Noahide

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Noah +‎ -ide (compare -ite, -id).

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈnoʊəˌhaɪd/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈnəʊəˌhaɪd/

Noun

Noahide (plural Noahides)

  1. A descendant of Noah.
  2. A subscriber to Noahidism.

Adjective

Noahide (comparative more Noahide, superlative most Noahide)

  1. Of, pertaining to or deriving from Noah.
    • 1997, Conservative Judaism, volume 50, page 28:
      [The] American tradition of religious toleration has always been more Noahide than Christian.
    Noahide Laws
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