/ Dictionary / Index H Hillel: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Hil•lel Pronunciation: (hil'el, -āl, -ul, hi-lāl'Seph. Heb.hē-lel'), [key] — n. c60 b.c.–a.d. 9?, Palestinian rabbi, president of the Sanhedrin and interpreter of Biblical law: first to formulate definitive hermeneutic principles. Cf. Beth Hillel. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: hillel (Thesaurus) Hillcrest Heights Hillel Foundation Related Content Daily Word Quiz: lyceum Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language