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Nazarene

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A person from Nazareth.
  2. an epithet of Jesus Christ
    usually
  3. A member of the Jewish sect of the Nazarenes.
    historical
  4. A Christian, a follower of Jesus.
  5. A member of the Church of the Nazarene.

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Examples

“While Jenin was starving under curfew, Nazarenes were only twenty minutes away, watching televised footage of their neighbours ‘in solidarity’.”
“He was formerly with the sect of the Pharisees, but now he is a Nazarene.”
“I have⟳ been a Nazarene for several years; I joined the church in 1946.”
“I stand⟳ amazed in the presence / Of Jesus, the Nazarene, / And wonder⟳ how He could love⟳ me, / A sinner, condemend, unclean.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Nazarenism Nazareth Nazaretian Nazaretyan Nazari Nazarian

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