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
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.