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mʊd, -məd, ˈtæl- noun
1.
the collection of Jewish law and tradition consisting of the Mishnah and the Gemara and being either the edition produced in Palestine a.d. c400 or the larger, more important one produced in Babylonia a.d. c500.
2.
the Gemara.
Origin:
1525–35; < Hebrew talmūdh literally, instruction
1525–35; < Hebrew talmūdh literally, instruction
Related forms
Tal·mud·ism, noun
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Talmud (ˈtælmʊd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the primary source of Jewish religious law, consisting of the Mishnah and the Gemara |
| 2. | either of two recensions of this compilation, the Palestinian Talmud of about 375 |
| [C16: from Hebrew talmūdh, literally: instruction, from lāmadh to learn] | |
| Tal'mudic | |
| —adj | |
| Tal'mudical | |
| —adj | |
| 'Talmudism | |
| —n | |
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
Talmud
body of Jewish traditional ceremonial and civil law, 1530s, from late Heb. talmud "instruction" (c.130 C.E.), from lama-d "to teach." Related: Talmudic.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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Source the source for the requirement of minyan is recorded in the talmud.
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