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mikveh

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈmɪkfə/Sorted ehikmvStarts with MEnds with H0 clues
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Definitions

  1. A ritual bath in which various Jewish purifications are performed.

Word origin

Borrowed from Hebrew מִקְוֶה (mikvé, “collection [of water]”).

Used in a sentence

  • On the night before her wedding Channa Washinsky would certainly have immersed herself in the ritually cleansing waters of the mikveh.
  • Adjacent were the remains of a mikvah bath for the ritual purification of women, and a kosher abattoir for the ritual slaughter of beasts [...].

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