hazan

/ˈhɑːzɑːn/

Definitions

1. noun

A title of respect for a rabbi or Jewish scholar.

“The community honored the respected hazan with a ceremony.”

2. proper noun

Hazan, a surname of French origin.

“The Hazan family has lived in the village for generations.”

Synonyms

  • rabbi
  • scholar

Antonyms

  • ignoramus