English adjective: Ebionite | |||
1. | Ebionite of or relating to the Ebionites or their religion | ||
English noun: Ebionite | |||
1. | Ebionite (person) a member of a group of Jews who (during the early history of the Christian Church) accepted Jesus as the Messiah; they accepted the Gospel According to Matthew but rejected the Epistles of St. Paul and continued to follow Jewish law and celebrate Jewish holidays; they were later declared heretic by the Church of Rome | ||
Synonyms | Nazarene | ||
Broader (hypernym) | religious person | ||