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Afikoman meaning

Alternative spelling of afikomen.

Using Afikoman

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of afikomen.
  • In the example corpus, afikoman often appears in combinations such as: the afikoman, afikoman and.

Context around Afikoman

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 5 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

14th 1× traditionally 1× must 1× substitutes 1×

Sentence patterns with Afikoman

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

afikoman 14th century 1× case the afikoman must be 1× haggadah the afikoman an integral 1× hide the afikoman and a 1× hides the afikoman and the 1× hiding the afikoman and offering 1× is called afikoman and many 1× of the afikoman substitutes for 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

afikoman 14th century 1× after the consumption 1× alternatively the children 1× in either case 1× in other homes 1× in some families 1×

Common sentence endings:

for its return 2× at the table 1× in the future 1× mishnah pesachim 119a 1× of the night 1× prize or reward 1×

Words around Afikoman

Just before it in the word index:

afikepo 2 afigya 2 afif 13 afienya 2 afield 197 afidep 2

Just after it in the word index:

afikomen 3 afikpo 22 afikuyomi 2 afilias 2 afin 3 afineevsky 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 12 abacos 12 abboud 12 abcon 12 abdelhamid 12 abdelkader 12

Corpus analysis for Afikoman

  • In this selection, "afikoman" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, 14th, traditionally and must stand out and add context to how "afikoman" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include afikoman 14th century and case the afikoman must be. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "afikoman" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with afikoman

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Alternatively, the children are allowed to "steal" the afikoman and demand a reward for its return. (16 words)

In either case, the afikoman must be consumed during the twelfth part of the Seder, Tzafun. (16 words)

After the consumption of the afikoman, traditionally, no other food may be eaten for the rest of the night. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Many families use the afikoman as a device for keeping the children awake and alert throughout the Seder proceedings by hiding the afikoman and offering a prize for its return. (30 words)

In other homes, the children hide the afikoman and a parent must look for it; when the parents give up, the children demand a prize for revealing its location. (29 words)

Afikoman 14th century Haggadah The afikoman an integral part of the Seder itself is used to engage the interest and excitement of the children at the table. (27 words)

Example sentences (9)

Afikoman 14th century Haggadah The afikoman an integral part of the Seder itself is used to engage the interest and excitement of the children at the table.

Many families use the afikoman as a device for keeping the children awake and alert throughout the Seder proceedings by hiding the afikoman and offering a prize for its return.

After the consumption of the afikoman, traditionally, no other food may be eaten for the rest of the night.

Alternatively, the children are allowed to "steal" the afikoman and demand a reward for its return.

In either case, the afikoman must be consumed during the twelfth part of the Seder, Tzafun.

In other homes, the children hide the afikoman and a parent must look for it; when the parents give up, the children demand a prize for revealing its location.

In some families, the leader of the Seder hides the afikoman and the children must find it, whereupon they receive a prize or reward.

The eating of the afikoman substitutes for the eating of the Korban Pesach at the end of the Seder meal ( Mishnah Pesachim 119a).

This last piece of the matzo eaten is called afikoman and many explain it as a symbol of salvation in the future.

Common combinations with afikoman

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "afikoman" in a sentence?
An example: "Afikoman 14th century Haggadah The afikoman an integral part of the Seder itself is used to engage the interest and excitement of the children at the table." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "afikoman" from authentic English texts.
What does "afikoman" mean?
Afikoman means: Alternative spelling of afikomen.
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