saboraim

/sɑbɔˈraɪm/

Definitions

1. noun

A term used in the Talmud to refer to a small group of rabbis who study together and discuss Jewish law.

“The group of rabbis formed a saboraim to discuss the finer points of Jewish law and tradition.”

Synonyms

  • Talmudic scholars
  • rabbinic scholars

Antonyms

  • apostates
  • heretics