Tishrei

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proper noun

The first month of the civil year and the seventh month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Elul and before Cheshvan.

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Ethanim
OriginHebrew תִּשְׁרֵי →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Tishri · alternative Tisri · alternative Tizri

  1. JudaismThe first month of the civil year and the seventh month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Elul and before Cheshvan.

    This year, due to the fact that the 24th of the Hebrew month of Tishrei falls on Shabbat, the ceremonies will be held on Sunday, the 25th of Tishrei, as they will be every year when the 24th of Tishrei falls on Shabbat.

    2024 March 17, “Government Unanimously Approves National Remembrance Day for October 7 Disaster and the Swords of Iron War”, in gov.il, archived from the original on 04 Dec 2025

    Synonyms: Ethanim

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe first month of the civil year and the seventh month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Elul and before Cheshvan.

Similar
Ethanim
Also see
ethanim

Origin

  1. Hebrewתִּשְׁרֵי“Tishrei”
  2. EnglishTishrei

Borrowed from Hebrew תִּשְׁרֵי (tishré, tishréi, “Tishrei”).

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Translations

Catalan tixrí
  • tixrífirst month of civil year in the Jewish calendar
French Tichri
  • Tichrifirst month of civil year in the Jewish calendar
German Tischri
  • Tischrifirst month of civil year in the Jewish calendar
Hebrew תִּשְׁרֵי
  • תִּשְׁרֵי (tishréi)first month of civil year in the Jewish calendar
Indonesian Tisyri
  • Tisyrifirst month of civil year in the Jewish calendar
Irish Tisrí
  • Tisrífirst month of civil year in the Jewish calendar
Polish tiszri
  • tiszrifirst month of civil year in the Jewish calendar
Russian Тишрей
  • Тишрей (Tišrej)first month of civil year in the Jewish calendar
Yiddish תּשרי
  • תּשרי (tishre)first month of civil year in the Jewish calendar
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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