kezayit

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noun

An amount of something, usually food, about the size of an olive.

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Meanings

nounkezayit (plural kezeytim)

plural kezeytim · alternative kezayis

  1. JudaismAn amount of something, usually food, about the size of an olive.

Origin

  1. Hebrewכַּזַּיִת
  2. Englishkezayit

From Hebrew כַּזַּיִת (kazáyit).

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APA

kezayit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kezayit

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Chicago

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