Amidah
English edit
Etymology edit
From Hebrew תפילת העמידה (‘ămîḏâ ha-təfilláṯ, “the standing prayer”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Amidah (plural Amidoth)
- (Judaism) A prayer primarily consisting of nineteen blessings recited in a whisper while standing facing the site of the Temple in Jerusalem.
Translations edit
Judaism's central prayer
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