English > Jesus of Nazareth: 1 sense > noun 1, person | Meaning | A teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29). |
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| Synonyms | Jesus, the Nazarene, Jesus Christ, Christ, Savior, Saviour, Good Shepherd, Redeemer, Deliverer |
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| Instances | El Nino | The Christ child |
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| Instance of | Jew, Hebrew, Israelite | A person belonging to the worldwide / worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural / cultural or religious ties |
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| Son, Word, Logos | The divine word of God |
| prophet | someone who speaks by divine inspiration |