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שָׁבוּעוֹת
1 English words descend from Hebrew
שָׁבוּעוֹת
, most common first.
Shavuot
A Jewish harvest festival which falls on the sixth day of Sivan in the spring, fifty days after the second day of the Passover when the omer (“sheaf of barley”) is offered.