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Lays vs Layn - What's the difference?

lays | layn |

As verbs the difference between lays and layn

is that lays is third-person singular of lay while layn is to read from the Torah scroll during a Jewish prayer service.

As a noun lays

is plural of lang=en.

lays

English

Noun

(head)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (lay)
  • Anagrams

    * slay

    layn

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (Judaism) To read from the Torah scroll during a Jewish prayer service.
  • * It is proper that he who makes the bracha should also be the one to layn .
  • * Ruthie learned to layn (read the Torah) and both participated fully in the services.
  • References

    * [ Torah Layning Corps] * [ Should the person who gets an aliyah to the Torah also layn (read from the Torah)?] * [ Jewish Tribune - Toronto Partnership Minyan continues to grow]