shema
nounHow to pronounce shema:
Definition of shema:
- shema (noun):
- the jewish confession of faith made up of deuteronomy 64–9 and 1113–21 and numbers 1537–41
- the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving).
Synonyms for shema:
benediction
blessing
supplication
worship
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