ˈræbɪ

Definitions

1. noun

A Jewish spiritual leader, especially one who interprets and expounds the law of Moses.

“The rabbi delivered a sermon on the importance of charity during the holiday season.”

2. noun

A doctor of Jewish law, or one who has studied it in a yeshiva.

“The young man aspired to become a rabbi and teach others about the Torah.”

3. proper noun

A title given to a Jewish teacher or scholar.

“Rabbi Akiva was a prominent Jewish teacher during the time of the Mishnah.”