Melamed
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Melamed is a noun meaning (Orthodox Judaism) A rabbi who serves as a religious teacher of children.
Meaning
(Orthodox Judaism) A rabbi who serves as a religious teacher of children.
More Meanings
- (historical, Judaism) A religious teacher or instructor in general, especially in the Talmudic period.
Word Forms
- melamdim
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include maggid, magid, talmid, gadol, rabbinist, rabbi.
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