Teshuva is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Teshuva meaning
- The Jewish concept of penitence.
- A responsum.
Using Teshuva
- The main meaning on this page is: The Jewish concept of penitence. | A responsum.
Context around Teshuva
- Average sentence length in these examples: 17.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Teshuva
- In this selection, "teshuva" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, baal, cause, repentance and movement stand out and add context to how "teshuva" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include he does teshuva repentance i and may our teshuva cause a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "teshuva" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with teshuva
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
If he does teshuva (repentance)—i. (6 words)
They are major players in what is known as the Baal Teshuva movement. (13 words)
Even if he was their spy (probably under duress), a Jew is a Jew, give him a chance to do teshuva. (21 words)
May הקב”ה save us and bring all hostages and soldiers safely home, and may our teshuva cause a gilui shechinah as the world has till now not yet seen! (30 words)
Even if he was their spy (probably under duress), a Jew is a Jew, give him a chance to do teshuva. (21 words)
They are major players in what is known as the Baal Teshuva movement. (13 words)
May הקב”ה save us and bring all hostages and soldiers safely home, and may our teshuva cause a gilui shechinah as the world has till now not yet seen! (30 words)
Example sentences (4)
Even if he was their spy (probably under duress), a Jew is a Jew, give him a chance to do teshuva.
May הקב”ה save us and bring all hostages and soldiers safely home, and may our teshuva cause a gilui shechinah as the world has till now not yet seen!
If he does teshuva (repentance)—i.
They are major players in what is known as the Baal Teshuva movement.