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What does the word rabbi mean?

    Part of speech: adjective

  • Rabbinic, rabbinical.

Usage examples for rabbi

  1. By his side was the rabbi. – Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends by Gertrude Landa
  2. This form has served to unfold the peculiar actions of Mrs. Caudle's mind and also the sublime convictions of Rabbi Ben Ezra. – Browning and the Dramatic Monologue by S. S. Curry
  3. The celebrated rabbi, Solomon Jarchi or Raschi, who lived at the commencement of the twelfth century, says, in his " Talmudes," that the ancient Hebrews believed the Messiah to have been born on the day of the last destruction of Jerusalem by the Roman armies. – A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 7 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" by François-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire) Commentator: John Morley Tobias Smollett H.G. Leigh