MITZVAH

mitzvah, mitsvah

(noun) (Judaism) a good deed performed out of religious duty

mitzvah, mitsvah

(noun) (Judaism) a precept or commandment of the Jewish law

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

mitzvah (plural mitzvahs or mitzvoth)

(Judaism) Any of the 613 commandments of Jewish law

(Judaism) An act of kindness, a good deed.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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