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Halacha

Ha-la′cha

(hȧ-lä′kȧ)
,
Noun.
;
pl.
Halachoth
(-kōth)
.
[Heb.
halāchāh
.]
The general term for the Hebrew oral or traditional law; one of two branches of exposition in the Midrash. See
Midrash
.

Definition 2024


Halacha

Halacha

See also: halacha

English

Alternative forms

Noun

Halacha (plural Halachot or Halachoth or Halachos or Halachas)

  1. A law or tradition established by the Halacha.[1]

Proper noun

Halacha

  1. Jewish law, taken as a whole.

Derived terms

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References

  1. Random House Unabridged Dictionary

halacha

halacha

See also: Halacha

English

Noun

halacha (plural halachas or halachot or halachoth or halachos)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Halacha