Definitions for hazans

hazans ha·zan

Spelling: [Sephardic Hebrew khah-zahn; Ashkenazic Hebrew
IPA: /Sephardic Hebrew xɑˈzɑn; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˈxɑ zən/

Hazans is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 56 anagrams from letters in hazans (aahnsz).

Definitions for hazans

noun

  1. a cantor of a synagogue.

Examples for hazans

After the sermon the hazan again intoned the prayers, assisted by the fervent responses of the congregation.

Through the window he heard the chant of the hazan, and he paused, reflectively.

After prayers the hazan (reader), assisted by the Rabbi, opened the Holy Ark and took therefrom one of the scrolls.

The hazan opened the Pentateuch and the parnas of the congregation was called to the Torah.

Word Value for hazans
Scrable

17

Words with friends

17

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