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milchamot mitzvah

milchamot mitzvah is the plural of milchemet mitzvah.

Meaning of milchemet mitzvah

Noun

milchemet mitzvah (plural milchamot mitzvah)

  1. (Judaism) A milchemet chovah. (a war commanded by God)
    • Everyone is obligated to serve in a milḥemet mitzvah.2024, David Golinkin, “Does Jewish Law Require Yeshivah Students To Be Drafted At Age 18?”, in Responsa in a Moment, volume 4, page 64

Questions about milchamot mitzvah

What is milchamot mitzvah the plural of?
Milchamot mitzvah is the plural of milchemet mitzvah.

Words near milchamot mitzvah in the dictionary

  1. milch camel
  2. milch camels
  3. milch cow
  4. milch cows
  5. milchamot chovah
  6. milchamot mitzvah
  7. milchemet chovah
  8. milchemet mitzvah
  9. milchemet reshut
  10. milcher
  11. milchers

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