tevilah

T1E1V4I1L1A1H4

noun

Ritual bathing in a mikveh.

OriginHebrew טְבִילָה →
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Meanings

noun
  1. JudaismRitual bathing in a mikveh.

Origin

  1. Hebrewטְבִילָה“immersion”
  2. Englishtevilah

Borrowed from Hebrew טְבִילָה (“immersion”).

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APA

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

MLA

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Chicago

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