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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Hasidim, Hassidim, Hasidism, Chasidim, Chassidimnoun

    a sect of Orthodox Jews that arose out of a pietistic movement originating in eastern Europe in the second half of the 18th century; a sect that follows the Mosaic law strictly

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  1. chassidim

    Ḥasīd (Hebrew: חסיד, "pious", "saintly", "godly man"; plural חסידים‎ "Hasidim") is a Jewish honorific, frequently used as a term of exceptional respect in the Talmudic and early medieval periods. It denotes a person who is scrupulous in his observance of Jewish law, and often one who goes beyond the legal requirements of ritual and ethical Jewish observance in daily life. In the Mishnah, the term is used thirteen times, the majority of which being in the Tractate Pirkei Avot.

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  1. chassidim

    Chassidim, also spelled as Hasidim, refers to members of a Jewish sect of religious mystics founded in the 18th century Eastern Europe by Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov. This sect emphasizes pious devotion, joy in worship, often expressed through music and dance, and the religious significance of every aspect of daily life. They are also known for their strict observance of Jewish laws and customs. The term "Chassidim" is derived from the Hebrew word "chasid," meaning "pious one".

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of chassidim in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of chassidim in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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