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Pesach
Pe·sach
[
páy skh
]
noun
Definition:
Passover:
the Passover festival
[
Early 17th century. < Hebrew
pesaḥ
<
pāsaḥ
"pass over"; because God passed over the Israelites' first-born (Exodus 12:11-27)
]
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