siddur
[ Sephardic Hebrew see-door; Ashkenazic Hebrew si-duh r, si-doo r; English sid-er ]
/ Sephardic Hebrew siˈdur; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˈsɪ dər, sɪˈdʊər; English ˈsɪd ər /
noun, plural sid·du·rim [Sephardic Hebrew see-doo-reem; Ashkenazic Hebrew si-doo -rim] /Sephardic Hebrew si duˈrim; Ashkenazic Hebrew sɪˈdʊ rɪm/, English sid·durs. Hebrew.
a Jewish prayer book designed for use chiefly on days other than festivals and holy days; a daily prayer book.
Compare
mahzor.
Origin of siddur
siddūr literally, arrangement
Words nearby siddur
sidamo,
siddhartha,
siddhi,
siddhuism,
siddons,
siddur,
side,
side against,
side arm,
side arms,
side band
Example sentences from the Web for siddur
I urge my colleagues to pick up the siddur and heed its words as disciples of Aaron the kohen.
And I am left wondering, when the Conservative leadership prays, what siddur do they use?
If the mood strikes you, you are welcome to pick up a copy of our siddur and pray with us.
I usually prefer the regular, at times monotonous, routines of prayer, using the siddur.
British Dictionary definitions for siddur
siddur
/ Hebrew (siːˈduːr, English ˈsɪdʊə) /
noun plural -durim (-duːˈriːm) or -durs
Judaism
the Jewish prayer book
Word Origin for siddur
literally: order