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Shmita is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Shmita in a sentence

Shmita meaning

A sabbatical year.

Using Shmita

  • The main meaning on this page is: A sabbatical year.
  • In the example corpus, shmita often appears in combinations such as: the shmita.

Context around Shmita

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

year 1× sabbatical 1×

Sentence patterns with Shmita

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

during shmita the land 1× during the shmita year and 1× following the shmita sabbatical year 1× such as shmita and yovel 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

during shmita the 1× on that day 1× some modern orthodox 1× this ceremony which 1×

Common sentence endings:

education of women 1× shmita sabbatical year 1× to lie fallow 1× year is observed 1×

Words around Shmita

Just before it in the word index:

shmi 5 shmear 3 shmakov 2 shmailov 2 shm 5 shlyakhtin 3

Just after it in the word index:

shmona 7 shmoop 2 shmoos 3 shmuel 23 shmuley 2 shmuli 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Shmita

  • In this selection, "shmita" 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, year and sabbatical stand out and add context to how "shmita" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include during shmita the land and during the shmita year and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shmita" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shmita

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

During Shmita, the land is to be left to lie fallow. (11 words)

This ceremony, which was mandated in Deuteronomy 31:10-13, was held every seven years, in the year following the Shmita (Sabbatical) year. (23 words)

On that day the formal New Year for the counting of years (such as Shmita and Yovel ), Rosh Hashanah ("head of the year") is observed. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

Some Modern Orthodox authorities are also somewhat more willing to include the application of rules permitting farming during the Shmita year and permitting the advanced religious education of women. (29 words)

On that day the formal New Year for the counting of years (such as Shmita and Yovel ), Rosh Hashanah ("head of the year") is observed. (25 words)

This ceremony, which was mandated in Deuteronomy 31:10-13, was held every seven years, in the year following the Shmita (Sabbatical) year. (23 words)

Example sentences (4)

During Shmita, the land is to be left to lie fallow.

On that day the formal New Year for the counting of years (such as Shmita and Yovel ), Rosh Hashanah ("head of the year") is observed.

Some Modern Orthodox authorities are also somewhat more willing to include the application of rules permitting farming during the Shmita year and permitting the advanced religious education of women.

This ceremony, which was mandated in Deuteronomy 31:10-13, was held every seven years, in the year following the Shmita (Sabbatical) year.

Common combinations with shmita

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "shmita" in a sentence?
An example: "During Shmita, the land is to be left to lie fallow." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "shmita" from authentic English texts.
What does "shmita" mean?
Shmita means: A sabbatical year.
How many example sentences with "shmita" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "shmita", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.