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mishna

mishna


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Mishna  \Mish"na\,  n.  [NHeb.  mishn[=a]h,  i.  e.,  repetition, 
  doubling,  explanation  (of  the  divine  law),  fr  Heb. 
  sh[=a]n[=a]h  to  change,  to  repeat.] 
  A  collection  or  digest  of  Jewish  traditions  and  explanations 
  of  Scripture,  forming  the  text  of  the  Talmud.  [Written  also 
  {Mischna}.]