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PRONUNCIATION OF MEGILLOTH

megilloth  [miɡiˈlɔt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MEGILLOTH

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conjunction
determiner
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Megilloth is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MEGILLOTH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

megilloth

Five Megillot

The Five Scrolls or The Five Megillot are parts of the Ketuvim, the third major section of the Tanakh. The Five Scrolls are the Song of Songs, the Book of Ruth, the Book of Lamentations, Ecclesiastes and the Book of Esther. These five relatively short biblical books are grouped together in Jewish tradition.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MEGILLOTH


challoth
ˈhɑːˈlɔt
hallot
ˈhɑːˈlɔt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MEGILLOTH

megastructure
megatechnology
megathere
megatherian
megaton
megatonic
megatonnage
megavertebrate
megavitamin
megavolt
megawatt
megawatt hour
Megger
Meghalaya
Megiddo
megillah
megilp
megohm
megrim
megrims

WORDS THAT END LIKE MEGILLOTH

bark cloth
broadcloth
cheesecloth
cloth
dishcloth
drop cloth
emery cloth
face cloth
facecloth
grass cloth
loincloth
loth
oilcloth
out of whole cloth
sailcloth
sloth
sponge cloth
tablecloth
the cloth
washcloth

Synonyms and antonyms of megilloth in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «megilloth» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MEGILLOTH

Find out the translation of megilloth to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of megilloth from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «megilloth» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

megilloth
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Megilloth
570 millions of speakers

English

megilloth
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

megilloth
380 millions of speakers
ar

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megilloth
280 millions of speakers

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Megilloth
278 millions of speakers

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megilloth
270 millions of speakers

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megilloth
260 millions of speakers

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Megilloth
220 millions of speakers

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Megilloth
190 millions of speakers

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Megilloth
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

megilloth
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

megilloth
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Megilloth
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

megilloth
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

megilloth
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेगिलोथ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

megilloth
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Megilloth
65 millions of speakers

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Megilloth
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Megilloth
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

megilloth
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

megilloth
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Megillot
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

megilloth
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

megilloth
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of megilloth

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MEGILLOTH»

The term «megilloth» is used very little and occupies the 162.435 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MEGILLOTH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about megilloth

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MEGILLOTH»

Discover the use of megilloth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to megilloth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Compilational History of the Megilloth: Canon, Contoured ...
Timothy J. Stone explores the canonical shape of the third part of the Hebrew canon, the Writings, challenging the common assumption that the collection is an anthology of unrelated books.
Timothy J. Stone, 2013
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The Five megilloth and Jonah: a new translation
Includes Ruth, Esther, Ecclesiastes, the Song of Songs, the Book of Lamentations, and the Book of Jonah Facing Hebrew and English text 6 1/4 X 9 3/8 % Font size: 10
Harold Louis Ginsberg, Jewish Publication Society of America, 1974
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Biblia Hebraica Quinta First Fascicle, General Intro and ...
This is the new (fifth) edition of the Biblia Hebraica.
J. de Waard, P. B. Dirksen, Y. A. P. Goldman, 2004
4
Grammar of the Chaldee language: as contained in the Bible ...
Idem Hebr. et Chald. cum quinque Megilloth Hebr. ibid. 1527. 8. Idem. Hebr. et Chald. cum 5 Megilloth. ibid. 1543. 8. Targum Onkelosi Latine versum ab Alphonso de Zamora (e bibl. Polyglottis Compl. deinde ab Aria Montano recogn et emend ...
Georg Benedikt Winer, 1845
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The Five Megilloth and Jonah
A dual-language, Hebrew-English edition of six short works of the Bible is designed to connect each to a Jewish holiday and seeks to preserve literary and spiritual aspects, in a volume that includes The Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, ...
Jewish Publication Society Inc, H. L. Ginsberg, 2008
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Bibliotheca Sussexiana: The Extensive and Valuable Library ...
Hebr. commento Jarchi, Furth. 1805 Joel et Obndias explicati a Leusden, Uttr. 1657 Joel et Malachins, Hebr. commentario Kimchi, Bas. 1530 Pentateuchus Hebrao-Samaritanus, a Blayney, Ozon. 1790 Pentateuchus, Heb. cum 5 Megilloth, &c.
Messrs. Evans (Firm), Prince Augustus Frederick (Duke of Sussex), 1844
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Bibliotheca Sussexiana. The ... library of ... the late duke ...
1530 58 Pentateuchus Hebraeo-Samaritanus, a Blayney, Oxon. 1~90 59 Pentateuchus, Heb. cum 5 Megilloth, &c. 5 vol. Amst. 1771 60 Pentateuchus, 5 Megilloth, et Hapbtorah, ab Alexand. 6 vol. ... Lond. 1785 61 Pentateuchus, Megilloth, &c.
‎1844
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Old Testament Exegesis: A Handbook for Students and Pastors
The first fascicle (The Megilloth: Ruth, Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, Lamentations , Esther) includes a general introduction to the whole project. The BHQ includes much more data from and emphasis on the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Syriac ...
Douglas Stuart, 2009
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Responses to 101 Questions on the Psalms and Other Writings
My Jewish friends often speak of the megilloth which are read on certain feasts. What are they? The word megilloth means scrolls, and designates five books that came to be grouped together in the Writings: The Song of Songs, Ruth.
Roland Edmund Murphy, 1994
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The Curse of Ham: Race and Slavery in Early Judaism, ...
An earlier English translation: A. W. Greenup, The Targum on the Book of Lamentations (Sheffield, 1893), reprinted in The Targum to the Five Megilloth, ed. B. Grossfeld (New York, 1973). Grossfeld dates the work to the end of the fourth ...
David M. Goldenberg, 2009

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MEGILLOTH»

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The ten best Christian metal bands of all time
... thrash and death metal. For a taste of the he band's most well known record, be sure to check out the 1992 album, Scrolls of the Megilloth. «Westword, Feb 14»
2
Throw a Purim Party for Lent!
This biblical book is one of five traditional scrolls, or megilloth, read at Jewish holidays. (The others are Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, ... «Huffington Post, Feb 13»
3
A Liturgical Enigma
Among the effects of the church's adoption of the Septuagint's ordering of the Hebrew Scriptures is that the Megilloth, five books selected to be ... «The Bible and Interpretation, Mar 10»

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