- Shivah Asar Betammuz
- Seph. Heb. /shee vah" ah sahrdd" bi tah"moohz/; Ashk. Heb. /shiv"euh aw"seuhrdd bi tah"mooz, shi vaw" aw sawrdd"/a Jewish fast day observed on the 17th day of Tammuz in memory of the breach of the walls of Jerusalem by the Romans in A.D. 70.Also, Shibah Asar Betammuz.[ < Heb shibh'ah 'asar ba tammuz 17th day of Tammuz]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.