Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hakham
Noun
/ˈhɑːkəm/
Definition
A term used to refer to a wise or learned person, particularly in Jewish tradition.
Examples
- Rabbi Levi is regarded as a hakham in his community, providing guidance and wisdom.
- The students sought the advice of the hakham to resolve their spiritual questions.
Meaning
Hakham is often associated with scholars or sages who possess deep knowledge in religious texts and teachings.
Synonyms
- Wise man
- Sage
- Scholar
