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reshut en · VERB · etymology 1

Etymology

From re- + shut.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To shut again.

Forms

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reshutting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
reshut Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
reshut Tense=Past lexicographic
reshuts Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

reshut en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

From Hebrew רְשׁוּת.

Meanings

  1. (Judaism) An optional prayer.
    • Arvit is a reshut (an optional prayer) and although it has become established and is now mandatory, the Amidah is not repeated by the Sheli'ah Tzibbur. 1996, Macy Nulman, The Encyclopedia of Jewish Prayer, page 162:

Deriveds

milchemet reshut