kabbalist

English

Alternative forms

cabalist, qabalist

Noun

kabbalist (plural kabbalists)

One who studies the Kabballah.
Synonym: mekubbal
- 1913 [1909], Henrietta Szold, transl., The Legends of the Jews‎, volume 4, translation of original by Louis Ginzberg:
  The Kabbalists in general were possessed of the power to cite Elijah, to conjure him up by means of certain formulas.

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