machloket

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/mɑxˈloʊkɛt/

noun

a halachic dispute, disagreement

“The answer to every question is “there is a machloket about it.””

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounmachloket (plural machlokot)

plural machlokot · alternative machlokes

  1. Judaisma halachic dispute, disagreement

    The answer to every question is “there is a machloket about it.”

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“machloket.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/machloket. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “machloket,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/machloket.

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