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Definition of Rabbis
1. rabbi [n] - See also: rabbi
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rabbis
Literary usage of Rabbis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of the Bible: Comprising Its Antiquities, Biography, Geography by William Robertson Smith (1896)
"It may be questioned, however, whether thi» represents the use made of them by
the rabbis of our Lord's time. The language of the Son j of Sirach confines ..."
2. American Jewish Year Book by American Jewish Committee, Jewish Publication Society of America (1904)
"BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OP rabbis AND CANTORS OFFICIATING IN THE UNITED
STATES (ADDITIONS) The subjoined biographical sketches and notices are to be regarded ..."
3. The Early Christians in Rome by Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones (1911)
"The group of eminent rabbis who arose after the fall of the City and Temple, and
who set themselves the task of reconstituting Israel on a new and purely ..."
4. Source Book and Bibliographical Guide for American Church History by Peter George Mode (1921)
"of the Central Conference of American rabbis. These contain Committee reports
and discussions upon such notable topics as marriage and divorce, ..."
5. The Messiah Idea in Jewish History by Julius Hillel Greenstone (1906)
"... by the rabbis—The Early Tannaim silent on the Messianic Ideal—The " Messianic
Woes "—Israel's Sufferings increase—The Wars of Gog and Magog—The Messiah ..."