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单词 erev
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erev

[ er-ev; English er-uhv ]
/ ˈɛr ɛv; English ˈɛr əv /

noun Hebrew.

the day before a Jewish holiday or the Jewish Sabbath: Erev Yom Kippur.

Origin of erev

ʿerebh literally, eve, evening

Words nearby erev

Ereshkigal, erethism, Eretria, Eretz Israel, Eretz Yisrael, erev, Erevan, erewhile, Erewhon, erf, Erfurt
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Example sentences from the Web for erev

  • It was Erev Yom Kippur [the night before Yom Kippur] and that was an amazing dinner.

    Secrets of the Ultimate Jewish Mother|Sarah Whitman-Salkin|September 15, 2009|DAILY BEAST
  • Indeed, I never enjoyed myself so much as on this Erev Passover.

    Pictures of Jewish Home-Life Fifty Years Ago|Hannah Trager
  • It was Erev Yomtov (the day before the holiday), and no washing was to be had.

    Ghetto Comedies|Israel Zangwill

British Dictionary definitions for erev

erev
/ (ˈɛrɛv) /

noun

(in combination) Judaism the day before; the eve oferev Shabbat (the Sabbath eve, i.e., Friday); erev Pesach (the day before Passover)

Word Origin for erev

from Hebrew
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