rabbi
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1. a Hebrew title of respect for a Jewish scholar or teacher (noun.communication)
| domain category | : | hebrew, |
| definition | : | the ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has been revived as the official language of Israel (noun.communication) |
2. spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation; qualified to expound and apply Jewish law (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | spiritual leader, |
| definition | : | a leader in religious or sacred affairs (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | amora, |
| definition | : | one 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; they emphasized the study of Torah and the importance of personal action and the fulfillment of the commandments (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | hillel, |
| definition | : | Palestinian rabbi and interpreter of Judaic law (noun.person) |
| member meronym | : | rabbinate, |
| definition | : | rabbis collectively (noun.group) |
| domain category | : | hebrew, |
| definition | : | the ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has been revived as the official language of Israel (noun.communication) |
3. a Hebrew title of respect for a Jewish scholar or teacher (noun.communication)
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