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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(Judaism) An ordeal of a woman drinking priest-cursed bitter liquid to determine if she has committed adultery..
The ordeal of the sotah worked only in an age when people believed in its power to expose the guilty and exonerate the innocent.
Use sotah when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sotah means (Judaism) An ordeal of a woman drinking priest-cursed bitter liquid to determine if she has committed adultery..
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The ordeal of the sotah worked only in an age when people believed in its power to expose the guilty and exonerate the innocent.
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