sheva brachot

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. the seven blessings recited after grace after meals at a wedding feast, and at festivities during the week after or before the wedding.
  2. a feast at which these blessings are recited

Word forms

sheva brachot

Etymology

From Hebrew שֶׁבַע בְּרָכוֹת (shéva' b'rakhót, literally “seven blessings”).

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