Kiddush Definition

kĭdəsh, kē-do͝osh
noun
A prayer recited over wine or bread on the eve of or on the day of the Sabbath or of a festival so as to set the day apart as holy.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Kiddush

Noun

Singular:
Kiddush
Plural:
kiddushes, kiddushim

Origin of Kiddush

  • Mishnaic Hebrew qiddûš sanctification from Hebrew qiddēš to sanctify derived stem of qādaš to be holy qdš in Semitic roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Hebrew קידוש‎ (kidúsh, “kiddush”, literally “sanctification”).

    From Wiktionary

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