Purim- vocabulary #1

  Hebrew Term English Term/Definition Hebrew Definition Hint Picture Audio
1 חוֹדֶשׁ אֲדָר The month of Adar    
2 חַג פּוּרִים The holiday of Purim on the 14th of Adar    
3 פּוּר Lot    
4 שׁוּשָׁן פּוּרִים It is celebrated on the 15th of Adar. It is the day when the Jews of Shushan defeated their enemies.    
5 מִתְחַפֵּשׂ- לְהִתְחַפֵּשׂ to dress in a costume - dress in a costume    
6 רַעֲשָׁן Gregor (noisemaker)    
7 תַּעֲנִית אֶסְתֵּר The Fast of Ester on the 13th of Adar    
8 מְגִלַּת אֶסְתֵּר The Book of Ester    
9 "בַּעַל קוֹרֵא" The Reader of the Torah or the Megilah in the synagogue    
10 שֶׁהֶחֱיָנוּ, עַל הַנִּסִּים, עַל מִקְרָא מְגִילָה The 3 blessings before reading the Megilah: Shehecheyanu, Al Hanisim, Al Mikra Megilah    
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