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Genizah meaning

A depository where sacred Hebrew books or other sacred items that by Jewish law cannot be disposed of are kept before they can be properly buried in a cemetery.

Using Genizah

  • The main meaning on this page is: A depository where sacred Hebrew books or other sacred items that by Jewish law cannot be disposed of are kept before they can be properly buried in a cemetery.

Context around Genizah

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

friedberg 1×

Often after:

project 1× burial 1×

Sentence patterns with Genizah

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

in a genizah burial place 1× the friedberg genizah project all 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

if an error 1× thanks to the 1×

Common sentence endings:

around the world 1× new page begun 1×

Words around Genizah

Just before it in the word index:

geniza 3 geniusz 2 geniuses 73 genius 998 genitourinary 11 genitives 2

Just after it in the word index:

genji 27 genjutsu 5 genk 34 genkai 11 genke 2 genki 11

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Genizah

  • In this selection, "genizah" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 31.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, friedberg, project and burial stand out and add context to how "genizah" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in a genizah burial place and the friedberg genizah project all. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "genizah" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with genizah

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

Thanks to the Friedberg Genizah Project, all the geniza fragments are now accessible by researchers around the world. (18 words)

If an error is made in writing it may not be erased, but a line must be drawn round it to show that it is canceled, and the whole page must be put in a genizah (burial place for scripture) and a new page begun. (45 words)

Longer example sentences

If an error is made in writing it may not be erased, but a line must be drawn round it to show that it is canceled, and the whole page must be put in a genizah (burial place for scripture) and a new page begun. (45 words)

Thanks to the Friedberg Genizah Project, all the geniza fragments are now accessible by researchers around the world. (18 words)

Example sentences (2)

Thanks to the Friedberg Genizah Project, all the geniza fragments are now accessible by researchers around the world.

If an error is made in writing it may not be erased, but a line must be drawn round it to show that it is canceled, and the whole page must be put in a genizah (burial place for scripture) and a new page begun.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "genizah" in a sentence?
An example: "Thanks to the Friedberg Genizah Project, all the geniza fragments are now accessible by researchers around the world." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "genizah" from authentic English texts.
What does "genizah" mean?
Genizah means: A depository where sacred Hebrew books or other sacred items that by Jewish law cannot be disposed of are kept before they can be properly buried in a cemetery.
How many example sentences with "genizah" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "genizah", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.