Etymograph

English

shehakol

Shehakol comes from Hebrew שֶׁהַכֹּל.

  1. Hebrew1880s–presentשֶׁהַכֹּלshehakól
  2. Englishtodayshehakol

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

Lineage

  1. Hebrew1880s–presentשֶׁהַכֹּלshehakól
  2. Englishtodayshehakol

The story

From Hebrew שֶׁהַכֹּל (shehakól), the key word in the blessing, meaning "all that which is created [by God]". This is shortened from the full text of the blessing: "ברוך אתה ה' אלוהינו מלך העולם, שהכל נהיה בדברו" (Blessed are You, Lord our God, King of the universe, by whose word all things came to be.).

Every English word from Hebrew שֶׁהַכֹּל

Today it means

noun Shehakol, a Jewish prayer said before a variety of foods and drinks

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Hebrew שֶׁהַכֹּל / shehakol

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