Hebrew words for Sukkot
- Elchaj
- Mar 17
- 2 min read
Here we continue exploring the Jewish and biblical festival of Sukkot. Sukkot, also known as the Feast of Tabernacles, is an important holiday in the Jewish calendar. During this festive season, people spend a week in the sukkah and participate in various traditions and customs.
Whether you're already familiar with Sukkot or just beginning to explore this festival, these words will definitely help you gain insight into the rich history and meaning of this holiday. Let's dive into the world of Hebrew words and discover this wonderful holiday, Sukkot, together!
Memory game with Hebrew words for Sukkot
Before we look at the words, we'd like to introduce you to our new memory game for these words. This game explains the words from the list. So, no matter how old you are, you can practice the words and learn them so well that you'll never forget them again!
This set of cards is perfect as a Sukkot gift. Why not surprise someone with this set? Now for the list:
List of 16 words about Sukkot
These are 16 Hebrew terms related to the Feast of Tabernacles. Most appear in the Torah, and some have evolved over time. You'll learn why in another blog post on this website. How many of these words do you already know?
German | Hebrew transliteration | Hebrew |
|---|---|---|
Frond of a date palm | lulav | לוּלָב |
Branches of a myrtle tree | hadas | הֲדַס |
Branches of a willow tree | aravah | עֲרָבָה |
citrus fruit | etrog | אֶתְרוֹג |
the 4 parts of the lulav | arba'at ha'minim | אַרְבַּעַת הַמִּינִים |
hut | sukkah | סֻכָּה |
distinguished guests | ushpizin | אֻשְׁפִּיזִין |
Sukkot Temple Prayer | hoshanot | הוֹשַׁעֲנוֹת |
harvest | katzir | קָצִיר |
Meeting on the 8th day | shmini atzeret | שְׁמִינִי עֲצֶרֶת |
Prayer for rain | tfilat ha'geshem | תְּפִלַּת הַגֶּשֶׁם |
Role "Preacher" | kohelet | קֹהֶלֶת |
Thanksgiving | Chag Ha'asif | חַג הָאָסִיף |
Leaf cover | chesss'chach | סְכָךְ |
70 bulls | 70 parim | 70 פָּרִים |
Visit | bikur | בִּקּוּר |
What do these terms mean, and what do they have to do with the biblical Feast of Tabernacles? Find out in this memory game!
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