Nazaräer

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German

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Etymology

Probably from Ancient Greek Ναζωραῖος (Nazōraîos), but respelled to preserve the Hebrew/Aramaic root נזר / נזר.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /natsəˈʁeːəʁ/,
  • Hyphenation: Na‧za‧rä‧er

Proper noun

Nazaräer m (proper noun, strong, genitive Nazaräers)

  1. an epithet of Jesus

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Noun

Nazaräer m (strong, genitive Nazaräers, plural Nazaräer, feminine Nazaräerin)

  1. (Christianity) Nazarene (an early-first-millennium term for a Christian)
  2. (Christianity, Judaism) Nazarene (a member of an early sect of Judaeo-Christians, who regarded Jesus as the Messiah, but who continued to observe the Law of Moses and who rejected the canonical gospels in favour of the Gospel of the Hebrews)

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