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The word hosanna (Latin osanna, Greek ὡσαννά, hōsanná) is from Hebrew הוֹשִׁיעָה־נָּא, הוֹשִׁיעָה נָּא hôšîʿâ-nā and related to Aramaic ܐܘܿܫܲܥܢܵܐ (ʾōshaʿnā) meaning 'save, rescue, savior'. [2] In the Hebrew Bible it is used only in verses such as "help" or "save, I pray" (Psalms 118:25).
New Hebrew-German Dictionary: with grammatical notes and list of abbreviations, compiled by Wiesen, Moses A., published by Rubin Mass, Jerusalem, in 1936 [12] The modern Greek-Hebrew, Hebrew-Greek dictionary, compiled by Despina Liozidou Shermister, first published in 2018; The Oxford English Hebrew dictionary, published in 1998 by the Oxford ...
To indicate a double meaning, where both the gematria of the word or phrase should be taken, as well as the plain meaning. For example, to give chai חַ״י (meaning "life" as pronounced, and "eighteen" as a gematria) dollars to tzedakah means to give eighteen dollars to tzedakah, thereby giving another person life, and drawing the blessings ...
Ben-Yehuda's dictionary was the most popular and comprehensive dictionary of the Hebrew language among the people until "Even-Shoshan Dictionary" by Avraham Even-Shoshan was published. The dictionary made significant contributions to the lexicographic research of the Hebrew language.
Hosanna shout, a Mormon ritual "Hosanna", a song from Jesus Christ Superstar "Hosanna" (A. R. Rahman song), an Indian song with versions in Tamil, Hindi, and Telugu "Hosanna" (Paul McCartney song), song on the album New "Hosanna" (Kirk Franklin song) "Hosianna, Davids son", a 1795 Advent song; Hosanna: Top 10 Worship Songs, an album by VeggieTales
Prefixes in Hebrew serve multiple purposes. A prefix can serve as a conjunction , preposition , definite article , or interrogative . Prefixes are also used when conjugating verbs in the future tense and for various other purposes.
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Rosh is the Hebrew word for "head", ha is the definite article ("the"), and shana means year. Thus Rosh Hashanah means "head of the year", referring to the day of the New Year. [3] [4] The term Rosh Hashanah in its current meaning does not appear in the Torah.