Mikveh is an English word. Below you'll find 9 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Mikveh in a sentence
Mikveh meaning
A ritual bath in which various Jewish purifications are performed.
Using Mikveh
- The main meaning on this page is: A ritual bath in which various Jewish purifications are performed.
- In the example corpus, mikveh often appears in combinations such as: the mikveh.
Context around Mikveh
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mikveh
- In this selection, "mikveh" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, luxurious, luxury, brought, jewish and date stand out and add context to how "mikveh" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a luxurious mikveh which is and a luxury mikveh ritual bath. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mikveh" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mikveh
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Who needs a chandelier in a mikveh? (7 words)
The convert goes into the mikveh as a non-Jew and emerges a Jew. (14 words)
Fairly recent excavations revealed both a mikveh (Jewish ritual bath) and a tomb from that same era. (17 words)
We are active in that congregation, having raised money to repair the mikveh, brought European Christian volunteers to repair the synagogue’s roof and now hopefully to build a kind of underwater elevator for disabled women to descend into that mikveh. (41 words)
I have a spiritual practice of immersing once a month and through my work, I love helping people find their own paths toward a mikveh practice of their own. (29 words)
She is currently in self-imposed quarantine at home with her family, and as her mikveh date approached, she became increasingly worried about going. (24 words)
Who needs a chandelier in a mikveh? (7 words)
Example sentences (9)
We are active in that congregation, having raised money to repair the mikveh, brought European Christian volunteers to repair the synagogue’s roof and now hopefully to build a kind of underwater elevator for disabled women to descend into that mikveh.
Fairly recent excavations revealed both a mikveh (Jewish ritual bath) and a tomb from that same era.
She is currently in self-imposed quarantine at home with her family, and as her mikveh date approached, she became increasingly worried about going.
The convert goes into the mikveh as a non-Jew and emerges a Jew.
The sum of $1,500,000 has been invested in a luxurious Mikveh, which is expected to open in the next few months.
View of a luxury mikveh (ritual bath) for women, in the Israeli settlement of Alon Shvut on August 25, 2015.
I have a spiritual practice of immersing once a month and through my work, I love helping people find their own paths toward a mikveh practice of their own.
Who needs a chandelier in a mikveh?
His wife was the Belarusian -born Elsie Simonofsky (1903–1972), a teacher and activist whom William had met while working at Mikveh Israel.
Common combinations with mikveh
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: