rabbah

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But in a statement issued Wednesday, Rabbi Avi Weiss, spiritual leader of the Hebrew Institute and Hurwitz's mentor, said the acronym had failed to take hold and that Hurwitz would henceforth be called "rabbah," a feminized version of the title "rabbi."

Articles 2010
An Orthodox clergywoman will now be known as "rabbah" rather than an acronym that had been created on her behalf.

Articles 2010
David bowed his head and chanted the Kaddish, Yitgadal ve-yitkadash, Shmei rabbah, the Jewish prayer for the dead.

THE BOX marci stillerman 2011
David bowed his head and chanted the Kaddish, Yitgadal ve-yitkadash, Shmei rabbah, the Jewish prayer for the dead.

THE BOX marci stillerman 2011
Makaraba of Ptolemy into “Makkah-rabbah,” plentiful slaughter.

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003
+ One of the places which formed the landmarks of the boundary of Asher; apparently next to Zidon-rabbah, or "great Zidon."

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1884
Idem, ibid.p. 255, &c. 2 Bereshit. rabbah, &c. Vide Poc. ubi sup.p. 117, &c.

The Koran (Al-Qur'an) George Sale 1716
Gemar. in Hagig. and Bereshit rabbah, &c. Vide Psalm civ.

The Koran (Al-Qur'an) George Sale 1716