parochet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The curtain that covered the Ark of the Covenant.
  2. The curtain that covers the ark containing the Torah scrolls in a synagogue.

Pronunciation

/pəˈɹoʊxɛt/

Word forms

parochet parocheth paroket

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew פָּרֹכֶת (parókhet).

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