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/təˈfɪlə/ · noun
(countable, often in the plural) Synonym of phylactery (“either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah, traditionally worn by a Jewish man (one on the arm (usually the left) and one on the forehead) and now sometimes by a woman at certain morning prayers as a reminder to obey the law as set out in the Bible”)..
Chazal have said that the Ovos were childless, to induce them to daven for children, because Hashem longs for their tefilos.
Use tefilla when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tefilla means (countable, often in the plural) Synonym of phylactery (“either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Torah, traditionally worn by a Jewish man (one on the arm (usually the left) and one on the forehead) and now sometimes by a woman at certain morning prayers as a reminder to obey the law as set out in the Bible”)..
Common synonyms include phylactery.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Chazal have said that the Ovos were childless, to induce them to daven for children, because Hashem longs for their tefilos.
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