Hoshana Rabbah

[Seph. Heb. haw-shah-nah rah-bah; Ashk. Heb. hoh-shah-naw rah-baw]

Ho·sha·na Rab·bah

[Seph. Heb. haw-shah-nah rah-bah; Ashk. Heb. hoh-shah-naw rah-baw]
noun
the seventh day of the Jewish festival of Sukkoth, occurring on the twenty-first day of Tishri and having a special liturgy containing a series of invocations to God for forgiveness and salvation.
Also, Hoshanah Rabbah.


Origin:
< Hebrew hōsh(i) ʿāh nnā save, we pray + rabbā the myriad, multitude
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