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    HAPHTARAH

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    Irregular inflected form: haphtaroth  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A short selection from the Prophets read on every Sabbath in a Jewish synagogue following a reading from the Torahplay

    Synonyms:

    Haftarah; Haftorah; Haphtarah; Haphtorah

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

    Instance hypernyms:

    excerpt; excerption; extract; selection (a passage selected from a larger work)

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