•Mot que les Galaadites avaient choisi pour reconnaitre et massacrer les Éphraïmites qui voulaient passer au bord du Jourdain et ne savaient pas prononcer ce mot dans leur langue.
shibboleth (a pronunciation that distinguishes members of a group from non-members) · any characteristic that tells a member of a group apart · shibboleth (a common belief or custom associated with a group)
çekim: çoğul xiboletes
köken: Borrowed from English shibboleth, from Hebrew שיבולת.
köken: From French, English and Italian shibboleth, German Schibboleth, Polish szybolet, Russian шибболе́т (šibbolét), all from Hebrew שִׁבֹּלֶת / שיבולת (šibbōlet, “stream, torrent”).