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haggadah

Hag·ga·dah
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [huh-gah-duh; Sephardic Hebrew hah-gah-dah; Ashkenazic Hebrew hah-gaw-duh]
    • /həˈgɑ də; Sephardic Hebrew hɑ gɑˈdɑ; Ashkenazic Hebrew hɑˈgɔ də/
    • /hə.ˈɡə.də/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [huh-gah-duh; Sephardic Hebrew hah-gah-dah; Ashkenazic Hebrew hah-gaw-duh]
    • /həˈgɑ də; Sephardic Hebrew hɑ gɑˈdɑ; Ashkenazic Hebrew hɑˈgɔ də/

Definitions of haggadah word

  • noun plural haggadah a book containing the liturgy for the Seder service on the Jewish festival of Passover. 1
  • noun plural haggadah Aggadah. 1
  • noun haggadah the nonlegal or narrative material, as parables, maxims, or anecdotes, in the Talmud and other rabbinical literature, serving either to illustrate the meaning or purpose of the law, custom, or Biblical passage being discussed or to introduce a different, unrelated topic. 1
  • noun haggadah a book containing the order of service of the traditional Passover meal 0
  • noun haggadah the narrative of the Exodus from Egypt that constitutes the main part of that service 0
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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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  • aggadah

    a homiletic passage of the Talmud

  • seder

    a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
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