Etymology

biur chametz

Today it means: The process of destroying (as by burning) the chametz in one's possession before Passover. Full definition →

Hebrew בִּעוּר חָמֵץ
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  1. Hebrew · borrowed fromבִּעוּר חָמֵץ
  2. English todaybiur chametz

Borrowed from Hebrew בִּעוּר חָמֵץ (bi'úr khaméts).

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