rabbin

/ˈræbɪn/ or /ˈræbɪn/ (noun), /ˈræbɪn/ or /ræbɪn/ (adjective)

Definitions

1. noun

A Jewish scholar who is an expert in the study and interpretation of the Torah and other Jewish texts.

“He is a respected rabbin in his community.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of rabbis or their traditions.

“This book contains many rabbin teachings on Jewish customs.”

Synonyms

  • cleric
  • scholar
  • theologian

Antonyms

  • heretic
  • infidel