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haftarah

/hɑːfˈtɔː.rɑː/

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noun

/hɑːfˈtɔː.rɑː/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее короткий отрывок из книг Пророков, который читается в еврейской синагоге каждую субботу после чтения из Торы.

A noun referring to a short selection from the Prophets that is read in a Jewish synagogue on every Sabbath, following the reading from the Torah.

proper noun

  1. Prophetic reading in synagogueC2formal

    A short passage from the books of the Prophets (Nevi'im) that is read aloud in a Jewish synagogue on the Sabbath and certain holidays, following the Torah reading.

    ruПророческое чтение в синагоге

    • The bar mitzvah boy chanted his Haftarah beautifully.
    • The rabbi explained the connection between the Torah portion and the Haftarah.
    • This week's Haftarah is from the Book of Isaiah.

    Synonymshaftorahhaphtarah

Forms
  • haftaros plural form
  • haftarot plural form
  • haftaros' possessive plural form
  • haftarot's possessive plural form
  • haftarah's possessive singular form