Bekhor
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bekhor is a noun meaning (Judaism) A firstborn child.
Meaning
(Judaism) A firstborn child.
Example Sentences
The father is required to give the Kohen "five shekels of silver" for redeeming the bekhor ("firstborn").
Word Forms
- bekhorim
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mohel, bracha, berakhah, machzor, omer, kohen.
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