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parasha

parasha is the alternative form of parashah.

Meaning of parashah

Noun

parashah (plural parashahs or parashiyot or parashot or parashoth or parashiot or parashiyos or parshioth or parashioth or parashiyoth)

  1. (Judaism) A section of a book in the Hebrew text of the Tanakh, which may be open (a petuhah) or closed (a setumah).
  2. (Judaism) One of 54 sections of the Torah read weekly by religious Jews, particularly in the synagogue on the morning of the Jewish Sabbath

Forms of parasha

pluralparashas

Questions about parasha

What is parasha the alternative form of?
Parasha is the alternative form of parashah.

Words near parasha in the dictionary

  1. parasessions
  2. parasexual
  3. parasexualism
  4. parasexuality
  5. parasexually
  6. parasha
  7. parashah
  8. parashahs
  9. Parashara
  10. parashas
  11. Parashawar

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