hagada

[həˈɡædə]

hagada Definition

  • 1a Jewish text that sets forth the order of the Passover seder and recounts the story of the Exodus from Egypt
  • 2a book containing the text of the Haggadah, often accompanied by translation and commentary

Using hagada: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "hagada" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The family read the hagada during the Passover seder.

  • Example

    I bought a new hagada with a modern translation and commentary.

Origins of hagada

from Hebrew 'haggādāh', meaning 'telling'

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Summary: hagada in Brief

A 'hagada' [həˈɡædə] is a Jewish text that outlines the order of the Passover seder and tells the story of the Exodus from Egypt. It can also refer to a book containing the text of the Haggadah, often with translation and commentary.