"kedushah" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kedushahs [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew קדושה (k'dushá, “holiness”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|he|קדושה|t=holiness|tr=k'dushá}} Borrowed from Hebrew קדושה (k'dushá, “holiness”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} kedushah (countable and uncountable, plural kedushahs)
  1. (Judaism) Any of several prayers involving the recitation of the biblical verses Isaiah 6:3 and Ezekiel 3:12. Tags: Judaism, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Judaism
    Sense id: en-kedushah-en-noun-fjKu3VB-
  2. (Judaism) Holiness, sanctity. Tags: Judaism, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Judaism
    Sense id: en-kedushah-en-noun-LTuF6Pov Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: kedushshah

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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