maggid

[ Ashkenazic Hebrew, English mah-gid; Sephardic Hebrew mah-geed ]

/ Ashkenazic Hebrew, English ˈmɑ gɪd; Sephardic Hebrew mɑˈgid /

noun, plural mag·gi·dim [Ashkenazic Hebrew mah-gee-dim; Sephardic Hebrew mah-gee-deem], /Ashkenazic Hebrew mɑˈgi dɪm; Sephardic Hebrew mɑ giˈdim/, mag·gids.Judaism.

(especially in Poland and Russia) a wandering Jewish preacher whose sermons contained religious and moral instruction and words of comfort and hope.

Origin of maggid

First recorded in 1890–95, maggid is from the Hebrew word maggīdh literally, narrator, messenger

Words nearby maggid

Magellan, Strait of, Magen David, Magendie, magenta, magfilm, maggid, Maggie, Maggiore, maggot, maggoty, maghemite

Example sentences from the Web for maggid

How the Maggid would have been stricken to the heart to know that Isaac now heard these legends with inverted sympathies!
Ghetto Tragedies|Israel Zangwill
After his wife died—vainly calling for her Isaac—the old Maggid was left heart-broken.
Ghetto Tragedies|Israel Zangwill
"Children and fools speak the truth," said the Maggid, pinching her cheek.
Ghetto Tragedies|Israel Zangwill
The schoolmaster wrote out the envelope, as usual, but the Maggid did not post the letter.
Ghetto Tragedies|Israel Zangwill

Poor Caminski fell into it—you remember the red-haired weaver who sold his looms to the Maggid's brother-in-law.
Ghetto Tragedies|Israel Zangwill

单词	maggid
释义	maggid [ Ashkenazic Hebrew, English mah-gid; Sephardic Hebrew mah-geed ] / Ashkenazic Hebrew, English ˈmɑ gɪd; Sephardic Hebrew mɑˈgid / noun, plural mag·gi·dim [Ashkenazic Hebrew mah-gee-dim; Sephardic Hebrew mah-gee-deem], /Ashkenazic Hebrew mɑˈgi dɪm; Sephardic Hebrew mɑ giˈdim/, mag·gids.Judaism. (especially in Poland and Russia) a wandering Jewish preacher whose sermons contained religious and moral instruction and words of comfort and hope. Origin of maggid First recorded in 1890–95, maggid is from the Hebrew word maggīdh literally, narrator, messenger Words nearby maggid Magellan, Strait of, Magen David, Magendie, magenta, magfilm, maggid, Maggie, Maggiore, maggot, maggoty, maghemite Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for maggid How the Maggid would have been stricken to the heart to know that Isaac now heard these legends with inverted sympathies! Ghetto Tragedies\|Israel Zangwill After his wife died—vainly calling for her Isaac—the old Maggid was left heart-broken. Ghetto Tragedies\|Israel Zangwill "Children and fools speak the truth," said the Maggid, pinching her cheek. Ghetto Tragedies\|Israel Zangwill The schoolmaster wrote out the envelope, as usual, but the Maggid did not post the letter. Ghetto Tragedies\|Israel Zangwill Poor Caminski fell into it—you remember the red-haired weaver who sold his looms to the Maggid's brother-in-law. Ghetto Tragedies\|Israel Zangwill
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