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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SHAMMASHIM

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHAMMASHIM

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHAMMASHIM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shammashim 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.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHAMMASHIM

shamer
shameworthy
shamiana
shamianah
shamina
shaming
Shamir
shamisen
shamiyanah
shammash
shammed
shammer
shammes
shammies
shamming
shammosim
shammy
shammy leather
Shamo
shamois

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHAMMASHIM

Elohim
him
Joachim
Kaddishim
mashgichim
midrashim
Qaddishim
seraphim
shidduchim
shim
shloshim
teraphim
there are no flies on him
there is no holding him
what-d´ye-call-him
whim

Synonyms and antonyms of shammashim in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «shammashim» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHAMMASHIM

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Translator English - Chinese

shammashim
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

shammashim
570 millions of speakers

English

shammashim
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

shammashim
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

shammashim
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

shammashim
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

shammashim
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

shammashim
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

shammashim
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Shammashim
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

shammashim
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

shammashim
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

shammashim
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Shammashim
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

shammashim
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

shammashim
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Shammashim
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

shammashim
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

shammashim
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

shammashim
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

shammashim
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

shammashim
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

shammashim
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

shammashim
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

shammashim
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

shammashim
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shammashim

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHAMMASHIM»

The term «shammashim» is barely ever used and occupies the 202.601 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHAMMASHIM» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHAMMASHIM»

Discover the use of shammashim in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shammashim and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Orthodox Jewish Bible:
|8| Messianic Shammashim similarly mustbe respectable men of derech eretz,not doubletongued, the Shammash nota shikkor(drunkard) indulging inmuchwine, not alover of dishonest gain, |9| Keeping the sod haemunah (the mystery of the ...
Phillip Goble, 2014
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A Jewish Voice from Ottoman Salonica: The Ladino Memoir of ...
El sinyor rav dyo orden a todos los shammashim, i a los shammashim de el kolel apregonando ke ningun modo de mujer puede yevar yurdi kon samarra. I metyo en kada puerta de banyo 2 shammashim a non deshar entrar mujer kon yurdi ...
Aron Rodrigue, Sarah Stein, 2012
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Why Jews Do what They Do: The History of Jewish Customs ...
After examining the sources, Stern concluded that according to the Tur and the Shulhan Arukh (673) the two shammashim were used simultaneously — one for kindling the lights, and one to serve as a source of light. This explains the ...
Daniel Sperber, 1999
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Dictionary of Jewish Usage: A Guide to the Use of Jewish Terms
See under ritual terms. shammes or shammash, plural shaammosim or shammashim. 1 . The caretaker or beadle of a synagogue. 2. A rav's or rebbe's personal assistant. 3. The extra candle used to light the candles of a Chanukah menorah. 4.
Sol Steinmetz, 2005
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Jewish autonomy in Poland and Lithuania until 1648 (5408) :
As to a deceased person, the charity warden / gabbai tsedaka must give the beadles / shammashim one thaler per week, while the beadles / shammashim [ themselves] shall receive nothing, whether clothing or anything whatever. What was ...
Shmuel Arthur Cygielman, 1997
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The Prague ghetto
Besides the shammashim whose duties lay in and around the synagogue, there were shammashim at the rabbinical courts. From the seventeenth century onwards there were several such courts in Prague, at various levels of competence.
Milada Vilímková, Iris Urwin Lewitová, Aleš Krejča, 1993
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The Chosen Few: How Education Shaped Jewish History, 70-1492
... together with scholars, elders, administrators (parnasim), cantors (hazzanim), and caretakers (shammashim).23 The early Gaonic responsa document a key fact: an increasing number of Jewish farmers educated their children in the period ...
Maristella Botticini, Zvi Eckstein, 2012
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WORD JUDGE USA
... SHAMMASH SHAMMASHIM SHAMMASIM SHAMMED SHAMMER SHAMMERS SHAMMES SHAMMIED SHAMMIES SHAMMING SHAMMOS SHAMMOSIM SHAMMY SHAMMYING SHAMOIS SHAMOS SHAMOSIM SHAMOY SHAMOYED ...
Maliha Mendoza Mahmood, 2013
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Divinings: Religion at Harvard: From Its Origins in New ...
Dunster could have known from the Talmud or possibly the Cabala the appropriate regulations and sanctions for the Sabbath lectorship.88 The number ofJewish shammashim/lectores was fixed at seven in both the Aramaic and ...
George Huntston Williams, Rodney L. Petersen, 2014
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Lithuanian Jewish Communities
... synagogue, the "shul" built in 1814; a "Chayei Adam" kloiz; a benevolent society kloiz; "the yellow kloiz" of the artisans; and the "kloiz of the shammashim. " About 50 young men studied in the local yeshiva and about 120 boys studied in the ...
Nancy Schoenburg, 1996

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« EDUCALINGO. Shammashim [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/shammashim>. Apr 2024 ».
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