gilgul

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gilgul

/ˈɡɪlˌɡʊl/
/ˌɡilˈɡul/

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Borrowed from Hebrew גלגול.

noun gilgulim

Judaism reincarnation, metempsychosis Abravanel, for example, chooses to argue at length in favor of gilgulim in his commentary on the section of the Torah that discusses yibbum.

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@misc{gilgul_2026,
  title = {gilgul},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gilgul},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}