counting of the Omer

noun

The ritual of stating the specific day of the Omer.

Similar
Sefirat Ha'Omersefiras haomersefirahsefiraomer
OriginHebrew סְפִירַת הָעוֹמֶר →
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Meanings

nounthe counting of the Omer (uncountable)
  1. JudaismuncountableThe ritual of stating the specific day of the Omer.

    Synonyms: Sefirat Ha'Omer, sefiras haomer, sefirah, sefira, omer

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe ritual of stating the specific day of the Omer.

Similar
Sefirat Ha'Omersefiras haomersefirahsefiraomer
Also see
sefirat ha'omer

Origin

  1. Hebrewסְפִירַת הָעוֹמֶר
  2. Englishcounting of the Omer

Calque of Hebrew סְפִירַת הָעוֹמֶר

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Translations

Russian отсчёт óмера, счёт óмера
  • отсчёт óмера (otsčót ómera)Translations
  • счёт óмера (sčot ómera)Translations
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