menorah
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Noun — A ceremonial candelabrum with seven branches, historically used in the ancient Temple in Jerusalem.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew menorah ("lamp stand"), from a Semitic root meaning "light" — the same root behind the word "minaret."
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What does “menorah” mean?
The word “menorah” means a ceremonial candelabrum with seven branches, historically used in the ancient Temple in Jerusalem. In plain terms, a multi-branched Jewish candle-holder, used either in ancient Temple worship or, in its nine-branch form, at Hanukkah.
How do you pronounce “menorah”?
“Menorah” is pronounced mih-NAW-ruh (/mɪˈnɔːɹə/ in IPA).
How do you use “menorah” in a sentence?
Here is “menorah” used in a sentence: “A golden menorah is a recurring symbol in Jewish tradition and art.”
What part of speech is “menorah”?
“Menorah” is a noun.
Where does the word “menorah” come from?
The word “menorah” comes from Hebrew. Borrowed from Hebrew menorah ("lamp stand"), from a Semitic root meaning "light" — the same root behind the word "minaret.".
How many meanings does “menorah” have?
“Menorah” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a ceremonial candelabrum with seven branches, historically used in the ancient Temple in Jerusalem.