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English adjective: Nazarene

1. Nazarene of or relating to the Nazarenes or their religion

2. Nazarene of or relating to the town of Nazareth or its inhabitants


English noun: Nazarene

1. Nazarene (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


SynonymsEbionite


Broader (hypernym)religious person

2. Nazarene (person) an early name for any Christian


Broader (hypernym)Christian

3. Nazarene (person) an inhabitant of Nazareth


Broader (hypernym)denizen, dweller, habitant, indweller, inhabitant









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