Nazoräer

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Probably from Ancient Greek Ναζωραῖος (Nazōraîos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /natsoˈʁeːəʁ/, [natsoˈʁeːɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Na‧zo‧rä‧er

Proper noun

Nazoräer m (proper noun, strong, genitive Nazoräers)

  1. an epithet of Jesus

Declension

Noun

Nazoräer m (strong, genitive Nazoräers, plural Nazoräer, feminine Nazoräerin)

  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)

Declension

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