Concept cluster: History > Judaism (2)
adj
Pertaining to Aaron (elder brother of Moses).
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(historical) A theonym of unclear signification, commonly invoked as a magic word on amulets, talismans, and papyri in the Mediterranean basin from the 2nd century B.C. until the 13th century, and viewed in Gnosticism as one of the Archons who follows Sabaoth when he leaves the ranks of the Demiurge to become an aeon alongside Sophia.
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Of or pertaining to the Aggadah.
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Relating to the Besht, the Baal-Shem-Tov.
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A member of a branch of Hasidic Judaism founded by Nachman of Breslov (1772–1810).
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(Judaism) The path of propriety or righteousness, or especially of Hasidism or Judaism.
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The writer, or one of the writers, of the passages of the Old Testament, notably those of Elohim instead of Jehovah, as the name of the Supreme Being; distinguished from Jehovist.
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Of or relating to the Haggadah.
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Alternative spelling of halachic [Of or pertaining to Halacha (Jewish law).]
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the Hebrew Bible
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(Freemasonry) A symbolic or ceremonial name for God associated by some writers with certain Masonic rites or passwords.
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Alternative form of Yahweh [(history of religion) The name of the God of Israel worshipped by the Jahwist prophets in the kingdoms of Israel and Judah in antiquity.]
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Alternative form of Jehovist [The writer of the passages of the Old Testament, especially those of the Pentateuch, in which the Supreme Being is styled Jehovah. See Elohist.]
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Alternative form of Jehovistic [Relating to, or containing, Jehovah, as a name of God; said of certain parts of the Old Testament, especially of the Pentateuch, in which Jehovah appears as the name of the Deity.]
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Alternative form of Jehovist [The writer of the passages of the Old Testament, especially those of the Pentateuch, in which the Supreme Being is styled Jehovah. See Elohist.]
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Of or relating to the Jebusites.
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(archaic) Synonym of Jebusitic
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Alternative form of Jehovian [Of or relating to Jehovah.]
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(derogatory) A Jehovah's Witness.
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(slang, often derogatory) A Jehovah's Witness.
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The writer of the passages of the Old Testament, especially those of the Pentateuch, in which the Supreme Being is styled Jehovah. See Elohist.
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Relating to, or containing, Jehovah, as a name of God; said of certain parts of the Old Testament, especially of the Pentateuch, in which Jehovah appears as the name of the Deity.
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An Abrahamic religion tracing its origin to the Hebrew people of the ancient Middle East, as documented in their religious writings, the Tanakh.
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(historical) One of the Jews who accepted Christianity but still adhered to the law of Moses and worshipped in the temple at Jerusalem.
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Alternative form of Judas [(biblical) One of the twelve original Apostles of Jesus, known for his role in Jesus' betrayal into the hands of Roman authorities. Also called Judas Iscariot.]
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The Jewish and Christian religions considered as having shared historical and ethical values
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Of or relating to Mordecai Kaplan (born Mottel Kaplan; 1881–1983), Lithuanian-born American rabbi, writer, Jewish educator, professor, theologian, philosopher, activist, and religious leader who founded the Reconstructionist branch of Judaism along with his son-in-law Ira Eisenstein.
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A Jewish movement that recognises only the Tanakh as a supreme legal authority, distinct from Rabbinic Judaism.
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Somebody from Laodicea
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(biblical) The King of Babylon who was compared to the planet Venus in first the Wycliffe version then the King James Version of Isaiah 14:12; it is unclear whether this verse refers to a specific king or to a representation of the entire line of kings of Babylon.
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Relating to Judas Maccabeus
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A follower of Manichaeism.
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A stigma of shame
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Of or relating to the Masorah, or to its authors.
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Alternative form of Masoretic [Of or relating to the Masorah, or to its authors.]
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Alternative form of Masoretic [Of or relating to the Masorah, or to its authors.]
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(historical, Judaism) A religious teacher or instructor in general, especially in the Talmudic period.
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A Biblical-Talmudic and monotheistic ideology based on the Seven Laws of Noah.
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The most traditional Rabbinic branch of Judaism, characterized by the belief in the continued relevance and binding nature of the Rabbinic interpretation of Jewish law.
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An interpretive commentary on scripture, especially one in Hebrew.
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The mainstream form of Judaism since the 6th century CE, after the codification of the Babylonian Talmud, having its roots in Pharisaic Judaism and based on the belief that Moses at Mount Sinai received two items from God: the written Torah and the oral Torah.
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A movement in Judaism that emphasizes the cultural and historical heritage of the Jewish people and rejects much of Jewish theology and law as binding, instead treating it as part of the culture.
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A movement in Judaism, characterized by the loosening of the strictures of much of traditional Jewish law that is seen as irrelevant to modern society, and by the shortening, simplification, and translation to the vernacular of Jewish ritual.
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(Gnosticism) One of the seven chief archons in the Ophite cosmogony.
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Sadducean.
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Of, or relating to the Talmud.
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(chiefly Christianity, derogatory) Rabbinic Judaism (used by some to imply that post-Christian Judaism is an aberration from pre-Christian Judaism)
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Talmudic
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(Judaism) Of or relating to the Tanakh.
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Relating to a targum.
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Relating to a targum.
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(Judaism) Synonym of synagogue, especially a non-Orthodox synagogue.
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The four Hebrew letters יהוה (in transliteration, YHWH or JHVH) used as the ineffable name of God in the Hebrew Bible, variously transliterated as Yahweh or Jehovah.
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pentateuchal (relating to the Torah)
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Alternative form of Yahweh [(history of religion) The name of the God of Israel worshipped by the Jahwist prophets in the kingdoms of Israel and Judah in antiquity.]
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Alternative form of Yahweh [(history of religion) The name of the God of Israel worshipped by the Jahwist prophets in the kingdoms of Israel and Judah in antiquity.]
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Alternative form of Yahweh [(history of religion) The name of the God of Israel worshipped by the Jahwist prophets in the kingdoms of Israel and Judah in antiquity.]
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(biblical) In "Sacred Name Bibles", the transliteration of the Tetragrammaton.
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Synonym of Jehovism
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Alternative form of Jehovist [The writer of the passages of the Old Testament, especially those of the Pentateuch, in which the Supreme Being is styled Jehovah. See Elohist.]
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(religion, historical) The polytheistic religion of Iron Age Israel, worshipping a pantheon of gods headed by Yahweh and Asherah, which eventually gave rise to Judaism (and, thereby, the rest of the Abrahamic religions).
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Alternative form of Jehovistic [Relating to, or containing, Jehovah, as a name of God; said of certain parts of the Old Testament, especially of the Pentateuch, in which Jehovah appears as the name of the Deity.]
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Alternative form of Jehovah [(religion) The personal name of God in the Hebrew Scriptures; in Hebrew, יהוה (YHVH)]

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