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nazarene

/ˌnæz.əˈriːn/

2 entries

adjective

/ˌnæz.əˈriːn/C2formal
  • ruОтносящийся к Назарету или его жителям; часто используется как особый эпитет для Иисуса Христа.

Relating to Nazareth or its inhabitants; often used as a specific epithet for Jesus Christ.

  1. C1formal

    Of or relating to the Nazarenes, an early Jewish Christian sect, or their religious beliefs.

    ruОтносящийся к назареям

    • The Nazarene community followed specific traditions distinct from other early Christian groups.
    • Scholars study Nazarene texts to understand early Christian diversity.
    • The Nazarene movement was influential in the first century.
  2. Relating to NazarethB2formal

    Of or relating to the town of Nazareth in Galilee, or its inhabitants.

    ruНазорейский

    • The Nazarene dialect has unique linguistic features.
    • Nazarene customs are deeply rooted in the region's history.
    • The Nazarene landscape is characterized by rolling hills and olive groves.
Forms
  • more nazarene comparative form
  • most nazarene superlative form

noun

/ˌnæz.əˈriːn/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее члена ранней иудео-христианской секты, признававшей Иисуса Мессией и соблюдавшей иудейский закон, или, в более широком смысле, раннего христианина или жителя Назарета.

A noun referring to a member of an early Jewish Christian sect that accepted Jesus as the Messiah while adhering to Jewish law, or more generally an early Christian or an inhabitant of Nazareth.

proper noun

  1. Inhabitant of NazarethB1formal

    A person who lives in or comes from the town of Nazareth.

    ruЖитель Назарета

    • The Nazarene was known for his carpentry skills.
    • Many Nazarenes traveled to Jerusalem for the festival.
    • The ancient town of Nazareth was home to many Nazarenes.
  2. Early ChristianB2formal

    An early name used for followers of Jesus Christ, particularly in the first centuries.

    ruРанний христианин

    • The Nazarenes were persecuted for their beliefs.
    • Early Nazarenes gathered in secret to worship.
    • The term Nazarene was used by outsiders to describe Christians.

    Synonymsbelieverchristiandisciple

  3. C1formal

    A member of an early Jewish Christian sect that accepted Jesus as the Messiah but continued to follow Jewish law and rejected the Epistles of Paul.

    ruНазорейская секта

    • The Nazarenes observed the Sabbath and dietary laws.
    • Church leaders declared the Nazarenes heretical.
    • The Nazarene sect preserved the Gospel of Matthew in Hebrew.
Forms
  • nazarenes plural form
  • nazarenes' possessive plural form
  • nazarene's possessive singular form