Yeshivish glossary term
bedikah
בדיקה
Meaning
- halachic internal examination performed with a cloth
Alternate spellings
bedika, bedikot, bedikos
Usage and context
In this context, bedikah refers to an internal examination used during the taharah process or at specified anticipated-cycle times.
- Category
- family purity - taharah process
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
She had a shayla about a bedikah.
Plain-English example
She had a halachic question about an internal examination.