hamotzi

/hɑmɔˈtsi/

Definitions

1. verb

to bring forth, or to take out, typically referring to bread during a Jewish meal.

“During the Shabbat dinner, they said ‘hamotzi’ over the bread.”

2. noun

the blessing said over bread during a Jewish meal.

“They recited the blessing ‘hamotzi’ before eating.”

Synonyms

  • bless
  • invoke

Antonyms

  • desecrate
  • profane