Day of Judgment

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: rosh hashanah

Word History

Etymology

translation of Hebrew yōm haddīn (the) day (of) the judgment

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Day of Judgment was in the 14th century

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“Day of Judgment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Day%20of%20Judgment. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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