"kareth" meaning in All languages combined

See kareth on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From Hebrew כָּרֵת. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|כָּרֵת}} Hebrew כָּרֵת Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} kareth (uncountable)
  1. (Judaism) Extirpation or cutting off, a form of punishment for sin, mentioned in the Hebrew Bible and later Jewish writings. Tags: Judaism, uncountable
    Sense id: en-kareth-en-noun-NdZNM3HZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Judaism
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