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Yeshivish glossary term

esrog

אתרוג

Meaning

  • citron used as one of the Four Species

Alternate spellings

etrog, esrogim

Usage and context

A key component of the Sukkos Four Species.

Category
Sukkos
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

He is checking the esrog for blemishes.

Plain-English example

He is checking the citron used for Sukkos for ritual suitability.