libation

laɪˈbeɪʃən
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Translation of libation into Hebrew

Noun

1.

beverage

alcoholic drink consumed socially or humorously
מַשְׁקֶה חֶבְרָתִי mashkeh khevrati
  • They enjoyed a libation at the party.הם נהנו ממשקה במסיבה.
2.

ritual act

TECH.
act of pouring liquid in religious rituals
TECH.
נִסּוּךְ nisukhמַעֲשֵׂה נִסּוּךְ
  • The priest performed a libation during the ceremony.הכוהן ביצע מזיגה במהלך הטקס.
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Synonyms and analogies of libation in English

Examples of libation in a sentence

  • A libation was shared among friends at the reunion.
  • A libation was offered to the gods.
  • He poured a libation on the altar.

Translations of "libation" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
נֶסֶךְnm. - nesekh

And now, libation.

וכעת, נסך!

The poem is called "Libation," and it's for my friend Vusi who is in the audience here somewhere.

השיר נקרא "נסך" והוא עבור חברי ווסי הנמצא במקום כלשהו כאן בקהל.

נִסּוּךְ - nisukh

Ancient cultures often performed a libation ritual before important events.

תרבויות עתיקות ערכו לעיתים קרובות טקס ניסוך לפני אירועים חשובים.

They prepared a fragrant libation of wine and herbs for the sacred ritual.

הם הכינו ניסוך ריחני של יין וצמחי תבלין לטקס הקדוש.

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Other translations for libation:

  • מַשְׁקֶה חֶבְרָתִיn.
  • מַעֲשֵׂה נִסּוּךְn.
  • מַשְׁקֶה קָטָן

libation: Examples and translations in context

And better libation, I'd wager, too.

והנס טוב יותר, אני מוכן להתערב, יותר מדי.

and a he-goat for sin, apart from the perpetual holocaust, and the sacrifice and its libation.

ו-עיזים הוא על חטא, מלבד השואה התמידית, ואת קרבת הנס שלה.

For example, every time anybody had a drink, more or less, they poured a little bit on the ground in what's called the libation, and they gave some to the ancestors.

לדוגמה, כל פעם שמישהו שתה, פחות או יותר, הוא שפך מעט על האדמה, מה שנקרא "נסך", ובכך נתן קצת לאבותיו.

She raised her glass in a libation to celebrate the harvest and give thanks.

היא הרימה את הכוס שלה במציע ניסוך לחגוג את הקציר ולהודות.

He poured a libation of honey mead at the shrine after the victory.

הוא שפך ניסוך של דבש שיכר במקדש לאחר הניצחון.

Each year, they would pour a libation to remember those who had passed.

כל שנה הם שופכים ניסוך לזכר אלו שנפטרו.

The priest poured a libation onto the altar during the evening ceremony.

הכוהן שפך ניסוך על המזבח במהלך הטקס הערב.

The community gathered to share a libation, symbolizing unity and gratitude.

הקהילה התכנסה לשתף ניסוך, המסמל אחדות והכרת תודה.

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