Nazarene

== English == === Etymology === In the sense "person from Nazareth", from Ancient Greek Ναζαρηνός (Nazarēnós, “of Nazareth”), an ethnonym of Ναζαρέθ (Nazaréth). In the sense "a member of a certain sect", from Ancient Greek Ναζωραῖος (Nazōraîos), which may or may not be related. For a list of theories as to the further etymology of this word, see the Wikipedia article on ‘Nazarene’. === Pronunciation === === Adjective === Nazarene (not comparable) Of or pertaining to Nazareth or its people. Of or relating to the Church of the Nazarene. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== Nazareth ==== Translations ==== === Noun === Nazarene (plural Nazarenes) A person from Nazareth. (historical) A member of the Jewish sect of the Nazarenes. Synonyms: Nasaree, Nazaree, Nazoree, Nazorean (in Greek, Aramaic and Indian contexts) A Christian, a follower of Jesus. A member of the Church of the Nazarene. ==== Translations ==== === Proper noun === Nazarene (usually as “the Nazarene”) an epithet of Jesus Christ ==== Alternative forms ==== Natzrati, Natzri, Natzraya, Nazaraean, Nazareite, Nazarite, Nazorean ==== Translations ==== === See also === Nazir, Nazarite Nasrani