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Adjective: Nazarene `nazu'reen- Of or relating to the Nazarenes or their religion
- Of or relating to the town of Nazareth or its inhabitants
Noun: Nazarene `nazu'reen- 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
- Ebionite - An inhabitant of Nazareth
- An early name for any Christian
Derived forms: Nazarenes See also: Nazareth Type of: Christian, denizen, dweller, habitant, indweller, inhabitant, religious person Encyclopedia: Nazarene |