About The Word Purim
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Purim
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What's The Definition Of Purim?
[n] (Judaism) a Jewish holy day commemorating their deliverance from massacre by Haman
Synonyms | Synonyms for Purim: Related Terms | Find terms related to Purim: See Also | Adar | Jewish holy day Purim In Webster's Dictionary \Pu"rim\, n. [Heb. p[=u]r, pl. p[=u]r[imac]m, a lot.]
A Jewish festival, called also the Feast of Lots, instituted
to commemorate the deliverance of the Jews from the
machinations of Haman. --Esther ix. 26.
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