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Essene


Es·sene

E0217000 (ĕs′ēn′, ĭ-sēn′)n. A member of an ascetic Jewish sect that existed in ancient Palestine from the second century bc to the second century ad.
[Latin Essēnī, the Essenes, from Greek Essēnoi, from Aramaic ḥasên, pl. of ḥasē, righteous, holy; see ḫśy in Semitic roots.]
Es·se′ni·an (ĕ-sē′nē-ən), Es·sen′ic (ĕ-sĕn′ĭk) adj.Es·se′nism n.

Essene

(ˈɛsiːn; ɛˈsiːn) n (Judaism) Judaism a member of an ascetic sect that flourished in Palestine from the second century bc to the second century ad, living in strictly organized communities Essenian, Essenic adj

Es•sene

(ˈɛs in, ɛˈsin)

n. a member of a monastic Jewish sect that flourished in Palestine from the 2nd century B.C. to the 2nd century A.D. Es•se′ni•an, Es•sen•ic (ɛˈsɛn ɪk) adj.
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Noun1.Essene - a member of an ascetic Jewish sect around the time of JesusJew, Hebrew, Israelite - a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
Adj.1.Essene - said of or relating to the Essenes
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noun a member of an ascetic Jewish sect around the time of Jesus

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  • Jew
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  • Israelite
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