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Galilaean

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Gal·i·le·an also Gal·i·lae·an  (gl-ln)
n.
1. A native or inhabitant of Galilee.
2. A Christian.
3. Jesus.
adj.
Of or relating to Galilee or its people.
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Noun1.Galilaean - an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ)
Galilean
denizen, dweller, habitant, inhabitant, indweller - a person who inhabits a particular place
Adj.1.Galilaean - of or relating to Galilee or its inhabitants
Galilean
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This may have influenced the last pagan emperor, Julian (361-363), whose pamphlet Against the Galilaeans has a strong Old Testament focus.
St. Justin, Martyr by Baldwin, Barry / Catholic Insight
And Jesus, answering, said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilaeans were sinners above all the Galilaeans, because they suffered such things?
The Mystery of Suffering: People of faith have long pondered how a ... by Bonta, Steve / The New American
This, by the way, would later give Ibsen the inspiration for one of his most rarely produced plays, Emperor and Galilaean.
Early questions about Jesus by Baldwin, Barry / Catholic Insight
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