Thesaurus: nazarene
A native or inhabitant of Nazareth; -- a term of contempt applied to Christ and the early Christians.
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- n. A native or inhabitant of Nazareth; -- a term of contempt applied to Christ and the early Christians.
- n. One of a sect of Judaizing Christians in the first and second centuries, who observed the laws of Moses, and held to certain heresies.
- adj. of or relating to the Nazarenes or their religion
- adj. of or relating to the town of Nazareth or its inhabitants
- n. 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
- n. an early name for any Christian
- n. an inhabitant of Nazareth
- 1. A native or inhabitant of Nazareth; -- a term of contempt applied to Christ and the early Christians. 2. (Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect of Judaizing Christians in the first and second centuries, who observed the laws of Moses, and held to certain heresies.
- One of a sect of Judaizing Christians in the first and secondcenturies, who observed the laws of Moses, and held to certainheresies.
- n:100 n. 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 n. an early name for any Christian n. an inhabitant of Nazareth