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Webster 1913 Edition


Mishna

Mish′na

,
Noun.
[NHeb.
mishnāh
, i. e., repetition, doubling, explanation (of the divine law), fr. Heb.
shānāh
to change, to repeat.]
A collection or digest of Jewish traditions and explanations of Scripture, forming the text of the Talmud.
[Written also
Mischna
.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Mishna

MISH'NA

,
Noun.
A collection or digest of Jewish traditions and explanations of Scripture.