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Yochai is an English word starting with the letter Y. With 7 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Yochai in a sentence

Using Yochai

  • In the example corpus, yochai often appears in combinations such as: bar yochai, yochai in.

Context around Yochai

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

bar 7×

Often after:

secrets 1×

Sentence patterns with Yochai

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

shimon bar yochai in meron 2× shimon bar yochai and that 1× shimon bar yochai at mount 1× shimon bar yochai secrets of 1× shimon bar yochai would be 1× that bar yochai should have 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a crowd of 1× he features in 1× in this assembly 1× it s thought 1× rabbis eliyahu dessler 1× she had asked 1×

Common sentence endings:

a late authorship 1× at mount meron 1× august 05 2020 1× meanings of mitzvot 1× meron before 1899 1× post talmudic period 1×

Words around Yochai

Just before it in the word index:

yocca 2 yobs 18 yoboku 2 yobo 15 yobit 123 yobe 158

Just after it in the word index:

yochanan 4 yocheved 7 yochim 3 yockey 6 yocum 7 yod 8

Similar in corpus frequency:

aad 10 aadhar 10 aaro 10 abels 10 abidin 10 abidine 10

Corpus analysis for Yochai

  • In this selection, "yochai" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 30.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, bar and secrets stand out and add context to how "yochai" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include shimon bar yochai in meron and shimon bar yochai and that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "yochai" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with yochai

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

A crowd of Israeli Haredim try to enter the closed burial site of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai in Meron, August 05, 2020. (22 words)

They found it unsurprising that bar Yochai should have foretold future happenings or made references to historical events of the post-Talmudic period. (23 words)

It’s thought to be the second-largest religious festival in Israel, after the one at the tomb of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai at Mount Meron. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

She had asked him several times, she said, why he had chosen to credit his own teachings to another, and he had always answered that doctrines put into the mouth of the miracle-working Shimon bar Yochai would be a rich source of profit. (44 words)

In this assembly of Holy Friends, which took place in the Beit Midrash of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, secrets of and revelations on mitzvot of the Torah are explained and clarified roots and deep meanings of mitzvot. (37 words)

Rabbis Eliyahu Dessler (d.1953) and Gedaliah Nadel (d.2004) maintained that it is acceptable to believe that the Zohar was not written by Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai and that it had a late authorship. (35 words)

Example sentences (7)

It’s thought to be the second-largest religious festival in Israel, after the one at the tomb of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai at Mount Meron.

A crowd of Israeli Haredim try to enter the closed burial site of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai in Meron, August 05, 2020.

He features in Hekhalot mystical literature, and as one of the four who entered the Pardes The grave of Shimon bar Yochai in Meron before 1899.

In this assembly of Holy Friends, which took place in the Beit Midrash of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, secrets of and revelations on mitzvot of the Torah are explained and clarified roots and deep meanings of mitzvot.

Rabbis Eliyahu Dessler (d.1953) and Gedaliah Nadel (d.2004) maintained that it is acceptable to believe that the Zohar was not written by Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai and that it had a late authorship.

She had asked him several times, she said, why he had chosen to credit his own teachings to another, and he had always answered that doctrines put into the mouth of the miracle-working Shimon bar Yochai would be a rich source of profit.

They found it unsurprising that bar Yochai should have foretold future happenings or made references to historical events of the post-Talmudic period.

Common combinations with yochai

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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