"chillul Hashem" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew חילול השם. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|he|חילול השם}} Borrowed from Hebrew חילול השם Head templates: {{en-noun|?|head=chillul Hashem}} chillul Hashem
  1. A disgrace before God; especially, shameful behavior by a Jew seen as 'giving God a bad name'. Categories (topical): Judaism
    Sense id: en-chillul_Hashem-en-noun-vCD2T6pL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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