"psak" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: piskei [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew פְּסָק (p'sák). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|he|פְּסָק|tr=p'sák}} Borrowed from Hebrew פְּסָק (p'sák) Head templates: {{en-noun|piskei}} psak (plural piskei)
  1. A decisive rabbinic ruling on halachic law. Categories (topical): Judaism Synonyms: p'sak, pesak
    Sense id: en-psak-en-noun-J-5Q0Hht Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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