hamotzi

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noun

A brief prayer recited before consuming bread.

“The challah is more than half oat flour by weight, so it's ready for hamotzi tonight!”

Scrabble 21

Meanings

noun
  1. JudaismA brief prayer recited before consuming bread.

    The challah is more than half oat flour by weight, so it's ready for hamotzi tonight!

Origin

  1. Hebrewהַמּוֹצִיא“hamotzi”
  2. Englishhamotzi

From Hebrew הַמּוֹצִיא (“hamotzi”).

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APA

hamotzi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hamotzi

MLA

“hamotzi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hamotzi. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hamotzi,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hamotzi.

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