Definitions

  • n. Leadership.

Example Sentences

  • "Once the Rebbe accepted the nesius, he hardly ever urged people, in sichos and letters, to give maamad, but the Rebbe Rayatz did so." (source)

Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew

Etymology

  • נְשִׂיאוּת

    • Who Uses This

      • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      nesiyus, nesiut, nesiyut

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