yeshivan.

Brit.

/jəˈʃiːvə/, U.S.

/jəˈʃivə/

Inflections: Plural yeshivot Brit.

/jəʃiːˈvɒt/, U.S.

/jəʃiˈvoʊt/, yeshivas.

Forms:

α. 1600s ieschibhah, 1600s ieshiba, 1700s–1800s jesiba, 1800s yesibots, 1800s– yeshibah, 1800s– yeshivah, 1900s yashibah, 1900s– yashiva, 1900s– yashivah, 1900s– yeshiba, 1900s– yeshiva.

β. 1800s– yeshivo, 1900s– yeshivoh.

γ. 1900s yeshibe, 1900s– jeschiwe, 1900s– jeshive, 1900s– yeshive, 1900s– yeshiveh.

Also with capital initial.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Hebrew. Partly a borrowing from Yiddish. Etymons: Hebrew yĕšīḇāh; Yiddish yeshive.

Etymology: Partly < post-biblical Hebrew yĕšīḇāh (see below), and partly (in later use, especially in the γ. forms) < Yiddish yeshive < post-biblical Hebrew yĕšīḇāh session, (hence) place of learning, academy (Mishnah) < yāšaḇ to sit.The β. forms reflect an Ashkenazic pronunciation of the Hebrew noun; the γ. forms are < Yiddish only. In plural form yeshivot after the Hebrew plural form. The plural form yesibots shows double marking.

Judaism.

A Jewish school or college devoted to the study of Talmudic and rabbinical writings and traditionally attended by boys and men only. Also (in later use): a Jewish elementary or secondary school.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > seminary > [noun] > Jewish

study house1499

yeshiva1623

Beth Hamidrash1874

1623 J. Weemes Christian Synagogue i. vi. §v. 153 It was for this, that their Schoole was called Ieshiba, Seßio, A sitting: from Iashab, seder, to sit.

1650 E. Chilmead tr. L. Modena Hist. Rites of Jews ii. ii. 63 For this cause have they their Academies also, called by them..Jesiboth [It. Accademie, chiamate Iesiuod], where they meet together to Dispute, the Rabbines with their Schollers.

1760 Let. 16 Dec. in Publ. Amer. Jewish Hist. Soc. (1920) 27 17 He must oblige himself to keep a publick School at the usual Hours of the forenoons on every Customary Day at our Jesiba.

1822 C. T. Swanston Rep. High Court Chancery 2 488/1 The revenue arising therefrom should be applied for ever in the maintenance of a Jesiba, or assembly for daily reading the Jewish law, and for advancing and propagating their holy religion.

1833 I. D'Israeli Genius of Judaism vi. 96 These Colleges degenerated into their Yesibots or Schools, which the zealous Cardoso calls Sanctuarios pequenos.

1892 E. Schreiber Reformed Judaism & its Pioneers viii. 256 The Yeshivah of olden days was the fountain at which gigantic minds and heroes of deep thought and learning..acquired that immense and profound knowledge of Talmudic lore for which they were known.

1904 Sat. Rev. 24 Sept. 404/1 The Jewish orphan..is brought up..at a yeshiva, or seminary, where the Talmud is almost the sole object of study.

1926 ‘R. Learsi’ tr. S. Asch Kiddush Ha-Shem x. 88 Famed far and wide were the yeshivahs of Poland.

1967 C. Potok Chosen i. 15 Reb Saunders ordered them never to lose because it would shame their yeshiva.

1982 Colorado Springs Gaz. Telegr. 19 Dec. g1/3 ‘She went to a yeshiva,’ I say. ‘She's a Brooklyn girl.’ ‘Yeah? I went to yeshiva, too,’ says Barbra. ‘My first three years of school.’

1991 I. Klepfisz in Bridges No. 2. 28 I brought it to the yeshive to show to the other boys.

2016 Jerusalem Post (Nexis) 9 Sept. 47 He came to Israel in his gap year and studied at a yeshiva in Jerusalem.

Compounds

General attributive, as yeshiva boy, yeshiva school, yeshiva student, etc.

ΚΠ

1903 Standard 27 Apr. 3/1 They belong to the class of ‘Yeshibah’ loafers, men who spend their time abroad in the Yeshibah or Rabbinical college.

1905 New Era (N.Y.) Mar. 346/1 An arrangement by which charitable persons promise to feed each at his table a Yeshiba boy one day in the week.

1927 Times Lit. Suppl. 9 June 406/3 Sholom Ash takes as the principal figure of his ‘epic’ a young yeshivah scholar.

1965 J. A. Michener Source 461 Sometimes the yeshiva students contrived ingenious answers.

1969 J. Singer tr. I. B. Singer Estate iii. xxiii. 358 A yeshiva boy took a bottle of schnapps out of his basket and invited others to drink with him in honor of some rabbi's anniversary.

1976 C. Bermant Coming Home i. i. 17 Yeshivah students..had been equipped for a life of prayer, contemplation and study.

1991 A. M. Dershowitz Chutzpah ii. 40 We all went to yeshiva elementary schools and most of us went to yeshiva high schools.

1998 New Yorker 24 Aug. 87 They were pale and wan with something called ‘yeshiva pallor’.

2009 J. Kellerman True Detectives xv. 142 Spontaneous discussion with a yeshiva student waiting for a veal brat comprised her Semitic education.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	yeshiva
释义	yeshivan. Brit. /jəˈʃiːvə/, U.S. /jəˈʃivə/ Inflections: Plural yeshivot Brit. /jəʃiːˈvɒt/, U.S. /jəʃiˈvoʊt/, yeshivas. Forms: α. 1600s ieschibhah, 1600s ieshiba, 1700s–1800s jesiba, 1800s yesibots, 1800s– yeshibah, 1800s– yeshivah, 1900s yashibah, 1900s– yashiva, 1900s– yashivah, 1900s– yeshiba, 1900s– yeshiva. β. 1800s– yeshivo, 1900s– yeshivoh. γ. 1900s yeshibe, 1900s– jeschiwe, 1900s– jeshive, 1900s– yeshive, 1900s– yeshiveh. Also with capital initial. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Hebrew. Partly a borrowing from Yiddish. Etymons: Hebrew yĕšīḇāh; Yiddish yeshive. Etymology: Partly < post-biblical Hebrew yĕšīḇāh (see below), and partly (in later use, especially in the γ. forms) < Yiddish yeshive < post-biblical Hebrew yĕšīḇāh session, (hence) place of learning, academy (Mishnah) < yāšaḇ to sit.The β. forms reflect an Ashkenazic pronunciation of the Hebrew noun; the γ. forms are < Yiddish only. In plural form yeshivot after the Hebrew plural form. The plural form yesibots shows double marking. Judaism. A Jewish school or college devoted to the study of Talmudic and rabbinical writings and traditionally attended by boys and men only. Also (in later use): a Jewish elementary or secondary school. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > seminary > [noun] > Jewish study house1499 yeshiva1623 Beth Hamidrash1874 1623 J. Weemes Christian Synagogue i. vi. §v. 153 It was for this, that their Schoole was called Ieshiba, Seßio, A sitting: from Iashab, seder, to sit. 1650 E. Chilmead tr. L. Modena Hist. Rites of Jews ii. ii. 63 For this cause have they their Academies also, called by them..Jesiboth [It. Accademie, chiamate Iesiuod], where they meet together to Dispute, the Rabbines with their Schollers. 1760 Let. 16 Dec. in Publ. Amer. Jewish Hist. Soc. (1920) 27 17 He must oblige himself to keep a publick School at the usual Hours of the forenoons on every Customary Day at our Jesiba. 1822 C. T. Swanston Rep. High Court Chancery 2 488/1 The revenue arising therefrom should be applied for ever in the maintenance of a Jesiba, or assembly for daily reading the Jewish law, and for advancing and propagating their holy religion. 1833 I. D'Israeli Genius of Judaism vi. 96 These Colleges degenerated into their Yesibots or Schools, which the zealous Cardoso calls Sanctuarios pequenos. 1892 E. Schreiber Reformed Judaism & its Pioneers viii. 256 The Yeshivah of olden days was the fountain at which gigantic minds and heroes of deep thought and learning..acquired that immense and profound knowledge of Talmudic lore for which they were known. 1904 Sat. Rev. 24 Sept. 404/1 The Jewish orphan..is brought up..at a yeshiva, or seminary, where the Talmud is almost the sole object of study. 1926 ‘R. Learsi’ tr. S. Asch Kiddush Ha-Shem x. 88 Famed far and wide were the yeshivahs of Poland. 1967 C. Potok Chosen i. 15 Reb Saunders ordered them never to lose because it would shame their yeshiva. 1982 Colorado Springs Gaz. Telegr. 19 Dec. g1/3 ‘She went to a yeshiva,’ I say. ‘She's a Brooklyn girl.’ ‘Yeah? I went to yeshiva, too,’ says Barbra. ‘My first three years of school.’ 1991 I. Klepfisz in Bridges No. 2. 28 I brought it to the yeshive to show to the other boys. 2016 Jerusalem Post (Nexis) 9 Sept. 47 He came to Israel in his gap year and studied at a yeshiva in Jerusalem. Compounds General attributive, as yeshiva boy, yeshiva school, yeshiva student, etc. ΚΠ 1903 Standard 27 Apr. 3/1 They belong to the class of ‘Yeshibah’ loafers, men who spend their time abroad in the Yeshibah or Rabbinical college. 1905 New Era (N.Y.) Mar. 346/1 An arrangement by which charitable persons promise to feed each at his table a Yeshiba boy one day in the week. 1927 Times Lit. Suppl. 9 June 406/3 Sholom Ash takes as the principal figure of his ‘epic’ a young yeshivah scholar. 1965 J. A. Michener Source 461 Sometimes the yeshiva students contrived ingenious answers. 1969 J. Singer tr. I. B. Singer Estate iii. xxiii. 358 A yeshiva boy took a bottle of schnapps out of his basket and invited others to drink with him in honor of some rabbi's anniversary. 1976 C. Bermant Coming Home i. i. 17 Yeshivah students..had been equipped for a life of prayer, contemplation and study. 1991 A. M. Dershowitz Chutzpah ii. 40 We all went to yeshiva elementary schools and most of us went to yeshiva high schools. 1998 New Yorker 24 Aug. 87 They were pale and wan with something called ‘yeshiva pallor’. 2009 J. Kellerman True Detectives xv. 142 Spontaneous discussion with a yeshiva student waiting for a veal brat comprised her Semitic education. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1623
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