单词 | aaronite |
释义 | Aaroniten.adj. A. n. A descendant or follower of Aaron; a member of the Jewish priesthood. Cf. Aaron n.2 ΚΠ a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 370) (1850) 1 Chron. xxvii. 17 Forsothe ther stoden beforn to the lynagis of Yrael..to Leuytis, Azabias, the sone of Chamuel; to Aaronytes [L. Aaronitis], Sadoch. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) 1 Chron. xxvii. 17 Amonge the Aaronites [Hebrew lĕ'ahărōn, lit. ‘for Aaron’] was Sadoc. a1603 T. Cartwright Confut. Rheists Transl., Glosses & Annot. New Test. (1618) vii. 611 Your Priests succeeding (as you say) the Aronites and the Sacrificers, and not onely those Levites which did onely teach the Law. 1611 Bible (King James) 1 Chron. xii. 27 And Jehoiada was the leader of the Aaronits, and with him were three thousand, and seuen hundred. View more context for this quotation 1719 G. Rye Treat. against Nonconforming Nonjurors II. iv. 596 The proper High-Priest was manifestly the Head both of Levites and Aaronites. 1783 B. Gerrans tr. B. Ben Jonah Trav. Rabbi Benjamin viii. 69 They have Priests of the Lineage of Aaron..they call Aaronites. 1845 Christian Lady's Mag. Nov. 402 The spiritual head of the Jews in this country is also by lineal descent, not only a Levite, but an Aaronite, of the priestly family. 1874 E. D. Smith tr. G. F. von Oehler Theol. of O.T. I. 304 The bearers of this priestly dignity were..only the Aaronites [Ger. Aaroniden]. 1908 Daily Chron. 13 Mar. 2/7 It was proclaimed that Baskill was an Aaronite, and that would make it illegal for him to marry a divorced woman. 1963 Jrnl. Biblical Lit. 82 92 The Chronicler was here dealing with a tradition which painted Zadok as a priest but not as an Aaronite. 1998 Times Union (Albany, N.Y.) (Nexis) 10 July a4 At the pinnacle of the hierarchy are the Aaronites, the descendants of Aaron, the priests who offer sacrifice. B. adj. Descended from Aaron; of or belonging to the Aaronites. ΚΠ 1837 J. Kitto Pict. Bible II. 355 In all the history of the kingdom of Israel we do not ever find the presence of Aaronite priests..whereas they often appear in the history of Judah. 1914 R. H. Kennett in Encycl. Relig. & Ethics VII. 450/1 The priesthood at Bethel, which may reasonably be regarded as Aaronite, represented..the ideas..of the prophetic school. 1987 U.S. News & World Rep. 24 Aug. 52/3 He and his fellow Aaronite priests felt that Aaron himself—the first high priest—didn't fare too well in these versions: He was blamed, for instance, for the golden-calf heresy. 2010 S. Smith tr. F. Barbiero Secret Soc. Moses 48 If the Aaronite line of the priestly family had been officially inaugurated by Ezra only after the return to Jerusalem,..the priests who remained in Babylon must have continued to proclaim themselves servants of Moses. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.a1382 |
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