Associations to the word «Essene»
Noun
- Scroll
- Philo
- Sect
- Pliny
- Miriam
- Herod
- Mathias
- Righteousness
- Judaism
- Messiah
- Jewish
- Jericho
- Judah
- Enoch
- Baptism
- Immersion
- Jesus
- Gospel
- Baptist
- Galilee
- Caleb
- Jerusalem
- Tyre
- Palestine
- Jews
- Jew
- Christianity
- Jubilee
- Resurrection
- Scholar
- Hypothesis
- Curator
- Purity
- Alexandria
- Antiquity
- Bordeaux
- Piety
- Christian
- Shepherd
- Esther
- Fraternity
- Brook
- Rite
- Doctrine
- Buddhism
- Teaching
- Community
- Brotherhood
- Temple
- Archaeology
- Elder
- Calendar
- Ancient
- Ethiopia
- Cave
- Belief
- Jordan
- Priest
- Consensus
- Marcus
- Interpretation
- Ritual
- Wilderness
- Jose
- Moses
- Robe
- Dwelling
- Christ
- Testament
- Historian
- Text
- Joseph
- Discovery
- Tradition
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
ESSENE, noun. Member of a first-century ascetic Jewish sect, in ancient Palestine from the second century BCE to the second century CE. The Essenes are believed to have been the authors of the Dead Sea scrolls.
Dictionary definition
ESSENE, noun. A member of an ascetic Jewish sect around the time of Jesus.
ESSENE, adjective. Said of or relating to the Essenes.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.