Meanings
plural Hasids · plural Hasidim · alternative Chasid · alternative Chassid · alternative Hassid · alternative Ḥasid · alternative Ḥassid
- JudaismA follower of Hasidism.
At Mulberry Central he got off and asked two passing Hasidim for directions to the progressive synagogue.
2002, Zadie Smith, The Autograph Man, Penguin Books (2003), page 400
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Hebrewחָסִיד
- EnglishHasid
From Hebrew חָסִיד (khasid).
More words from Hebrew
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Czech chasid
- chasida member of a Hasidic movement
Esperanto ĥasido
- ĥasidoa member of a Hasidic movement
German Chassid
- Chassida member of a Hasidic movement
Hebrew חָסִיד
- חָסִידa member of a Hasidic movement
Polish chasyd, chasydka
- chasyda member of a Hasidic movement
- chasydkaa member of a Hasidic movement
Portuguese chasside, hasside
- chassidea member of a Hasidic movement
- hassidea member of a Hasidic movement
- chassidistaa member of a Hasidic movement
- hassidistaa member of a Hasidic movement
Russian хаси́д
- хаси́д (xasíd)a member of a Hasidic movement
Yiddish חסיד
- חסיד (khosid)a member of a Hasidic movement
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Cite this entry
Hasid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hasid
“Hasid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hasid. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hasid,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hasid.
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