizoth
  11. Genk

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