Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Nazarene | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Nazareth | Yes | No | No | No |
Nazarene (noun) | Nazareth (noun) |
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an inhabitant of Nazareth | a historic town in northern Israel that is mentioned in the Gospels as the home of Joseph and Mary |
an early name for any Christian | |
a member of a group of Jews who (during the early history of the Christian Church) accepted Jesus as the Messiah; they accepted the Gospel According to Matthew but rejected the Epistles of St. Paul and continued to follow Jewish law and celebrate Jewish holidays; they were later declared heretic by the Church of Rome |
Nazarene (adjective) | Nazareth (adjective) |
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of or relating to the town of Nazareth or its inhabitants | |
of or relating to the Nazarenes or their religion |