תענית

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תענית

noun תַּעֲנִית · ta'anít · תַּעֲנִיּוֹת · תַּעֲנִית־ · תַּעֲנִיּוֹת־

A fast: abstention from food and drink for a certain time, as an expression of grief or as a part of repentance.
Similar: צוֹם

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fasting act or practice of abstaining from or eating very little food

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תענית. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%AA%D7%A2%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%AA

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {תענית},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%AA%D7%A2%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%AA},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}