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Gra

The English word “Gra” has 1 meaning listed here.

proper noun

  1. Elijah ben Shlomo Zalman Kremer, the Vilna Gaon.

Etymology

From Hebrew גְּרָ״א (gr"a), acronym of גָּאוֹן רַבֵּנוּ אֵלִיָּהוּ (ga'ón rabéinu 'eliyáhu, “Gaon Rabbeinu Eliyahu”).

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