Hazan
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hazan is a noun meaning Alternative form of hazzan.
Meaning
Alternative form of hazzan.
Example Sentences
When George Washington was inaugurated in New York in April 1789, Gershom Seixas, the hazan of Shearith Israel, was listed among the city’s clergymen (there were 14 in New York at the time) — a sign of acceptance and respect.
Word Forms
- hazans
- hazanim
Synonyms for hazan
Depending on context, synonyms include cantor.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cantor, hazen, hamza, hase.
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