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tzitzitnoun
The knotted fringes of the tallit.
Etymology: ציצית
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Tzitzit
Tzitzit (Hebrew: צִיצִית ṣīṣīṯ, [tsiˈtsit]; plural צִיצִיּוֹת ṣīṣiyyōṯ, Ashkenazi: tzitzis; and Samaritan: ࠑࠉࠑࠉࠕ ṣeṣet) are specially knotted ritual fringes, or tassels, worn in antiquity by Israelites and today by observant Jews and Samaritans. Tzitzit are usually attached to the four corners of the tallit gadol (prayer shawl), usually referred to simply as a tallit or tallis; and tallit katan (everyday undergarment). Through synecdoche, a tallit katan may be referred to as tzitzit.
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Tzitzit
The Hebrew noun tzitzit is the name for specially knotted ritual fringes worn by observant Jews. Tzitzit are attached to the four corners of the tallit and tallit katan.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tzitzit in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tzitzit in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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