KIDDUSH | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Kiddush

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 18th century: from Hebrew qiddūš ‘sanctification’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkɪdʊʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a ceremony of prayer and blessing over wine, performed by the head of a Jewish household at the meal ushering in the Sabbath (on a Friday night) or a holy day, or at the lunch preceding it

Short Definition:

ceremony of prayer and blessing over wine, performed by head of Jewish household at meal

Examples:
  • kiddush cups

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