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Zohar

Zohar (name) means a foundational work of Jewish mysticism, traditionally attributed to Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai; also used as a given name meaning "splendor" or "radiance" in Hebrew. Example: “Scholars study the Zohar as a central text of Kabbalah.”

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A foundational work of Jewish mysticism, traditionally attributed to Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai; also used as a given name meaning "splendor" or "radiance" in Hebrew.
"Scholars study the Zohar as a central text of Kabbalah."
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Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew זֹהַר (“splendor, radiance”).

Origin: Hebrew

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What does “Zohar” mean?

The word “Zohar” means a foundational work of Jewish mysticism, traditionally attributed to Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai; also used as a given name meaning "splendor" or "radiance" in Hebrew.

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“Zohar” is a name.

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"Zohar" (name) means a foundational work of Jewish mysticism, traditionally attributed to Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai; also used as a given name meaning "splendor" or "radiance" in Hebrew.

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