Master of Wisdom

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Master of Wisdom

Master of Wisdom

A wise person or one possessing great knowledge.

(They do not seat in the Sanhedrin except those of stature, masters of wisdom, masters of appearance, masters of age, masters of cunning, and those who know seventy languages, so that the Sanhedrin would not hear from the mouth of the interpreter - Sanhedrin 17a)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

בַּעַל חָכְמָה

Definition (Hebrew)

אָדָם חָכָם אוֹ בַּעַל יֶדַע רַב.

("אֵין מוֹשִׁיבִין בְּסַנְהֶדְרִי אֶלָּא בַּעֲלֵי קוֹמָה, וּבַעֲלֵי חָכְמָה וּבַעֲלֵי מַרְאֶה וּבַעֲלֵי זִקְנָה, וּבַעֲלֵי כְּשָׁפִים, וְיוֹדְעִים בְּשִׁבְעִים לָשׁוֹן, שֶׁלֹּא תְּהֵא סַנְהֶדְרִי שׁוֹמַעַת מִפִּי הַמְתֻרְגְּמָן"- סַנְהֶדְרִין יז ע"א)

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