צַוָּאָה
Meanings
Feminine noun
1. will, testament (a formal declaration of one's intent concerning the disposal of one's property and holdings after death)
2. order, command
Pronunciation
tzava'á
Examples11
הוּא לֹא דָּאַג לָהּ בצוואתו.
She was not provided for in his will.
תּוֹם לֹא חָתַם עַל הַצַּוָּאָה שֶׁלּוֹ.
Tom didn't sign his will.
בצַוָּאָה הוּא צִוָּה אֵת כֹּל הַנְּכָסִים שֶׁלּוֹ לרעייתו.
He left all his property to his wife in his will.
בצוואתו הוּא הִשְׁאִיר הוֹן לאישתו.
In his will, he left a fortune to his wife.
הוּא כָּתַב צַוָּאָה.
He has drawn up a will.
הִיא לֹא הֻזְכְּרָה בצוואתו.
She was not provided for in his will.