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Haphtarah
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What's The Definition Of Haphtarah?Synonyms | Synonyms for Haphtarah: Related Terms | Find terms related to Haphtarah: See Also | Haphtarah In Webster's Dictionary \Haph*ta"rah\, n.; pl. {-taroth}. [Heb.
hapht[=a]r[=a]h, prop., valedictory, fr. p[=a]tar to depart.]
One of the lessons from the Nebiim (or Prophets) read in the
Jewish synagogue on Sabbaths, feast days, fasts, and the
ninth of Ab, at the end of the service, after the parashoth,
or lessons from the Law. Such a practice is evidenced in Luke
iv.17 and Acts xiii.15.
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