Jew synonyms
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semite
A member of any of the peoples speaking a Semitic language, including the Hebrews, Arabs, Assyrians, Phoenicians, etc.
A native or inhabitant of the (1) united nation of Israel (under the Judges, and then kings Saul, David and Solomon), or (2) the later northern kingdom centered in Samaria, distinct from kingdom of Judah centered in Jerusalem.
sephardi
A descendant of the Jews who lived in Spain and Portugal during the Middle Ages until persecution culminating in expulsion in 1492 forced them to leave.
israeli
A person from Israel or of Israeli descent.
Hebrew is defined as a Jewish person, or the written or spoken language of Jewish people.
jewess
A Jewish woman or girl.
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sadducee
A member of an ancient Jewish party, representing the ruling hierarchy, that accepted only the written law and rejected the oral, or traditional, law
believer (related)
descendant of Abraham
son of Israel
A person trained in Jewish law, ritual, and tradition and ordained for leadership of a Jewish congregation, especially one serving as chief religious official of a synagogue.
muslims (related)
moslem (related)
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jewish (related)
orthodox-jew
Conservative Jew
A member of a Jewish mystic movement founded in the 18th century in eastern Europe by Baal Shem Tov that reacted against Talmudic learning and maintained that God's presence was in all of one's surroundings and that one should serve God in one's every deed and word.
The Jewish religion, a monotheistic religion based on the laws and teachings of the Holy Scripture and the Talmud
judean
Used as a disparaging term for a Jew.
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foreigner (related)
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non-Jew (related)
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non-Jews (related)
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armenians (related)
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Reform Jew
ashkenazi
A member of the group of Jews that, after the Diaspora, settled in central, northern, and, later, eastern Europe and developed Yiddish as their spoken language
wandering-jew
A Jew of medieval legend condemned to wander until the Day of Judgment for having mocked Jesus on the day of the Crucifixion.
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judaical
Alternative form of Judaic.
hebraism
A linguistic feature typical of Hebrew occurring especially in another language.
judahite
An inhabitant of the ancient kingdom of Judah.
A pharisaic person
arabs (related)
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Find another word for jew. In this page you can discover 42 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for jew, like: semite, israelite, sephardi, israeli, hebrew, judaist, jewess, sadducee, believer, descendant of Abraham and son of Israel.
