Associations to the word «Rabbi»

Wiktionary

RABBI, noun. A Jewish scholar or teacher of halacha (Jewish law), capable of making halachic decisions.
RABBI, noun. A Jew who is or is qualified to be the leader of a Jewish congregation.
RABBI, noun. (police) (slang) A senior officer who acts as a mentor.

Dictionary definition

RABBI, noun. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation; qualified to expound and apply Jewish law.
RABBI, noun. A Hebrew title of respect for a Jewish scholar or teacher.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy