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RABBI

\ɹˈaba͡ɪ], \ɹˈaba‍ɪ], \ɹ_ˈa_b_aɪ]\

Definitions of RABBI

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation; qualified to expound and apply Jewish law
a Hebrew title of respect for a Jewish scholar or teacher

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation; qualified to expound and apply Jewish law

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A Jewish title for an interpreter of the law; a Jewish teacher or pastor.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Title of a Jewish teacher or doctor of the law.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

Rabbinic, rabbinical.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

A chief; a doctor; a master; a title assumed by the Jewish learned men.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. [Greek, Hebrew] Master ; lord ; sir-a Jewish title of respect or courtesy for a teacher or doctor of the law :- rabbin.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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