Nazarene

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Greek Ναζαρηνός (Nazarēnos), an ethnonym of Ναζαρέθ (Nazareth). For a list of theories as to the further etymology of this word, please consult the Wikipedia article on ‘Nazarene’.

[edit] Adjective

Nazarene (not comparable)

Positive
Nazarene

Comparative
not comparable

Superlative
none (absolute)
  1. Of or pertaining to Nazareth or its people.
  2. Of or relating to the Church of the Nazarene.
    • Holiness Today is a Nazarene magazine.

[edit] Translations

Of or pertaining to Nazareth or its people
Of or pertaining to the Church of the Nazarene

[edit] Proper noun

Singular
Nazarene

Plural
-

Nazarene

  1. A person from Nazareth.
  2. (κατ' ἐξωχήν) Jesus Christ. Usually with 'the'.
  3. Members of the Church of the Nazarene.
    • I have been a Nazarene for several years, I joined the church in 1946.

[edit] Translations

A person from Nazareth
The Nazarene, Jesus Christ
A member of the Church of the Nazarene
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[edit] See also

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