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m'zuzah

m'zuzah is the alternative form of mezuzah.

Meaning of mezuzah

Noun

mezuzah (plural mezuzahs or mezuzot or mezuzoth)

  1. (Judaism and occasionally Christianity) A piece of parchment inscribed with specific Hebrew verses from the Torah (Deuteronomy 6:4–9 and 11:13–21) and attached in a case to the doorpost of a house.
    • On the other hand, one may feel profoundly moved with the spirit of true piety, love of God and loyalty to his commandments in the performance of a so-called "traditional commandment," like the fastening of a "mezuzah" to the door-post.1916, Isaac Husik, A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy
  2. An object of similar function in the Samaritan tradition.

Forms of m'zuzah

pluralm'zuzot

Questions about m'zuzah

What is m'zuzah the alternative form of?
M'zuzah is the alternative form of mezuzah.

Words near m'zuzah in the dictionary

  1. M'sians
  2. m'sieur
  3. m'sieurs
  4. m'sorry
  5. m'yes
  6. m'zuzah
  7. m*lk
  8. m*lks
  9. m*therfucker
  10. m*therfuckers
  11. M+A

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