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rab·bi
 rabbi
- pronunciation:
- rae
baI
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
rabbis |
| definition 1: |
in Judaism, a cleric having the responsibilities of leading a local congregation, teaching, and supervising rituals such as weddings.
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| definition 2: |
a scholar well-versed in or qualified to interpret Jewish law or doctrine.
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| definition 3: |
a title of respect for a Jewish teacher or scholar.
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| related words: |
clergy, clergyman, clerical, minister |
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