ספירה

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Hebrew

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Etymology

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Root
ס־פ־ר (s-p-r)

Action noun of סָפַר (safár).

Noun

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סְפִירָה (s'firáf (plural indefinite סְפִירוֹת, singular construct סְפִירַת־) [pattern: קְטִילָה]

  1. An act of counting.
  2. (kabbalah) Sefirah.
  3. (Judaism, singular only) The period commencing with Passover and concluding with Pentecost. Abbreviation of ספירת העומר.

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  • English: sefirah

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