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The answer GENTILE has 43 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of gentile in various dictionaries:
noun - a person who does not acknowledge your god
noun - a person who is not a member of one's own religion
noun - a Christian as contrasted with a Jew
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Japanese consul Chiune Sugihara, who saved hundreds of Jews in WWII, bears the title "Righteous" this |
A non-Mormon or a non-Jew |
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A Christian. |
Grammar Expressing national or local origins. |
Of or relating to a gens, tribe, or people. |
Of or relating to a Gentile. |
Mormon Church A non-Mormon. |
Archaic A pagan or heathen. |
One who is not of the Jewish faith or is of a non-Jewish nation. |
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Gentile (from Latin gentilis, by the French gentil, feminine: gentille, meaning of or belonging to a clan or a tribe) is an ethnonym that commonly means non-Jew. Other groups that claim Israelite heritage sometimes use the term to describe outsiders.The term is used by English translators for the Hebrew (goy) and (nokhri) in the Hebrew Bible and the Greek word (éthn) in the New Testament. The term "gentiles" is derived from Latin, used for contextual translation, and not an original Hebrew or Greek word from the Bible. The original words goy and ethnos refer to "peoples" or "nations" and are applied to both Israelites and non-Israelites in the Bible. However, in most biblical uses, it denotes nations that are politically distinct from Israel. Since most of the nations at the time of the Bible were "heathens", goy or gentile became synonymous with heathen, although their literal translations are distinct. The term gentile thus became identical to the later term Ummot ha-olam (nations |