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E echad — “one” — denotes a “compound unity” that is found, for example, in one bunch of grapes, or one congregation of numerous individuals ed — mist edei re’iyah — eyewitnesses eder — flock Eder Katan — Little Flock edim — witnesses edut — testimony (pl. eduyot) edut sheker — false testimony of false witnesses efsher — perhaps egel — calf Eglah Arufah — “the heifer-of-the-broken-neck” prescribed in case of an unsolved murder ehrliche Yid — a truly pious Jew eidel — gentle; courteous eidus — witness of testimony; commendation eigene — personal Ein Kelohenu — “There is no simile of our L‑rd … ” a passage recited after the morning prayer ein ketz — without end eisek — business eish — fire Eish Gehinnom — Fire of Hell eish ketanah — small fire Eish Olam — Eternal Fire eishes chayil — virtuous woman eivot — enmities El Erech Apaim — a prayer mentioning the thirteen Divine Attributes El Malei Rachamim — Literally: G‑d, full of compassion; memorial prayer El Shaddai — G‑d Almighty elef shanim — a thousand years elil — idol elilim — idols Eloheinu — (alt. Elohinu or Elohenu) Our G‑d Elohim — G‑d when referring to HaShem; also gods, judges (lit. mighty ones) — plural in form, it expresses the “compound unity” of G‑d Elokai Netzor — a passage of personal requests recited upon the conclusions of the silent prayer Elul — Twelfth month of Jewish year … prior to Rosh Hashannah em — mother emes — truth Emes HaShem — the Truth of G‑d emesdik — genuinely Emor — a portion in the Book of Leviticus emunah — faith enosh — man epikomios — Greek for after-dinner entertainment; that which comes after; basis for the word aphikomen episkopos — (Gk.) a superintendent, i.e. officer in general charge of a congregation or group of congregations — used interchangeably in the B’rit Chadashah with the titles bishop, overseer, elder, and pastor episunagoge — (Gk.) a complete collection; specifically a meeting for worship — assembling (gathering) together eppis — for some reason eravon — pledge ereb — (alt. erev) dusk, night, evening; the day before, the eve of eres — poison; venom Eretz Mitzrayim — Land of Egypt Eretz Yisra’el — The Land of Israel eretz zarah — a strange land erev — (alt. ereb) dusk, night, evening; the day before, the eve of erlichkeit — sincerety ershtins — first of all erusin — betrothal; engagement; in ancient times, the formal engagement ceremony before marriage eruv — an act of legal “mixing”, the means of “mixing”; see eruv chatzerot and eruv tavshilin eruv — a rope or wire that is suspended on poles around a city to allow Jews to carry on the Sabbath. Carrying objects from private to public property and public to private property as well as in public property is forbidden by Torah law on the Shabbat. In certain situations, where the city is not Biblically considered public property, there is a Rabbinic prohibition to carry, unless an eruv is erected around the city. eruv chatzerot — an act of legal “mixing” to enable transferring from one “private domain” to another on Sabbath eruv tavshilin — an act of “mixing” the cooked food prepared for a festival and the Sabbath next to it in order to enable cooking and baking on the festival for the Sabbath eser — ten etmol — yesterday etrog — citron fruit; with the lulav, it is the symbol of Sukkot … citron fruit taken as one of the Four Species on the Feast of Tabernacles etz — tree, stick (pl, etzim) etz echad — one stick Etz HaChayyim — the Tree of Life etz teenah — fig tree etza — advice; wisdom etzem — actual eusebes — (Gk.) well-reverent,
i.e. pious — devout, evar — (alt. ever) member, limb (pl. evarim) evar katon — small member eved — house slave; servant even — stone Even Shetiyah — the Foundation Stone in the Sanctuary; a one of the titles of Mashiach evus — animal feeding trough Exodus Rabbah — A section of Talmudic commentary on the book of Exodus. eynayeem — eyes eyvah — enmity ezer — help ezrah — aid ezrat nashim — (alt. azarah) the outer courtyard in the Sanctuary Use this
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