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Definition of Hasid
1. Noun. A member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism.
Group relationships: Chasidim, Chassidim, Hasidim, Hasidism, Hassidim
Generic synonyms: Orthodox Jew
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hasid
Literary usage of Hasid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Messiah Idea in Jewish History by Julius Hillel Greenstone (1906)
"... to Rabbinism—Sabbatai turns Mohammedan—Excitement not abated by his Death—Michael
Cardoso—Mordecai of Eisenstadt—Jacob Querido—Judah Hasid— Hayyim ..."
2. Post-Biblical Hebrew Literature: An Anthology by B. Halper (1921)
"JUDAH B. SAMUEL HE-Hasid OF REGENSBURG [Ethical writer and mystic of the twelfth
and thirteenth centuries. He died about 1217. Legend credits him with the ..."
3. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland, from the Earliest Times Until the by Simon Dubnow (1916)
"Hayyim Malakh joined the circle of Judah Hasid, and brought over to it his
Sabbatian followers. The number of " the Pious " grew so large that the Orthodox ..."
4. Messiahs: Christian and Pagan by Wilson Dallam Wallis (1918)
"Malakh was soon joined by another agitator, Judah Hasid, from Shidlo- vitz or
... Having studied Practical Cabala in Italy, Judah Hasid returned to his ..."
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