- Tishah-b'Ab
- noun Etymology: Hebrew tish‘āh bĕ Ābh ninth in Ab Date: circa 1902 a Jewish holiday observed with fasting on the ninth of Ab in commemoration of the destruction of the temples at Jerusalem
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Tishah b'Ab — [tē shä′ bə äb′, tish′ə böb΄] n. 〚Heb tisha beab, ninth (day) of Ab〛 a Jewish fast day commemorating the destruction of the Temple, observed on the 9th day of Ab * * * … Universalium
Tishah b'Ab — [tē shä′ bə äb′, tish′ə böb΄] n. [Heb tisha beab, ninth (day) of Ab] a Jewish fast day commemorating the destruction of the Temple, observed on the 9th day of Ab … English World dictionary
Tishah b'Av — noun (Judaism) a major fast day on the Jewish calendar commemorating the destruction of the temples in Jerusalem • Syn: ↑Tishah b Ab, ↑Tisha b Av, ↑Tisha b Ab, ↑Ninth of Av, ↑Ninth of Ab, ↑Fast of Av, ↑Fast of Ab … Useful english dictionary
Tishah b'Av — Seph. Heb. /tee shah beuh ahv /; Ashk. Heb. /tish euh bawv / a Jewish fast day observed on the ninth day of the month of Av in memory of the destruction in Jerusalem of the First and Second Temples. Also, Tishah b Ab. Also called Ninth of Av. [ … Universalium
Tishah b'Ab — noun (Judaism) a major fast day on the Jewish calendar commemorating the destruction of the temples in Jerusalem • Syn: ↑Tishah b Av, ↑Tisha b Av, ↑Tisha b Ab, ↑Ninth of Av, ↑Ninth of Ab, ↑Fast of Av, ↑Fast of Ab … Useful english dictionary
tishah — tish·ah … English syllables
Tishah b'Av — Tish•ah b Av or Tish•ah b Ab [[t]ˈtɪʃ ə ˌbɔv, tiˈʃɑ bəˈɑv[/t]] n. jud a Jewish fast day observed on the ninth day of Av in memory of the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem • Etymology: < Heb tish‘āh bə ābh ninth (day) of… … From formal English to slang
Tishah b’Ab — … Useful english dictionary
AV, THE NINTH OF — (Heb. תִּשְׁעָה בְּאָב, Tishah be Av), traditional day of mourning for the destruction of the Temples in Jerusalem. Historical Background The First Temple, built by King Solomon, was destroyed by the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar in 586 B.C.E.… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Tisha B'Av — Destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem, by Francesco Hayez Official name Hebrew: תשעה באב English: Ninth of Av Observed by … Wikipedia
