mitzva
noun
mitzva is spelled M-I-T-Z-V-A: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, mitzva means “A meritorious deed or action” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of mitzva is mitzvot.
How many letters and syllables are in mitzva?
| Letters | 6: M-I-T-Z-V-A |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 69 million words; the 262,293rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 mitzva?
Mitzva appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd 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 mitzva
- mitzvot plural
- mitzvah
- mitzvoth
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does mitzva mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A meritorious deed or action.
Something that God would smile upon: a mitzvah.
- 2
An order from rabbis or a commandment from the Bible
Helping the elderly man to cross the street was a fine mitzvah for Robert.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does mitzva come from?
From ancient Hebrew text and scrolls.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).