Plural of mitzvah
regular plural
The plural of mitzvah is mitzvahs, mitzvot or mitzvoth.
Forms of mitzvah
| Singular | mitzvah /ˈmɪts.və/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | mitzvahs mitzvot mitzvoth |
| Countable | countable |
Mitzvahs and mitzvot in a sentence
- She called Penansky regularly to remind her to observe the mitzvahs.1988 September 2, Florence Hamlish Levinsohn, “A Special Connection With God”, in Chicago Reader
- Located in the 153-acre Rockville Civic Center Park, it is the perfect location for weddings, private parties, mitzvahs, conferences, and many other special occasions.2016 August, “Glenview Mansion”, in City of Rockville, Maryland - Official Website, archived from the original on 17 Aug 2016
- The Torah and the mitzvot express the eternal brit or covenant made between God and the Jewish people.2000, David Golinkin, “The Whys and Hows of Conservative Halakhah”, in Responsa in a Moment, volume 3, page 14. From the entry brit
- For thousands of years the mitzvot have protected the Jewish people from these threats and ensured Jewish continuity.2000, David Golinkin, “The Whys and Hows of Consservative Halakhah”, in Responsa in a Moment, volume 3, page 15. From the entry ethnocentric
Meaning of mitzvah
- noun Any of the 613 commandments of Jewish law.
- noun An act of kindness, a good deed.
- noun A Jewish celebration, but particularly a clipping of bar mitzvah and/or bat mitzvah.
Questions about the plural of mitzvah
- What is the plural of mitzvah?
- The plural of mitzvah is mitzvahs, mitzvot or mitzvoth.
- Which is correct, mitzvahs or mitzvot?
- Both are used. mitzvahs is the more common of the two in English writing.
- Is mitzvah countable?
- Mitzvah is a countable noun.
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