"bechora" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bechorah [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew בְּכוֹרָה Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|he|בְּכוֹרָה}} Borrowed from Hebrew בְּכוֹרָה Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} bechora
  1. (Judaism) birthright of the firstborn son. Tags: Judaism
    Sense id: en-bechora-en-noun-vZdFWvNO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Judaism
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