- jubilee horn
- קרן היובל (שופר משובח העשוי מקרן אייל)* * *◙ (לייא ןרקמ יושעה חבושמ רפוש) לבויה ןרק◄
English-Hebrew dictionary. Academic. 2013.
jubilee horn
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jubilee horn — fancy horn made from a ram s horn … English contemporary dictionary
jubilee — (n.) late 14c., in the Old Testament sense, from O.Fr. jubileu jubille; anniversary; rejoicing, from L.L. jubilaeus the jubilee year, originally an adjective, of the jubilee, altered (by association with L. jubilare to shout with joy ) from Gk.… … Etymology dictionary
jubilee — ► NOUN 1) a special anniversary, especially one celebrating twenty five or fifty years of something. 2) Jewish History a year of emancipation and restoration, kept every fifty years. ORIGIN from Latin jubilaeus annus year of jubilee , from a… … English terms dictionary
jubilee — [jo͞o′bə lē΄, jo͞o΄bə lē′] n. [ME < OFr jubile < LL(Ec) jubilaeus < Gr(Ec) iōbēlaios < Heb yōbēl, a ram, ram s horn used as a trumpet to announce the sabbatical year: infl. by L jubilum: see JUBILATE] 1. Jewish History a year long… … English World dictionary
Jubilee (Biblical) — The Jubilee (Hebrew Yovel יובל) year, is the year at the end of a seven cycles of Sabbatical years (Hebrew Shmita ), and according to Biblical regulations had a special impact on the ownership and management of land, in the territory of the… … Wikipedia
jubilee — /jooh beuh lee , jooh beuh lee /, n. 1. the celebration of any of certain anniversaries, as the twenty fifth (silver jubilee), fiftieth (golden jubilee), or sixtieth or seventy fifth (diamond jubilee). 2. the completion of 50 years of existence,… … Universalium
jubilee — ju|bi|lee [ˈdʒu:bıli:, ˌdʒu:bıˈli:] n [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: jubilé, from Late Latin jubilaeus, from Late Greek iobelaios, from Hebrew yobhel sheep s horn, jubilee ; influenced by Latin jubilare ( JUBILANT)] a date that is celebrated … Dictionary of contemporary English
jubilee — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French & Late Latin; Anglo French jubilé, from Late Latin jubilaeus, modification of Late Greek iōbēlaios, from Hebrew yōbhēl ram s horn, jubilee Date: 14th century 1. often capitalized a year of… … New Collegiate Dictionary
jubilee — /dʒubəˈli / (say joohbuh lee) noun 1. the celebration of any of certain anniversaries, as the 25th (silver jubilee), 50th (golden jubilee), or 60th or 75th (diamond jubilee). 2. the completion of the 50th year of any continuous course or period,… …
jubilee — [14] Despite their similarity, jubilee has no etymological connection with jubilation [14] and jubilant [17]; but they have exerted a considerable influence on it over the centuries. It was originally a Hebrew word: Hebrew yōbhēl meant ‘leading… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
jubilee — [14] Despite their similarity, jubilee has no etymological connection with jubilation [14] and jubilant [17]; but they have exerted a considerable influence on it over the centuries. It was originally a Hebrew word: Hebrew yōbhēl meant ‘leading… … Word origins
