מצחף
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Hebrew[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Root |
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צ־ח־ף (ṣ-ḥ-p) |
Borrowed from Arabic مُصْحَف (muṣḥaf), from Ge'ez መጽሐፍ (mäṣḥäf).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /mit͡sˈχaf/
Noun[edit]
מִצְחָף • (mitskháf) m (plural indefinite מִצְחָפִים, singular construct מִצְחַף־, plural construct מִצְחֲפֵי־)
- (Medieval Hebrew, Modern Hebrew) A codex of the Bible (as a book rather than a scroll).
- Synonym: קוֹדֶקְס (kódeks)
References[edit]
- “מצחף” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading[edit]
- מצחף on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he