גיור
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Hebrew
| Root |
|---|
| ג־ו־ר (g-w-r) |
Noun
גִּיּוּר • (giyúr) m
- giyur (conversion to Judaism)
- גִּיּוּר הוּא הֲלִיךְ שֶׁל הֲמָרַת דָּתוֹ שֶׁל גּוֹי לְיַהֲדוּת.
- Giyúr hu halíkh shel hamarát dató shel goy l'Yahadút.
- Giyur is the process of converting the religion of a Gentile to Judaism.
Related terms
- גֵּר m (ger), גיורת / גִּיֹּרֶת f (giyóret, “a convert to Judaism”)
- גֵּרוּת (gerút, “conversion to Judaism”)
- התגייר / הִתְגַּיֵּר (hitgayér, “to convert to Judaism”)
References
- “גיור” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language