mekubal
Pronunciations
mekubal | (meh-koo-BAHL) | listen |
Definitions
Example Sentences
"They say his great uncle's a Mekubal..." (Glinert)
"I know a few people who go to a mekubal before making a big decision." (source)
Languages of Origin
- Textual Hebrew
Etymology
מקובל
- Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education
- North America
- The Joys of Hebrew, by Lewis Glinert (New York, 1992).
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Alternative Spellings
mekubbal
Notes
plural: 'mekubalim'
See also kabbalist.
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