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

    • Who Uses This

      • Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • The Joys of Hebrew, by Lewis Glinert (New York, 1992).

      Alternative Spellings

      mekubbal

Notes

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