HyperDic: hasidim

English > 1 sense of the word Hasidim:
NOUNgroupHasidim, Hassidim, Hasidism, Chasidim, Chassidima sect of Orthodox Jews that arose out of a pietistic movement originating in eastern Europe in the second half of the 18th century
Hasidim > pronunciation
Soundshhahsih'dihm; hhahsiy'dihm
Rhymesacronym ... whim: 31 rhymes with ihm...
English > Hasidim: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningA sect of Orthodox Jews that arose out of a pietistic movement originating in eastern Europe in the second half of the 18th century; a sect that follows the Mosaic law strictly.
SynonymsHassidim, Hasidism, Chasidim, Chassidim
MembersHasid, Hassid, Chasid, ChassidA member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism
BroaderOrthodox Judaism, Jewish OrthodoxyJews who strictly observe the Mosaic law as interpreted in the Talmud
AdjectivesHasidicof or relating to the Jewish Hasidim or its members or their beliefs and practices

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