Galilean Synonyms

galəlēən
An inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. galilaean
One of the four satellites of Jupiter that were discovered by Galileo
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Galilean satellite
Of or relating to Galilee or its inhabitants
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. galilaean

Galilean Sentence Examples

  • But Judas the Galilean, with a Pharisee named Sadduc (Sadduk), endeavoured to incite them to rebellion in the name of religion.

  • The opening scene of the Galilean ministry is the discourse at Nazareth, in which our Lord claims to fulfil Isaiah's prophecy of the proclamation of good tidings to the poor.

  • It seems that the Zealots made more headwa y in Galilee than in Judaea - so much so that the terms Galilean and Zealot are practically interchangeable.

  • At any rate Alexander crucified two sons of Simon the Galilean, who had headed a revolt in the time of the census.

  • Having been provided, in August 1610, by Ernest, archbishop of Cologne, with one of the new Galilean instruments, Kepler began, with unspeakable delight, to observe the wonders revealed by it.

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