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הורה

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Hebrew

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Etymology 1

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Root
ה־ר־ה (h-r-h)
4 terms

Noun

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הוֹרֶה (horém (plural indefinite הוֹרִים, plural construct הוֹרֵי־, feminine counterpart הוֹרָה)

  1. parent (mother or father)
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Noun

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הוֹרָה (horáf (plural indefinite הוֹרוֹת, plural construct הוֹרוֹת־, masculine counterpart הוֹרֶה)

  1. (rare in the feminine) mother
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Derived terms

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Etymology 2

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Verb

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הוֹרָה (horá) (hif'il construction)

  1. to instruct, teach
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Etymology 3

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From Yiddish האָרע (hore), itself ultimately from Greek χορός (chorós).

Noun

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הֽוֹרָה (hóraf

  1. (dance) hora

References

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  • הורה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

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Yiddish

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Noun

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הורה (horef, plural הורות (hores)

  1. Alternative spelling of האָרע (hore)