Bat Chayil

/ (bɑːt ˈxajil) /


noun(sometimes not capitals) Judaism
  1. (in some congregations) a ceremony of confirmation for a girl of at least Bat Mitzvah age

  2. the girl herself

Origin of Bat Chayil

1
from Hebrew, literally: daughter of valour
  • Also called: Bat Hayil

Words Nearby Bat Chayil

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