Je·ho·vah's Witness (j -h  v z)n. A member of a religious denomination founded in the United States during the late 19th century in which active evangelism is practiced, the imminent approach of the millennium is preached, and war and organized governmental authority in matters of conscience are strongly opposed. |
Jehovah's Witness
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(Christian Churches, other) a member of a Christian Church of American origin, the followers of which believe that the end of the present world system of government is near, that all other Churches and religions are false or evil, that all war is unlawful, and that the civil law must be resisted whenever it conflicts with their Church's own religious principles
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| Noun | 1. | Jehovah's Witness - believer in imminent approach of the millennium; practitioner of active evangelism Jehovah's Witnesses - Protestant denomination founded in the United States by Charles Taze Russell in 1884 Protestant - an adherent of Protestantism |
Translations
Jehovah's Witness → طائفة شهود يهوه المسيحية Svědkové Jehovovi Jehovas Vidner Zeugen Jehovas μάρτυρας του Ιεχωβά testigo de Jehová jehovan todistaja témoin de Jéhovah Jehovini svjedoci testimone di Geova エホバの証人 여호와의 증인 Jehova's getuige Jehovahs vitner Świadek Jehowy testemunha de Jeová свидетель Иеговы Jehovas vittnen สมาชิกของนิกายยะโฮวาวิสเนส Yehovanın Şahitleri Nhân chứng Giê-hô-va 耶和华见证会
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