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Israelite vs Wandering Jew

Wandering Jew vs Israelite

Israelite and Wandering Jew both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Israelite Yes No No No
Wandering Jew Yes No No No
As nouns, Wandering Jew is a hyponym of Israelite; that is, Wandering Jew is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Israelite:
  • Israelite: a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
  • Wandering Jew: a legendary Jew condemned to roam the world for mocking Jesus at the Crucifixion
Israelite (noun) Wandering Jew (noun)
a native or inhabitant of the ancient kingdom of Israel a legendary Jew condemned to roam the world for mocking Jesus at the Crucifixion
a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
Difference between Israelite and Wandering Jew

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