Amidah
noun
Ami·dah
əˈmē(ˌ)dȯ,
äˈ-,
-(ˌ)dä;
ˌämēˈdȯ
plural Amidoth or Amidot
-ˌdōs,
-ˌdōt;
-ˈdōt
or Amidahs : a benediction recited while standing during the main section of the daily Jewish liturgy and at the additional service on Sabbaths and holy days
Word History
Etymology
Hebrew ʽămīdhāh standing
First Known Use
1815, in the meaning defined above