תפילין

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תפילין

noun תְּפִלִּין · tfilín

  1. feminine, plural tefillin
  2. feminine, plural plural of תפילה

In English

  • phylactery either of two small leather cases containing scrolls with passages from the Tora
  • tefilla synonym of phylactery (cognates) — see also phylactery

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"תפילין." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%AA%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%9F. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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תפילין. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%AA%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%9F

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"תפילין." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%AA%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%9F.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {תפילין},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%AA%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%9F},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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