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Etrog in a sentence

Etrog meaning

The yellow citron (Citrus medica) used in Sukkot ritual.

Using Etrog

  • The main meaning on this page is: The yellow citron (Citrus medica) used in Sukkot ritual.
  • In the example corpus, etrog often appears in combinations such as: and etrog, etrog on, the etrog.

Context around Etrog

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 7 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

fruits 1× palm 1× finds 1× yellow 1× nor 1×

Sentence patterns with Etrog

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

lulav and etrog on the 2× and the etrog finds its 1× etrog or citrus 1× frond and etrog yellow citrus 1× holding an etrog palm myrtle 1× lulav and etrog 1× lulav and etrog are not 1× lulav and etrog are still 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

etrog or citrus 1× for that reason 1× if someone sees 1× participants in the 1× rabbis may rule 1× shulchan aruch orach 1×

Common sentence endings:

are still needed 1× asia to india 1× attached to it 1× came with me 1× etrog on shabbat 1× land of israel 1×

Words around Etrog

Just before it in the word index:

etro 6 etrn 6 etris 2 etrigan 4 etri 2 etre 25

Just after it in the word index:

etrss 2 etruria 21 etruscan 113 etruscans 36 etrusci 2 etruscus 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 15 aat 15 abada 15 abcs 15 abdulkareem 15 abha 15

Corpus analysis for Etrog

  • In this selection, "etrog" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, fruits, palm and finds stand out and add context to how "etrog" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include lulav and etrog on the and and the etrog finds its. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "etrog" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with etrog

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

The event also included the ritual shaking of the lulav and etrog. (12 words)

The lulav and etrog are not brought to the synagogue on Shabbat. (12 words)

Etrog, or Citrus medica, is a subtropical fruit that originated in China, making its way from East Asia to India. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

If someone sees a neighbor on the street with a lulav and etrog on the eighth day, the rabbis reason, s/he might mistakenly assume that it is still the seventh day (ḥol hamoed), when the lulav and etrog are still needed. (42 words)

The rabbi, carrying a lulav palm frond and etrog yellow citrus which protesters said symbolise human connection with the earth in Judaism, said: "This has been something that I have been involved with since the 60s. (36 words)

Rabbis may rule that a specific mitzvah from the Torah should not be performed, e.g. blowing the shofar on Shabbat, or taking the lulav and etrog on Shabbat. (29 words)

Example sentences (12)

If someone sees a neighbor on the street with a lulav and etrog on the eighth day, the rabbis reason, s/he might mistakenly assume that it is still the seventh day (ḥol hamoed), when the lulav and etrog are still needed.

He said: 'Every year I go to New York, to Brooklyn and take the etrog fruits for Sukkot, and Ravit often came with me.

Participants in the service were seen wearing traditional prayer shawls and holding an etrog, palm, myrtle, and willow branches, symbolising the Sukkot holiday.

To everyone’s relief, Papa returns home just in time, and the etrog finds its home in Leah’s silver cup.

The event also included the ritual shaking of the lulav and etrog.

The rabbi, carrying a lulav palm frond and etrog yellow citrus which protesters said symbolise human connection with the earth in Judaism, said: "This has been something that I have been involved with since the 60s.

Etrog, or Citrus medica, is a subtropical fruit that originated in China, making its way from East Asia to India.

The etrog is a small citrus fruit, while the lulav is a palm branch with two types of twigs (hassadim and aravot) attached to it.

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For that reason, the rabbis ruled that one should not take the lulav and etrog on the eighth day, even outside of the Land of Israel.

Rabbis may rule that a specific mitzvah from the Torah should not be performed, e.g. blowing the shofar on Shabbat, or taking the lulav and etrog on Shabbat.

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chayim 668 However, one does not take the lulav and etrog (nor does one sleep in the sukkah according to most opinions) on the eighth day.

The lulav and etrog are not brought to the synagogue on Shabbat.

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Common combinations with etrog

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "etrog" in a sentence?
An example: "If someone sees a neighbor on the street with a lulav and etrog on the eighth day, the rabbis reason, s/he might mistakenly assume that it is still the seventh day (ḥol hamoed), when the lulav and etrog are still needed." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "etrog" from authentic English texts.
What does "etrog" mean?
Etrog means: The yellow citron (Citrus medica) used in Sukkot ritual.
How many example sentences with "etrog" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "etrog", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.