请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 hazzan
释义

Definition of hazzan in English:

hazzan

nounPlural hazzanimxəˈzɑːnˈhɑːz(ə)nˈKHäzən
  • another term for cantor (sense 1)
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Born in Luba, Volhynia, in the Ukraine, he sang in cantorial choirs in that region and then in Odessa, where he worked with many great hazzanim.
    • Our hazzanim for the evening just chanted different forms of the kaddish, a prayer found woven throughout all of our worship services.
    • The second CD contains performances of cantorial music and Yiddish songs by hazzanim who were active in Amsterdam.
    • The Bene Israel themselves never had a rabbi of their own, although individuals versed both in Sephardi and exclusive Bene Israel liturgy acted as hazzanim.
    • Most major Jewish communities in the world now have professional associations of hazzanim and several bulletins and journals are regularly published.
    • While there may be those who claim to be hazzanim or less than desirable candidates, that does not justify the diminished quality of prayer in such lay-led congregations.
    • I really thought nothing of it. [When I was in the army] I spent most weekends at home, and went to services at the local synagogue where I would join the hazzan for lunch and spend the afternoon with his family studying the Bible.
    • Students will complete two professional internships, as hazzanim and as Jewish educators, as well as choral performance internships with either the Zamir Chorale of Boston or Koleinu: The Jewish Community Chorus of Boston, both based at Hebrew College.
    • At the present time, 20 hazzanim per year are graduated from the major training institutions combined.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Hebrew ḥazzān 'cantor', possibly from Assyrian hazannu 'mayor, headman'.

 
 

Definition of hazzan in US English:

hazzan

nounˈKHäzən
  • another term for cantor (sense 1)
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The second CD contains performances of cantorial music and Yiddish songs by hazzanim who were active in Amsterdam.
    • Born in Luba, Volhynia, in the Ukraine, he sang in cantorial choirs in that region and then in Odessa, where he worked with many great hazzanim.
    • The Bene Israel themselves never had a rabbi of their own, although individuals versed both in Sephardi and exclusive Bene Israel liturgy acted as hazzanim.
    • Most major Jewish communities in the world now have professional associations of hazzanim and several bulletins and journals are regularly published.
    • At the present time, 20 hazzanim per year are graduated from the major training institutions combined.
    • While there may be those who claim to be hazzanim or less than desirable candidates, that does not justify the diminished quality of prayer in such lay-led congregations.
    • I really thought nothing of it. [When I was in the army] I spent most weekends at home, and went to services at the local synagogue where I would join the hazzan for lunch and spend the afternoon with his family studying the Bible.
    • Students will complete two professional internships, as hazzanim and as Jewish educators, as well as choral performance internships with either the Zamir Chorale of Boston or Koleinu: The Jewish Community Chorus of Boston, both based at Hebrew College.
    • Our hazzanim for the evening just chanted different forms of the kaddish, a prayer found woven throughout all of our worship services.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Hebrew ḥazzān ‘cantor’, possibly from Assyrian hazannu ‘mayor, headman’.

 
 
随便看

 

英语词典包含464360条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/22 19:46:41