Hakham

Definitions of Hakham
  1. noun
    a Hebrew title of respect for a wise and highly educated man
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    form of address, title, title of respect
    an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'
    sage
    a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
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