Seder Definition

sādər
sedarim, seders
noun
The feast commemorating the Exodus of the Jews from Egypt, observed in the home by the reading of the Haggada on the eve of the first day of Passover (and, by Orthodox Jews outside Israel, on the eve of the second day as well)
Webster's New World

(Judaism) One of the 54 parts into which the Torah is divided.

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Synonyms:
  • Passover supper

Other Word Forms of Seder

Noun

Singular:
Seder
Plural:
seders

Origin of Seder

  • Hebrew sēder order, arrangement, Seder sdr in Semitic roots

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

  • From Hebrew סדר (seder, “order").

    From Wiktionary

Seder Sentence Examples

  • Seder night is one of the highlights of the JGLG religious calendar.

  • Seder meals during Passover were always memorable family occasions marked by tradition and special food.

  • Further, the Megillath Ta'anith (" roll of fasts "), an old source with a collection of miscellaneous legends, &c.; Megillath Antiokhos, on the martyrdom under Hadrian; Seder`Olam Rabbah, on biblical history from Adam to the rebellion of Bar Kokba (Barcocheba); the " Book of Jashar "; the Chronicle of Jerahmeel," &c. Liturgical Midrash is illustrated by the Haggada shel Pesah, part of the ritual recited at the domestic service of the first two Passover evenings.

  • A seder plate as used in the Jewish celebration of Passover.

  • The Passover seder night is one of the highlights of the JGLG religious calendar.

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