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Mitsvah (Noun)

Meaning 1

(Judaism) a precept or commandment of the Jewish law.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Examples

  • The rabbi taught the children that the act of kindness was a great mitsvah and should be done every day.
  • According to the Torah, honoring one's parents is a mitsvah that brings great rewards.
  • In Jewish tradition, visiting the sick is considered a mitsvah that helps bring comfort and healing.
  • She believed that helping the poor was a fundamental mitsvah and spent her life doing just that.
  • By donating to the charity, the community came together to fulfill a great mitsvah and help those in need.

Synonyms

  • Mitzvah

Hypernyms

  • Teaching
  • Commandment

Meaning 2

(Judaism) a good deed performed out of religious duty.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • Visiting the sick is considered a mitsvah in the Jewish faith, as it brings comfort to those in need.
  • The rabbi encouraged the congregation to perform a mitsvah by volunteering at the local soup kitchen.
  • Giving charity to those less fortunate is a fundamental mitsvah in Judaism, as it promotes kindness and generosity.
  • The family made it a point to perform a mitsvah every week, whether it was helping a neighbor or donating to a good cause.
  • In Jewish tradition, honoring one's parents is considered a mitsvah, as it shows respect and gratitude for their love and care.

Synonyms

  • Mitzvah

Hypernyms

  • Human Action
  • Act
  • Human Activity
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