mezuza

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A form of mezuzah — A piece of parchment inscribed with specific Hebrew verses from the Torah (Deuteronomy 6:4–9 and 11:13–21) and attached in a case to the doorpost of a house.

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Meanings

nounmezuza (plural mezuzas or mezuzot or mezuzoth)

plural mezuzas · plural mezuzot · plural mezuzoth

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of mezuzah.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounreligious texts from Deuteronomy inscribed on parchment and rolled up in a case that is attached to the doorframe of many Jewish households in accordance with Jewish law

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

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

Chicago

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

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