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Rabbi (Noun)

Meaning 1

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

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The rabbi led the congregation in prayer during the high holy days.
  • She sought the guidance of her rabbi when facing a difficult decision.
  • The rabbi's sermon focused on the importance of kindness and compassion.
  • As a respected rabbi, he was often called upon to interpret Jewish law.
  • The young rabbi worked tirelessly to build a sense of community among his congregation.

Related Words

  • Rabbinical (adjective)
  • Rabbinic (adjective)

Meaning 2

A Hebrew title of respect for a Jewish scholar or teacher.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The congregation welcomed their new rabbi with a grand ceremony and heartfelt speeches.
  • As a child, he would often visit the rabbi at the local synagogue to discuss his Torah studies.
  • Rabbi Kahn was famous for his profound interpretations of Jewish scripture and teachings.
  • At the Passover seder, the family's elderly rabbi led them through the traditional prayers and rituals.
  • After years of intense study, David was finally ordained as a rabbi and began leading his own congregation.

Hypernyms

  • Title Of Respect
  • Form Of Address

Related Words

  • Rabbinical (adjective)
  • Rabbinic (adjective)
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