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Look up: Gentile

  1. Gentile
    [adj] - belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples 2. [n] - a person who is not a member of one`s own religion 3. [n] - in this sense `Gentile` denotes a Christian as contrasted with a Jew
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Gentile
    Any person who is not Jewish (the term `non-Jew` is usually preferred now). In the Hebrew Bible the Gentiles are included in the future promised for Israel, which is seen as leading all...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. Gentile
    Any non-Jewish nation or group.
    Found on http://www.stpeter.dircon.co.uk/pages/gl

  4. Gentile
    Gen'tile (jĕn'tīl) noun [ Latin gentilis belonging to the same clan, stock, race, people, or nation; in opposition to Roman , a foreigner; in opposition to Jew or Christian , a heathen: confer French gentil
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/20

  5. Gentile
    Gen'tile adjective 1. Belonging to the nations at large, as distinguished from the Jews ; ethnic; of pagan or heathen people. 2. (Gram.) Denoting a race or country; as, a gentile noun or adjective.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/20

  6. gentile
    One of a non-Jewish nation; one neither a Jew nor a Christian; a worshiper of false gods; a heathen. ... The Hebrews included in the term goyim, or nations, all the tribes of men who had not received the true faith, and were not circumcised. The Christians translated goyim by the L. Gentes, and imit...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. gentile
    adjective belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Gentile
    • (a.) One of a non-Jewish nation; one neither a Jew nor a Christian; a worshiper of false gods; a heathen. • (a.) Belonging to the nations at large, as distinguished from the Jews; ethnic; of pagan or heathen people. • (a.) Denoting a race or country; as, a gentile noun or adjective.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. Gentile
    (from the article `Christianity`) A closely related question is whether Jesus intended his gospel to be addressed to Jews only or if the Gentiles were also to be included. In the ... ...early church nevertheless had many tensions and conflicts that called for ecumenical proclamations and pleas from the Evangelists and Apostles. ... ....
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/20

  10. gentile
    • a person who does not acknowledge your God
    • a person who is not a member of one's own religion; used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus
    • in this sense `Gentile' denotes a Christian as contrasted with a Jew; `goy' is a derogatory word for Christians used by Jews

    Found on

  11. gentile
    A person who is not Jewish.
    Found on http://www.movinghere.org.uk/help/glossa

  12. Gentile
    The term `Gentile` (from Latin gentilis, by the French "gentil", female: "gentille", meaning of or belonging to a clan or tribe) refers to non-Israelite peoples or nations in English translations of the Bible. Latin and subsequently English translators selectively u...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentile



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