Where does “בר מצווה” come from?
בר מצווה (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew מצווה — commandment; mitzvah.
בר מצווה (Hebrew): A bar mitzvah; a male Jew who is at least...
Definitions
- A bar mitzvah; a male Jew who is at least...
Ancestry of “בר מצווה”, step by step
בר מצווה traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hebrew מצווה
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | מצווה | commandment; mitzvah |
via Hebrew בַּר
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | בַּר | of the age of |