English Explanatory Dictionary

milchemet reshut

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A war commanded by a ruler rather than God.
  2. A war not fought out of necessity.

Word forms

milchemet reshut milchamot reshut

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew מִלְחֶמֶת רְשׁוּת.

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