Etymology

Bilu

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Today it means: A Jewish movement for the agricultural settlement of the Land of Israel. Full definition →

Hebrew ביל״ו
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  1. Hebrew · borrowed fromביל״ו
  2. English todayBilu

From Hebrew ביל״ו, an acronym based on a verse from the Book of Isaiah (2:5): "בית יעקב לכו ונלכה" ("House of Jacob, let us go [up]").

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.