English Explanatory Dictionary

targum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An Aramaic translation of the Tanakh written or compiled between the Second Temple period and the early Middle Ages.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of targum.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɑːɡəm/

Word forms

targum targums targumim

Etymology

From Hebrew תַּרְגּוּם (targúm, “translation”).

Derived words

targumic targumize Targumist
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