HyperDic: yom_kippur

English > 1 sense of the expression Yom Kippur:
NOUNtimeYom Kippur, Day of Atonement(Judaism) a solemn and major fast day on the Jewish calendar
English > Yom Kippur: 1 sense > noun 1, time
Meaning(Judaism) a solemn and major fast day on the Jewish calendar; 10th of Tishri; its observance is one of the requirements of the Mosaic law.
SynonymDay of Atonement
CategoryJudaismThe monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud
BroaderHigh Holy Day, High HolidayJewish holy days observed with particular solemnity
major fast dayOne of two major fast days on the Jewish calendar
SpanishYom Kippur, Yom Kipur
CatalanYom Kippur

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