Yeshivish glossary term
parshiyos
פרשיות
Meaning
- written Torah passages
- parchment sections, especially in tefillin or mezuzah
Alternate spellings
parshiot
Usage and context
In sofrus and tefillin discussions, parshiyos often means the handwritten parchment passages.
- Category
- sofrus
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
The batim are fine but the parshiyos need checking.
Plain-English example
The tefillin boxes are fine but the parchment passages need checking.