🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Jasidim

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ja-si-dim

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Hasidim/hɑːˈsɪd.ɪm/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Los Jasidim son conocidos por su alegría en la adoración."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Members of a Jewish sect founded in the 18th century in Poland, known for their mystical beliefs and practices.

    "The Hasidim celebrate their traditions with vibrant community gatherings and joyous music."
  2. 2

    A follower of Hasidic Judaism, characterized by a strong emphasis on spirituality and community.

    "Many Hasidim wear distinctive clothing that reflects their cultural heritage."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'Hasidim' originates from the Hebrew word 'חסיד' (hasid), meaning 'pious' or 'kind'. It refers to a Jewish religious group that emerged in the 18th century in Eastern Europe, emphasizing mysticism, joy in worship, and a personal relationship with God.

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