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tekiah gedolah

tekiah gedolah noun: an extremely long blast of the shofar, the final blast in the ceremony.

Noun

tekiah gedolah

  1. An extremely long blast of the shofar, the final blast in the ceremony.

Origin of tekiah gedolah

Borrowed from Hebrew תקיעה גדולה

Questions about tekiah gedolah

What does tekiah gedolah mean?
Tekiah gedolah means an extremely long blast of the shofar, the final blast in the ceremony.
What part of speech is tekiah gedolah?
Tekiah gedolah is a noun.

Words near tekiah gedolah in the dictionary

  1. Tekhao
  2. Tekhau
  3. Tekhaw
  4. tekhelet
  5. tekiah
  6. tekiah gedolah
  7. tekiahs
  8. tekieh
  9. tekiehs
  10. teking
  11. Tekintsi

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