חז״ל

Hebrew

Etymology

Acronym of חכמינו זיכרונם לברכה \ חֲכָמֵינוּ זִכְרוֹנָם לְבְרָכָה (khakhaméinu zikhronám liv'rakhá, “our sages, of blessed memory”).

Noun

חָזָ״ל • (khazál) m pl

  1. Chazal: the sages from the time of the Second Temple and afterward, through the sixth century C.E.

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Yiddish

Noun

חז״ל • (khazal) pl

  1. Chazal
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