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proselyte
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Proselyte
The biblical term "Proselyte" is an anglicization of the Koine Greek term προσήλυτος/proselytos, as used in the Greek Old Testament for "stranger", i.e. a "newcomer to Israel"; a "sojourner in the land", and in the Greek New Testament for a convert to Judaism, generally from Ancient Greek... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proselyte
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proselyte
[n] - a new convert Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=proselyte
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proselyte
Convert to a religion; in particular, to Judaism. The religions keenest to make converts are Christianity (see mission) and Islam. In the early years of the Roman Empire, many Roman ... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688
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Proselyte
Pros'e·lyte noun [ Middle English proselite , Old French proselite , French proselytus , Greek ..., adj., that has come, noun , a new comer, especially, one who has come over from heathenism to the Jewish religion; ... toward, to + (... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/178
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Proselyte
Pros'e·lyte transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Proselyted ; present participle & verbal noun Proselyting .] To convert to some religion, opinion, or system; to bring over. Dr... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/178
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proselyte
noun a new convert; especially a gentile converted to Judaism Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=proselyte
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Proselyte
• (n.) A new convert especially a convert to some religion or religious sect, or to some particular opinion, system, or party; thus, a Gentile converted to Judaism, or a pagan converted to Christianity, is a proselyte. • (v. t.) To convert to some religion, opinion, or system; to bring ove... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/proselyte/
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proselyte
(from the article `Peter the Apostle, Saint`) ...(Acts 10:1), Peter introduced Gentiles into the church. According to Jewish requirements, a Gentile convert must first become a Jew through the ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/122
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proselyte
1) A new convert 2) Convert Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/proselyte/1
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