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English

Etymology

From Hebrew רבי (rabbi)

Pronunciation

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Noun

  1. A Jewish spiritual teacher.


Translations

Category:Judaism

ar:rabbi fr:rabbi io:rabbi hu:rabbi nl:rabbi pl:rabbi ru:rabbi te:rabbi vi:rabbi zh:rabbi

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Rabbi \Rab"bi\ (r[a^]r"b[imac] or r[a^]r"b[i^]; 277), n.; pl.
Rabbis (r[a^]r"b[imac]z or r[a^]r"b[i^]z) or Rabbies.
[L., fr. Gr. "rabbi`, Heb. rab[imac] my master, from rab
master, lord, teacher, akin to Ar. rabb.]
Master; lord; teacher; -- a Jewish title of respect or honor
for a teacher or doctor of the law. "The gravest rabbies."
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]

Be not ye called Rabbi, for one is your Master, even
Christ, and all ye are brethren. --Matt. xxiii.
8.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet rabbi
n 1: spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation; qualified to
expound and apply Jewish law
2: a Hebrew title of respect for a Jewish scholar or teacher
Moby Dictionary
Levite , abecedarian , authority , baal kore , boss , bwana , cantor ,
certified teacher , chef , chief , chief rabbi , church dignitary ,
docent , doctor , dominie , don , ecclesiarch , educationist , educator ,
elder , elder statesman , employer , fellow , goodman , great soul ,
guide , guru , high priest , husband , illuminate , instructor ,
intellect , intellectual , kohen , liege , liege lord , lord ,
lord paramount , lover of wisdom , maestro , mahatma ,
man of intellect , man of wisdom , mandarin , master , mastermind ,
melamed , mentor , mullah , oracle , overlord , padrone , pandit ,
paramount , paterfamilias , patriarch , patron , pedagogist , pedagogue ,
philosopher , preceptor , priest , professor , pundit , rabbin , rishi ,
sage , sahib , sapient , savant , scholar , schoolkeeper , schoolmaster ,
schoolteacher , scribe , seer , seigneur , seignior , starets , teacher ,
thinker , wise man , wise old man


Rabbi my master, a title of dignity given by the Jews to their doctors of the law and their distinguished teachers. It is sometimes applied to Christ (Matt. 23:7, 8; Mark 9:5 (R.V.); John 1:38, 49; 3:2; 6:25, etc.); also to John (3:26).
Rabbi, Rabboni, my master
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