hashkabah

H4A1S1H4K5A1B3A1H4

noun

A Sephardic prayer for the dead.

OriginHebrew השכבה →
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Meanings

noun
  1. JudaismA Sephardic prayer for the dead.

Origin

  1. Hebrewהשכבה
  2. Englishhashkabah

From Hebrew השכבה.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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