Plural of menorah
irregular plural
The plural of menorah is menoroth, menorot or menorahs.
Forms of menorah
| Singular | menorah /mɪˈnɔːɹə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | menoroth /mɪˈnɔːɹət/ menorot menorahs |
| Countable | countable |
Menoroth and menorot in a sentence
- Three plaques are decorated with menoroth (IS15.1-3; Figure II-35; Pls.2001, Rachel Hachlili, The Menorah, the Ancient Seven-armed Candelabrum: Origin, Form, and Significance, BRILL, →ISBN, page 104, →ISBN. From the entry menoroth
- It was much larger than the niche or aediculae, and, therefore, could house the Ark and probably the menoroth which were also needed in the ceremony.1985?: Nicola N. Hubbard, Holocene Settlement in the Western Cape, South Africa, № 498, page 347 (BAR International Series). From the entry menoroth
Meaning of menorah
- noun A holy candelabrum with seven branches used in the Temple of Jerusalem.
- noun A candelabrum with nine branches, used in Jewish worship on Hanukkah.
Other irregular plurals
Questions about the plural of menorah
- What is the plural of menorah?
- The plural of menorah is menoroth, menorot or menorahs.
- Which is correct, menoroth or menorot?
- Both are used. menoroth is the more common of the two in English writing.
- Is menorah countable?
- Menorah is a countable noun.
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