tikkun

noun
tik·​kun | \ ˈtiku̇n\
plural -s

Definition of tikkun

: a recital of prayers and excerpts from the Pentateuch, the Prophets, and rabbinic literature by observant Jews during the night on Shavuot and Hoshana Rabbah

History and Etymology for tikkun

New Hebrew tiqqūn, from Middle Hebrew, collection of excerpts from the Bible and Mishnah, from Late Hebrew, arrangement, order

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