HyperDic: rabbi

English > 2 senses of the word rabbi / Rabbi:
NOUNperson rabbispiritual leader of a Jewish congregation
communicationRabbia Hebrew title of respect for a Jewish scholar or teacher
rabbi / Rabbi > pronunciation
Soundsrae'bay.
Rhymesalibi ... thereby: 16 rhymes with bay...
English > rabbi: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaningspiritual leader of a Jewish congregation; qualified to expound / expound and apply Jewish law.
CategoryHebrewThe ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has been revived as the official language of Israel
InstancesHillelPalestinian rabbi and interpreter of Judaic law
Member ofrabbinaterabbis collectively
NarroweramoraOne of a group of rabbis (active AD 250-500) who discussed the Mishnaic law in the law schools of Palestine and Mesopotamia where they explained and applied earlier teachings and whose discussions are recorded in the Talmud
Broaderspiritual leaderA leader in religious or sacred affairs
Spanishrabí, rabino
Catalanrabí
Adjectivesrabbinical, rabbinicof or relating to rabbis or their teachings
English > Rabbi: 2 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningA Hebrew title of respect for a Jewish scholar or teacher.
CategoryHebrewThe ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has been revived as the official language of Israel
Broadertitle, title of respect, form of addressAn identifying appellation signifying status or function
Spanishrabino
Adjectivesrabbinical, rabbinicof or relating to rabbis or their teachings

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