Hazan [noun]

Definition of Hazan:

church leader

Synonyms of Hazan:

● Singer

● Leader

● Precentor

● Soloist

● Chanter

● Vocalist


Opposite/Antonyms of Hazan:

-


Sentence/Example of Hazan:

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

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

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.