SABRA Meaning of SABRA in English [ 'sabrə ]■ noun a Jew born in Israel (or before 1948 in Palestine).Originfrom mod. Heb. ṛabbār 'opuntia fruit' (opuntias being common in coastal regions of Israel). Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004