תִּשְׁרֵי

tishrei

pronounced tish-REI

The later name of the Torah's seventh month; the month that opens the Jewish count of years

also written: tishri

In Scripture World English Bible

“Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, shall be a solemn rest to you, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, a holy convocation.

Leviticus 23:24 Traditional background — Scripture numbers the month later called Tishrei and commands its first-day memorial, but does not use the later month name.

“‘In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall have a holy convocation; you shall do no regular work: it is a day of blowing of trumpets to you.

Numbers 29:1 Traditional background — the first day of the seventh month is a holy convocation and day of sound.

Taught in

A figure sounding the shofar, ivory woodcut on a deep pomegranate field

Rosh Hashanah: The Sound That Interrupts Us

Full guide: 10 min · 7 chapters · 20 Hebrew words

Nearby words

rosh hashanahרֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה yom teruahיוֹם תְּרוּעָה zikhron teruahזִכְרוֹן תְּרוּעָה teruahתְּרוּעָה shofarשׁוֹפָר tekiahתְּקִיעָה

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Hebrew words

ראש השנה rosh hashanah “Head of the year” — the later Jewish name…
יום תרועה yom teruah “Day of teruah” — the wording Numbers 29:1…
תשרי tishrei The later name of the Torah's seventh month;…
זכרון תרועה zikhron teruah A remembrance or memorial of teruah — the…
תרועה teruah A shout, alarm, acclamation, or signal; in…

‹ Hebrew words

תִּשְׁרֵי tishrei tish-REI

The later name of the Torah's seventh month; the month that opens the Jewish count of years

“Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, shall be a solemn rest to you, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, a holy convocation.

Leviticus 23:24

“‘In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall have a holy convocation; you shall do no regular work: it is a day of blowing of trumpets to you.

Numbers 29:1