
1) Ancient abstainer 2) Ancient ascetic 3) Ancient ascetic of palestine 4) Ancient celibate 5) Ancient Hebrew mystic 6) Ancient jewish ascetic 7) Ancient Jewish monastic 8) Ancient jewish sect member 9) Ancient monastic 10) Ancient monastic Palestinian 11) Ancient monk 12) Ancient mystic 13) Ancient native of Qumran
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1) Ascetic
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• (n.) One of a sect among the Jews in the time of our Savior, remarkable for their strictness and abstinence.
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member of a religious sect or brotherhood that flourished in Palestine from about the 2nd century to the end of the 1st century . The New Testament ... [17 related articles]
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Es·sene' noun ;
plural Essenes . [ Greek ..., lit., physicians, because they practiced medicine, from Chald
āsayā to heal, confer Hebrew
asā .] One of a sect among the Jews in the time of our Savior, remarkable for their strictness and abstinence.
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adjective said of or relating to the Essenes
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a member of a Palestinian sect, characterized by asceticism, celibacy, and joint holding of property, that flourished from the 2nd century b.c. to the 2nd century a.d.
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