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- DictionaryMitz·vah/ˈmitsvə/
noun
- 1. a precept or commandment.
noun
A precept or commandment in Judaism
In its primary meaning, the Hebrew word mitzvah refers to a commandment from God to be performed as a religious duty. Jewish law (halakha) in large part consists of discussion of these commandments. According to religious tradition, there are 613 such commandments. Wikipedia