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What does "abracadabra" mean?

Abracadabra

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The word Abracadabra comes from the Hebrew expression ‘I create as I speak.' A variation of these words exist throughout the Jewish scriptures. Apparently, whenever God is about to create something, He will announce the creation before hand.

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2/8/2007 5:44:08 PM
Craig said:

If said with conviction, "abracadabra" won't sound clichéd but rather very powerful and awe-inspiring. It's a fantastic word, and its syllables communicate a truly primal, creative power.

7/21/2011 8:35:06 AM
princess said:

what language is it? :P

8/26/2011 11:43:04 PM
brendan said:

what language?

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