Trei Asar

proper noun

The latter part of Nevi’im, the second section of the Tanakh, consisting of the books of Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi.

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Tere Asar

  1. The latter part of Nevi’im, the second section of the Tanakh, consisting of the books of Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi.

Origin

  1. Aramaic[Term?]
  2. EnglishTrei Asar

Borrowed from Aramaic [Term?]. Compare to Assyrian Neo-Aramaic ܬܪܥܣܪ.

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Translations

Hebrew תרי עשר
  • תרי עשרlatter part of Nevi’im
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