ערכאה

Hebrew

Etymology

Modern back-formation from עַרְכָּאוֹת, the plural of עַרְכִי (arkhí, “(gentile) courthouse, office”), which itself is a postbiblical loanword from ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “office, magistracy”).

Pronunciation

Noun

עַרְכָּאָה • (arka'á) f (plural indefinite עַרְכָּאוֹת, singular construct עַרְכָּאַת־, plural construct עַרְכְּאוֹת־)

  1. (law) level or tier of a court
    מערכת בתי המשפט בישראל מורכבת משלוש ערכאות.
    The court system in Israel consists of three levels.
    הוא מבקש לערער על פסק הדין שניתן בערכאה ראשונה.
    He seeks to appeal the verdict given at first level.

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