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Nazarene

nounmasculinegeneral useuncommon/nɐzɐˈɾenu/na·za·re·no

Definitions

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A native or inhabitant of Nazareth.

Usage examples

Jesus of Nazareth is often called the Nazarene.
The early Christians were sometimes referred to as Nazarenes.

Common combinations

Jesus the Nazarene
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Native or inhabitant of Nazareth; epithet of Jesus Christ; penitent who participates in Lenten or Holy Week processions, wearing a characteristic tunic and hood.

Usage examples

The Nazarenes marched in silence during the Burial of the Lord procession.
Jesus the Nazarene preached in the synagogues of Galilee.