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ketubah

noun

ketubah is spelled K-E-T-U-B-A-H: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 173,967th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, ketubah means “A traditional Jewish marriage contract that outlines the rights and responsibilities of the groom in relation to the bride” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of ketubah is ketubahs or ketubot.

How many letters and syllables are in ketubah?

Letters7: K-E-T-U-B-A-H
In writingabout once in every 32 million words; the 173,967th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is ketubah?

Ketubah appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 173,967th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of ketubah

  • ketubahs plural
  • ketubot plural
  • ketuboth plural
  • kesubah
  • ketuba
  • ketubbah

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does ketubah mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A traditional Jewish marriage contract that outlines the rights and responsibilities of the groom in relation to the bride.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does ketubah come from?

Borrowed from Hebrew כתובה / כְּתֻבָּה (k'tubá).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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