mitzva

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A meritorious deed or action.

   Something that God would smile upon: a mitzvah.

2. noun An order from rabbis or a commandment from the Bible

   Helping the elderly man to cross the street was a fine mitzvah for Robert.

Similar words

mitzvah mitsvah tzedakah bat mitzvah bas mitzvah mikveh bar mitzvah bath mitzvah milchemet mitzvah mikva

Often followed by

of to is and in for that observance or