Synonyms for

Rabbinical

Verb / rʌˈbɪnɪkʌl / Another word for rabbinical — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to rabbis or their teachings

Synonyms & similar words

rabbinic clerical ecclesiastical divine priestly theological canonical sacerdotal ministerial pulpitary pastoral spiritual hieratic hieratical hierarchal hierarchic hierarchical ministerial prelatic prelatical sacred

Example sentences

  1. The rabbinical teachings emphasize the importance of kindness.
  2. My uncle is a rabbinical scholar.
  3. He attends a rabbinical school to become a rabbi.
  4. We celebrate the Jewish holidays according to rabbinical traditions.
  5. The rabbinical council provides guidance on religious matters.

Quotes

  • “The rabbinical mind is a logical mind; the rabbi is often a philosopher, and usually a mystic.” - Israel Abrahams
  • “The rabbinical tradition teaches us that the Torah has 70 faces, meaning there are many ways to interpret and understand the text.” - David A. Wolfman
  • “The rabbinical tradition has always held that charity is a fundamental obligation for every Jew.” - Shai Held

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