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Mizbeach

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Etymology

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From Hebrew מזבח.

Proper noun

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Mizbeach

  1. The altar in the Tabernacle or Temple.
    • 1996, Macy Nulman, The Encyclopedia of Jewish Prayer:
      Rabbi Luria walked around the table while reciting the psalm in commemoration of the Mizbayah ("altar"), a practice still prevalent in Jerusalem.