Nasi

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Nasi is the Hebrew title for a high-ranking leader or prince, historically used for the head of the Jewish community or Sanhedrin.

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Label Occurrences
Nasi canonical 3

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hebrew title
Jewish religious title
leadership title
appearsIn Hebrew Bible NERFINISHED
Mishnah NERFINISHED
Talmud NERFINISHED
authorityOver Jewish community affairs
religious legal decisions
category Jewish leadership titles
Religious leadership roles
etymologyRoot Hebrew root נ-ש-א
function oversee halakhic rulings
preside over Sanhedrin
represent Jewish people to foreign authorities
governingBodyAssociatedWith Sanhedrin GENERATED
historicalPeriod Second Temple period NERFINISHED
Talmudic era NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Jewish diaspora communities
Land of Israel NERFINISHED
label Nasi NERFINISHED
language Hebrew
meaning leader
prince
notableHolder Rabban Gamaliel I NERFINISHED
Rabban Gamaliel II NERFINISHED
Rabbi Judah haNasi NERFINISHED
officeAbolished Late antiquity
rank high-ranking leader
region Eretz Israel NERFINISHED
relatedConcept Exilarch NERFINISHED
Patriarch of the Jews NERFINISHED
religiousContext Judaism NERFINISHED
roleType political leader
religious leader
script נָשִׂיא
socialStatus aristocratic
titleForm Rabban NERFINISHED
usedFor head of the Jewish community
head of the Sanhedrin
usedIn ancient Israel NERFINISHED
rabbinic Judaism NERFINISHED

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Zugot typicalOffices Nasi
Sanhedrin leaderTitle Nasi