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| ge·ni·zah [ ge nzə ] (plural ge·ni·zoth [ ge n zt, ge n zth ]) |
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storehouse for Hebrew books: a repository for Hebrew documents and sacred books that are no longer in use, e.g. because they are old and worn, but must not be destroyed
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| [Late 19th century. < Hebrew, "hiding place" < gānaz "to hide"] |
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