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121ἱέρου — ἱ̱έρου , ἱερόω consecrate imperf ind act 3rd sg ἱερόω consecrate pres imperat act 2nd sg ἱερόω consecrate imperf ind act 3rd sg (homeric ionic) …
122blesser — bless (blĕs) tr.v. blessed or blest (blĕst), bless·ing, bless·es 1. To make holy by religious rite; sanctify: »The clergy blessed the site for the new monastery. 2. To invoke divine favor upon: »The bishop blessed the fishing fleet …
123de|vote — «dih VOHT», verb, vot|ed, vot|ing, adjective. –v.t. 1. to give up (oneself, or one s money, time, or efforts) to some person, purpose, or service: »The mother devoted herself to her children. He devoted his efforts to the improvement of the parks …
124KEDUSHAH — (Heb. קְדֻשָּׁה). The biblical term for holiness is kodesh; mishnaic Hebrew, kedushah, and that which is regarded as holy is called kadosh. Jewish exegetes, following early rabbinic interpretation (Sifra) of Leviticus 19:2: You shall be holy, for …
125SOLOMON, HANNAH GREENEBAUM — (1858–1942), founder and first president of the National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW). The fourth of ten children born to Sarah Spiegel and Michael Greenebaum, a successful Chicago merchant, she married Henry Solomon in 1879 and the couple had… …
126Addict — Ad*dict , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Addicted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Addicting}.] [L. addictus, p. p. of addicere to adjudge, devote; ad + dicere to say. See {Diction}.] 1. To apply habitually; to devote; to habituate; with to. They addict themselves to… …
127Addicted — Addict Ad*dict , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Addicted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Addicting}.] [L. addictus, p. p. of addicere to adjudge, devote; ad + dicere to say. See {Diction}.] 1. To apply habitually; to devote; to habituate; with to. They addict… …
128Addicting — Addict Ad*dict , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Addicted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Addicting}.] [L. addictus, p. p. of addicere to adjudge, devote; ad + dicere to say. See {Diction}.] 1. To apply habitually; to devote; to habituate; with to. They addict… …
