Etymology

parashah

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Today it means: A section of a book in the Hebrew text of the Tanakh, which may be open (a petuhah) or closed (a setumah). Full definition →

Hebrew פָּרָשָׁה
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  1. Hebrew · derived fromפָּרָשָׁה“portion”
  2. English todayparashah

From Hebrew פָּרָשָׁה (“portion”).

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